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Dramatically reduce your print costs and improve productivity with Adobe® LeanPrint


Every organization faces the following challenges in today’s economic scenario –

  • Reducing operating expenses and thereby increasing profit margins
  • Reducing carbon footprint and becoming more green

Of course, there are multiple ways to address these and we all do it in our own way. Adobe is trying to help organizations address these challenges by doing what Adobe does best, i.e. make software.

Join Akhilesh Ghushe, Senior Product Manager at Adobe for a 60 minute webinar, as he demonstrates Adobe LeanPrint, a new product from Adobe’s portfolio, and how it can help you and your organization save money and become more green.

What is LeanPrint? “Adobe® LeanPrint is a software-only, print management solution that dramatically reduces print costs by using an innovative method to optimize paper and toner usage when printing from popular applications and browsers. Conveniently deploy, manage, and track with a cloud-based or on-premise dashboard. Monitor all print jobs and costs, and analyse paper and toner savings achieved with Adobe LeanPrint usage to identify ways to save more.”


Ask A Pro: Learn about the Dreamweaver update for the Creative Cloud


The Dreamweaver team recently released a CS6 update available to Creative Cloud members. This update includes enhanced HTML5 support for Forms and Semantic tags, integration with Edge Animate, and the ability to easily insert HTML audio and video into projects. Join us in this session to learn all about these exciting new features.


Ask A Pro: The Latest Workflow Enhancements in Adobe Edge Inspect: Weinre, JS Bin, Localhosts and What's Coming


Join Senior Computer Scientist for the Adobe Edge Inspect team, Mark Rausch, as he demos the latest workflow enhancements possible with Edge Inspect. Recent enhancements include the ability to install a custom local Weinre server, integration with JS Bin, localhost configurations with xip.io. Learn what's coming down the pipeline.


Adobe Muse – Adding and styling engaging, interactive elements


Join Adobe Muse Group Product Manager Dani Beaumont as she shows you how to engage your audiences by adding and styling interactive elements, such as lightboxes, tooltips, contact forms, and slide shows, to your Adobe Muse web sites. Next, you’ll learn how easy it is to embed YouTube and Vimeo videos, Google Maps, Facebook like buttons, and more. Register now.


Ask A Pro: The new, streamlined DPS, Single Edition workflow


On September 19, Adobe announced that Creative Cloud members would be able to submit an unlimited number of single-issue iPad apps to the Apple App Store using Digital Publishing Suite, Single Edition, as part of their membership! In this session, Keith Gilbert demonstrates the new, streamlined DPS, Single Edition workflow.


Ask A Pro: From Stunning Websites to Online Stores – What’s Possible with Adobe Business Catalyst


Adobe Business Catalyst enables web professionals to build everything from simple websites through to lead generating mini-sites, and eCommerce powerhouses. Join Product Evangelist Adam Broadway to discover what’s possible when using the Adobe Business Catalyst platform. He’ll run you through:

  • Generating leads with custom web forms
  • Sending email blasts to your segmented customer database
  • Selling anything online – from physical products to digital downloads
  • Building dynamic web apps, without server-side coding


Ask A Pro: Streamline Your Mobile Web Workflows with Adobe Shadow Labs Release 4


See solutions to some of today's most frustrating and time consuming problems faced by mobile web developers and designers. In this 45 minute web conference led by Shadow team engineer Mark Rausch, you'll see an in-depth demo of Adobe Shadow. Mark will show you how you can save time and improve your workflow.


Ask A Pro: Adobe Muse – Planning, Designing, and Publishing your websites


Join Adobe Muse Group Product Manager Dani Beaumont as she gives an overview of Adobe Muse. You’ll see how to quickly lay a smart foundation for your site using site maps and master pages, learn how to combine imagery, graphics, and beautiful typography using web fonts served by the Adobe Typekit® service, and engage your audiences by adding interactive elements including custom navigation, slide shows and accordions. When you’re ready to take your site live, learn how to publish using a third-party hosting provider or with the Adobe Business Catalyst® service, our flexible, all-in-one hosting solution.


Ask A Pro: PDF forms within InDesign CS6


View this informative session to learn about an exciting new feature in InDesign CS6 – Creating form fields directly within InDesign before you export to PDF. You will learn how to assign the tab order in InDesign using the Articles panel and set the tool tip descriptions to help filling out the form. Sandee Cohen is the only third-party author to have written educational materials for all versions of InDesign. Her latest books are the InDesign CS6 Visual QuickStart Guide and Digital Publishing With Adobe InDesign CS6. She is the Senior Contributing Editor to InDesign Magazine.


