UX & UI
User Interface (UI) addresses the look and feel of an elearning solution. User Experience (UX) focuses on how users interact with and navigate an eLearning solution.
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Understanding Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Application Programming Interfaces allow your eLearning to connect to real-time information. Here’s how to build an API.
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What Is a Responsive Authoring Tool, and Why Do You Need One?
Responsive authoring tools ensure that your learning content looks great on any device, no matter the screen size. This article explains how they work.
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Overcoming Common Pain Points When Switching to a New LMS
When switching to a new LMS, from the point of consideration to execution, organizations can follow best practices to make the process smooth and successful.
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Beyond the Next Button
It’s increasingly important to change up standard learning delivery methods. In this eBook, leading learning professionals share how to push industry limits.
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Color Selection in eLearning Can Inform, Engage Learners
Color selection in eLearning is a key way that designers can influence learners’ moods, drive engagement, and show hierarchies of information.
By Pamela Hogle • -
Accessibility from the Ground Up: A Guide to Making eLearning Barrier-Free
This eBook, Accessibility from the Ground Up, by Pamela S. Hogle, offers dozens of tips for building eLearning content that more learners can use.
By Pamela Hogle • -
Buzzword Decoder: UI and UX—What’s the Difference?
Learn to distinguish user interface design and user experience design—critical but often confused aspects of eLearning.
By Pamela Hogle • -
Coding Responsive Design in Easy Steps
Authoring tools may offer some responsive design support, but in a code-based project, responsive features are harder to implement. Here’s how to handle them.
By Mark Lassoff • -
SparkLearn: A Microlearning Platform that Empowers Administrators and End Users
SparkLearn, from Float, is a new microlearning platform that integrates with popular content creation and content measurement tools. It allows for easy publishing and viewing of learning content, including courses and resource documents.
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New eBook: 233 Tips on Graphics and Visual Design
The eLearning Guild’s new free eBook, 233 Tips on Graphics and Visual Design, contains design concepts and ideas that have real, practical application in L&D work.
By Kat Gore •