Ask A Pro: Come and see what's New in Dreamweaver CS6 – with even more support for web standards


View this informative session where you can see the latest features of Dreamweaver CS6. There is more packed in the feature set this time around for mobile and standards based web design. There is Advanced integration with jQuery Mobile and improved PhoneGap support.


Ask A Pro: What’s New in BC’s Dreamweaver CS6 Integration


Join product evangelist Adam Broadway to learn about Business Catalyst’s tight integration with Dreamweaver CS6. Build everything from stunning websites through to powerful online stores, without server-side coding.

    What will be covered:
  • Create and publish BC websites online right from within Dreamweaver
  • Insert dynamic modules such as blogs, photos galleries and more, without server-side coding
  • Customer lead capture with database integration, in just minutes
  • Set up a fully-featured online store with payment integration in a few clicks
  • Easily host your sites online with a few simple steps

Bio for Presenter: Adam Broadway, Product Evangelist. Originally co-founder of the product prior to the team joining Adobe, Adam Broadway lives and breathes Business Catalyst. As product evangelist, he spends his time educating and engaging with business owners and our passionate community of web design Partners.


Ask A Pro: What's new for EPUB Workflows in InDesign CS6


Converting your Adobe InDesign publications to great-looking EPUBs is easier than ever with the latest versions of InDesign, which come equipped with new and improved features specifically forquality eBook publishing. Whether you hail from design or production, you'll learn where those features are, which new ones were added in InDesign CS6, and how to best use these EPUBtools in this webinar.

Join Anne-Marie Concepcion, co-host of InDesignSecrets and an InDesign-to-EPUB expert, as she takes a publication from its print-ready state to EPUB and Kindle-ready MOBI format. You will learn how to:

  • Use the Articles panel for drag-and-drop content ordering,
  • Map InDesign styles to CSS styles for consistent and clean text formatting
  • Create TOC styles for easier eBook navigation,
  • Use the new custom rasterization dialog box to maintain flexibility,
  • Create EPUB2 and EPUB3-ready eBooks,
  • Convert InDesign publications to MOBI format for Kindle devices.

    Anne-Marie Concepcion is the author of the InDesign to EPUB, Kindle, and iPad video tutorial series on lynda.com. As the owner of cross-media design studio Seneca Design & Training (senecadesign.com) in Chicago, she and her staff have designed and created multiple eBooks for publishing clients, including WTC: In Their Own Words (Kindle version available on Amazon) and the Tuscany by Car series, five eBooks currently available in the iBookstore and the Amazon Kindle store.


    Ask A Video Pro - Perfect Pixels: What’s new in Photoshop CS6


    In this Ask a Video Pro session join Rich Harrington to learn what’s new in Photoshop CS6 with a particular emphasis on tools that benefit the motion graphic artist and video editor. Take advantage of new blurring and color correction options as well as support for enhanced text layout and 3D objects.

    About the Presenter:

    Richard Harington

    As a digital video expert and trained business professional, Rich understands both the creative and management sides of the visual communications industry. He is the founder of the visual communications company RHED Pixel in Washington, DC. He is an Adobe Master Trainer for Adobe Premiere Pro and a member of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals Instructor Dream Team. He has also written several books for the video industry, including An Editor's Guide to Adobe Premiere Pro, From Still to Motion, and Photoshop for Video. To explore more resources for media professionals and to watch Rich's many podcasts, visit www.RichardHarringtonBlog.com.


    Ask A Pro - What's New in InDesign CS6 for Digital Publishing


    If designing for tablet devices is something you are interested in, this session is not to be missed! InDesign CS6 includes exciting new features that will make designing for tablet devices more efficient than ever. You will learn about the new Adaptive Design Tools - Adobe Liquid Layout, Alternate Layout, Linked Content, and how to export both horizontal and vertical layouts of a tablet design from a single InDesign file. These new features make designing content for publication through Digital Publishing Suite simpler than ever!


    Ask A Pro Launch Week - Adobe Creative Cloud and the CS6 Video Tour


    Hear from Jason Levine, Adobe Worldwide Video Evangelist, about the Creative Cloud and all the new features in Adobe Production Premium CS6, the complete solution at the heart of any production workflow for video professionals. Packed with major updates to help bring high-quality productions to any screen, you’ll learn about new updates to familiar tools including powerful new versions of Adobe Premiere® Pro, After Effects®, Audition®, Adobe Story Plus, Media Encoder and Photoshop Extended, along with two new tools, SpeedGrade CS6 for professional color grading, and Prelude CS6, the world’s most elegant solution for the processes of ingest, logging and transcoding – essential tasks in a modern file-based workflow.


    Ask A Pro Launch Week - Adobe Creative Cloud for Designers


    Join Terry White, Adobe Design Evangelist, to see Adobe Creative Cloud and the new features in Creative Suite 6 in action. Learn how you can create at lightning speed thanks to new performance engines in Photoshop Extended and Illustrator. See how to quickly create multiple layouts from a single set of content in Adobe InDesign CS6. And discover Adobe Muse, for designing HTML websites without writing code including 400+ web fonts served by Typekit that make it a breeze to include distinctive typography in your site design.


    Developing Digital Publishing Suite Content for the New iPad


    e you heard about that new iPad? That amazing Retina Display with double the resolution of previous iPads is gorgeous. But how are you going to author your Digital Publishing Suite content so that it looks good on both this device and the earlier versions of the iPad? Join Colin Fleming, Adobe Digital Publishing Evangelist, for an Ask a CS Pro session on Friday, April 6th to learn how to efficiently design and author for both types of iPad. There are a couple things to keep in mind, and some pretty nifty solutions so your content looks great. Adobe has just updated their guidance on authoring Digital Publishing Suite for the new iPad, and Colin will demonstrate many of these techniques in this session.


    What's New in InDesign CS6 for Digital Publishing


    If designing for tablet devices is something you are interested in, this session is not to be missed! InDesign CS6 includes exciting new features that will make designing for tablet devices more efficient than ever. You will learn about the new Adaptive Design Tools - Adobe Liquid Layout, Alternate Layout, Linked Content, and how to export both horizontal and vertical layouts of a tablet design from a single InDesign file. These new features make designing content for publication through Digital Publishing Suite simpler than ever!


    Ask A Pro: Design with beautiful typography


    Hear from Adobe® Muse™ Group Product Manager Dani Beaumont as she demonstrates how you can create beautiful, sophisticated text for your websites using Adobe Muse. You'll see how easy it is to choose from hundreds of typefaces including web fonts served by the Adobe Typekit service, plus learn when to use web fonts, web-safe fonts, and system fonts, and how to apply typographical styles just as you'd expect when designing for print.


    Effective eLearning with new Adobe Captivate 5.5 & eLearning Suite 2.5 - EMEA


    Join Dr Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist for a demonstration of the exciting new ways to create effective eLearning with Adobe's latest industry leading authoring tools for rapid eLearning authoring. Adobe Captivate is widely recognized as the industry leading rapid eLearning authoring software tool. Explore how Adobe Captivate extends your reach into mobile publishing and enables you to create great looking course content.

    The Adobe eLearning Suite has rocketed to the top, quickly becoming the must-have software package for eLearning professionals since Adobe first released this Dream Team of integrated eLearning Tools in 2009. Find out what everyone's buzzing about, and see the amazing ways Adobe eLearning Suite, featuring Adobe Captivate can help you create dynamic, engaging and productive eLearning courses.


    Effective eLearning with the new Adobe Captivate 5.5 & eLearning Suite 2.5


    Join Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist for a demonstration of the exciting new ways to create effective eLearning with Adobe's latest updated to the industry leading Authoring tools for rapid eLearning Authoring. Adobe Captivate is widely recognized as the industry leading rapid eLearning authoring software tool. This update adds new functionality to the software that extend its reach into mobile publishing and enhance authors' tools for quickly creating great looking course content.

    The Adobe eLearning Suite has rocketed to the top, quickly becoming the must-have software package for eLearning professionals since Adobe first released this dream team of integrated eLearning Tools in 2009. Find out what everyone's buzzing about, and see what new treasures the Adobe eLearning Team has cooked up for you at this one hour eSeminar demonstrating the amazing ways that the new Adobe eLearning Suite 2.5, featuring Adobe Captivate 5.5 can help you create dynamic, engaging and productive eLearning courses.


    Creating Inspired Activities and Interactions for Effective eLearning


    Adobe’s eLearning Evangelist, Dr Allen Partridge and esteemed eLearning and Communication Consultant, Clive Shepherd, will discuss the future of eLearning and how organisations can best create ‘Inspired Activities and Interactions for Effective eLearning’.


    Adding Interactivity to eLearning Courses with Adobe Captivate 5


    Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh and Vish to learn about the standard and interactive objects in Adobe Captivate 5. They will also discuss the best practices of using objects in Adobe Captivate 5.


    Creating a self-guided Knowledge-based Training Solution in Adobe Captivate 5


    Join Dr. Allen Partridge for a Step by Step Guide to creating a knowledge-based self-guided training solution in Adobe Captivate 5.


    Enhancing PowerPoint Courses with Adobe Captivate 5


    In this training session, we will focus on converting the existing eLearning courses from PowerPoint to Adobe Captivate projects. We will also discuss how to edit a PowerPoint presentation, synchronize a PowerPoint presentation with the Captivate project and enhance the course by adding animations/interactivity to it.


    Adding Spice to Compliance Training with Adobe Captivate 5


    Compliance training can all too often be dry as toast. Dr. Allen Partridge will demonstrate and define approaches that can add some flair to your compliance training. He will explain how to improve ROI by ensuring that the focus of your compliance training (changing behaviors) is actually accomplished.


    Introduction to Capture workflows using Adobe Captivate 5 - Part 2


    One of the major workflows in Adobe Captivate 5 is Capture workflow. We use capture workflows to do Software Simulations, Product demos etc., During this session, we will discuss Different Recording options available for us including Automatic and Manual recording of either screen area or an application. Session also focuses on different Preview/Publish options available catering to Web Distribution or Stand-alone distribution.


    Integrating Adobe FrameMaker 10 with Documentum to maximize content reuse with Linked2


    Join Adobe Product Evangelist Tom Aldous and Adobe Partner Jim Fettes from Millennium Consultants, Inc. for an interactive and engaging eSeminar – where they demonstrate LIVE and explain the connectivity between Adobe FrameMaker 10 and EMC Documentum to optimize the reuse of content across locations and formats via Linked2.

    Find out how to overcome barriers such as content reuse, search & retrieval, making reusable objects, legacy conversion, authoring, etc.


    Introduction to Capture workflows using Adobe Captivate 5


    One of the major workflows in Adobe Captivate 5 is Capture workflow. We use capture workflows to do Software Simulations, Product demos etc., During this session, we will discuss Different Recording options available for us including Automatic and Manual recording of either screen area or an application. Session also focuses on different Preview/Publish options available catering to Web Distribution or Stand-alone distribution.


    Captivate 5 Beginner Tips: How to Avoid the Common Mistakes when using Adobe Captivate 5


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist will explain the most common errors made by beginners who are just learning to work with Adobe Captivate 5. He'll give you examples of ways to avoid these common issues and explain the fundamentals of the Adobe Captivate Workflow.


    Creating your first Application Capture Training with Adobe Captivate 5


     Join Dr. Allen Partridge for a Step by Step Guide to creating your first Screen / Application Training Solution with Adobe Captivate 5


    Integrating Adobe FrameMaker 10 and Adobe InDesign CS5 with SCHEMA ST 4


    Are you struggling with XML Content Reuse? Do your internal processes require controlled update or variants management? Already working with FrameMaker or InDesign CS5?

    Join us for an eSeminar featuring experts from Adobe and SCHEMA to learn how you can manage all of this, plus cross-media publishing, with your existing implementation of Adobe FrameMaker or Adobe InDesign CS5.


    Making Effective Adobe Captivate eLearning Modules Part 10: Individual Differences


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will present a one hour online eSeminar for users of Adobe Captivate and / or Adobe eLearning Suite. The session focuses on the Multimedia eLearning Design Principle known as the Individual Differences Principle, which suggests that design effects are stronger for low-knowledge learners than for high knowledge learners, and for high-spatial learners rather than for low-spatial learners. Examples will focus on the use of Advanced Actions, ADA/508 Compliance, Closed Captions, Localization, Video Closed Caption, Branching and User Variables in Adobe Captivate 5.


    Discover the amazing new capabilities you can expect in Adobe RoboHelp 9


    Join RJ Jacquez (Senior Product Evangelist, Adobe Technical Communication Group) for this interactive eSeminar to discover the amazing new capabilities you can expect in the much-improved Adobe RoboHelp 9.

    Find out how you can:
    • Author optimized content that conforms to organizational and industry standards for versatile help systems, policies and procedures, and professional knowledge bases
    •  Implement efficient workflow with collaborative reviews, shared reusable assets and multichannel, multi device publishing options
    • Offer contemporary end-user experience with personalized filtering, dynamic user-centric content, external web and user-generated content, and shared commenting


    Discover the amazing new capabilities you can expect in Adobe FrameMaker 10


    Join RJ Jacquez (Senior Product Evangelist, Adobe Technical Communication Group) for this interactive eSeminar to discover the amazing new capabilities you can expect in the much-improved Adobe FrameMaker 10.

    Find out how you can:
    • Deliver assured standards-compliant XML and DITA content leveraging the out-of-the-box advanced templates and tools
    • Bring unprecedented efficiency to the entire authoring chain - review, manage, and repurpose existing content - with seamless connectivity to leading content management systems
    • Dramatically improve the ease of publishing to multiple formats from a single source with enhanced high-volume publishing


    Discover the amazing new capabilities you can expect in Adobe Technical Communication Suite 3


    Join RJ Jacquez (Senior Product Evangelist, Adobe Technical Communication Group) for this interactive eSeminar to discover the amazing new capabilities you can expect in the much improved Adobe Technical Communication Suite 3.

    Find out how you can:
    •   Accelerate productivity and create content for multiple needs without leaving the native authoring environment thanks to enhanced single-sourcing capabilities 
    •  Collaborate and review faster and smarter with roundtrip review workflows
    •  Engage your audiences by easily adding multimedia and interactivity using advanced image and video editing tools
    •   Radically expand your outreach with versatile, dynamic ‘single click’ publishing to take your content to multiple channels and devices

     


    Making Effective Adobe Captivate eLearning Modules Part 9: Pre-Training


    This one hour session hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will focus on creating effective eLearning content. The session focuses on the Multimedia eLearning Design Principle known as pre-training, which suggests that elearning content authors should first build up basic information about essential elements which are pre-requisites to understanding the larger concepts. Examples will focus on the use of Quizzes, the Quiz Results Analyzer and the Table of Contents in Adobe Captivate 5.


    Making Effective Adobe Captivate eLearning Modules Part 8: Segmenting


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will present a one hour online eSeminar for users of Adobe Captivate and / or Adobe eLearning Suite. The session focuses on the Multimedia eLearning Design Principle known as the Segmenting Principle, which suggests that authors of eLearning content should break content up into small pieces or chunks in order to help avoid cognitive overload for the learners. Examples will focus on the use of Slide Paradigm, Object Styles & PPT Import in Adobe Captivate 5.


    Making Effective Adobe Captivate eLearning Modules Part 7 : Coherence


    This one hour session hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will focus on creating effective eLearning content. The session focuses on the Multimedia eLearning Design Principle known as Coherence, which suggests that off topic ancillary material can distract from learning. This theory stands in opposition to arousal theory, providing research based evidence that when stimulating animation or any form of non-relevant information is provided, it can actually decrease the efficacy of the instruction. Examples will focus on the use of Templates, Master Slides & Object Styles in Adobe Captivate 5.


    Publishing Technical Communication to EPUB for Mobile Devices has never been this Easy!


    In this interactive eSeminar, RJ Jacquez, Senior Product Evangelist from the Technical Communication Group in Adobe Systems, will present on the EPUB (short for electronic publication) open e-book standard and guide attendees (via live demonstration) through the process of publishing Technical Communication for Mobile Devices, including the Nook, the Droid and the iPad. In this session, you will also learn best practices for taking your existing Adobe FrameMaker and Adobe RoboHelp content and easily publishing it to this exciting open standard format.


    Making Effective Adobe Captivate eLearning Modules Part 6: Redundancy


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will present a one hour online eSeminar for users of Adobe Captivate and / or Adobe eLearning Suite. The session focuses on the Multimedia eLearning Design Principle known as Redundancy, which suggests that presenting symbols via both text and aural channels is less effective than presenting via only one. Examples will focus on the use of Audio Editing & Text in Adobe Captivate 5.


    S1000D Support in Adobe FrameMaker


    How well does Adobe FrameMaker support authors working to the ASD S1000D specification? Join this eSeminar to see how Adobe FrameMaker makes the job of authoring in S1000D easy and hassle-free.


    Making Effective Adobe Captivate eLearning Modules Part 5: Contiguity


    This one hour session hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will focus on creating effective eLearning content, specifically on the Contiguity Principle, which indicates that the spatial relationship (proximity) of symbols (like text) to analogous images (things that look like the subject of the learning) is significant, and plays a key role in how effectively we learn. This session will explain the overall concept and demonstrate how this concept can be applied with particular focus on the following features in Adobe Captivate; Position, Resize, Transform, Align, Pan, Zoom, Auto-Captions, Rollover.


    Working with Widgets, Part 2: Beyond the Basics


    Widget developer Tristan Ward joins Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist for a second adventure in vicarious eLearning. Tristan will again teach Allen Widget creation basics (using the Widget Factory) of widget Development for Adobe Captivate. This time the duo will forge beyond the basic building blocks of widgets and create a more sophisticated widget. Explores basic widget concepts and provides examples of implementation. This session is appropriate for intermediate and advanced users of Adobe Captivate & Adobe eLearning Suite.


    Adding Drag and Drop Questions to Adobe Captivate 5 with the 'Infosemantics' Drag and Drop Widget


    Special Guest Tristan Ward (creator of the Widget Factory) will join Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist to host a special session focused on the new Drag and Drop Widget from Infosemantics, and on the significance of drag and drop questions as a tool for developing interactive eLearning content. This session is appropriate for all users of Adobe Captivate & Adobe eLearning Suite.


    Creating effective eLearning Multimedia with Adobe Captivate 5


    This one hour session will focus on creating eLearning content with Adobe Captivate 5. The session will center on the Multimedia Principle (the importance of combining images & text) of eLearning Design. It will be hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, and is intended for all users of Adobe Captivate, eLearning Professionals, Academicians and Training Professionals.  Examples for this session will focus on the use of Adobe Captivate 5 images, shapes, Photoshop Integration, captions and rich animation effects.


    Using Adobe RoboHelp Server Analytics for Improving Content


    Help Authors have long wanted to know: "Am I being helpful?" Adobe RoboHelp Server 8 helps answer that question.

    Adobe RoboHelp Server is a powerful option used with the RoboHelp authoring tool. Join Adobe Partners and Experts for this interactive eSeminar to receive practical tips on how to configure and publish RoboHelp projects to the RoboHelp Server and to generate user feedback reports.

    John Daigle will be your guide for this eSeminar. John is an Adobe Certified RoboHelp and Adobe Captivate instructor (ACP) and has consulted on Adobe RoboHelp Server since its inception.


    What Content Consumers are doing Online today and Why it matters in Technical Communication


    In this interactive eSeminar, RJ Jacquez, Senior Product Evangelist from the Technical Communication Group in Adobe Systems, will present key trends in online content consumption (both technical communication and non-technical communication), as well as explore practical ideas for leveraging these trends and for delivering engaging experiences that consumers expect from everything they do in today’s world, including the way they consume technical documentation.


    Applying Personalization to eLearning with Adobe Captivate 5


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will present a one hour online eSeminar for users of Adobe Captivate and / or Adobe eLearning Suite. The session focuses on the Multimedia eLearning Design Principle known as Personalization, which suggests that people learn more effectively when conversational styles and or learning agents are used to enhance the social aspects of the experience. Examples will focus on slide video, flash animation, Widgets, Advanced Actions and the Adobe Captivate Twitter Widget.


    Balancing cognitive load in eLearning content with Adobe Captivate 5


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will present a one hour online eSeminar for users of Adobe Captivate and / or Adobe eLearning Suite. The session focuses on the Multimedia eLearning Design Principle known as Personalization, which suggests that people learn more effectively when conversational styles and or learning agents are used to enhance the social aspects of the experience. Examples will focus on slide video, flash animation, Widgets, Advanced Actions and the Adobe Captivate Twitter Widget.


    Customizing Adobe FrameMaker for DITA Authoring


    When using Adobe FrameMaker to publish DITA, many questions exist about customization of the template. In this eSeminar, Adobe Partner Bernard Aschwanden of Publishing Smarter will demonstrate how to customize the workspace to take advantage of existing templates.  

    Join Adobe Partners and Experts to learn:

    • How your content can be published, as DITA, using existing templates

    • How to apply headings, bullets and numbers, table formats, custom cross-reference tags and more

    • About the best practices related to the use of your templates with DITA content

    • About tips and tricks to ensure your content converts cleanly to structure

    •  How to reduce the time, effort and cost associated with conversion and publishing of legacy files


    Making your documentation more social with Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2.5


    Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2.5 keeps you in contact with your audience like never before.

    Learn from Adobe eLearning and Technical Communication experts. Among the topics discussed:
    • Strategies for using embedded 3D and simulations for both print and electronic delivery

    • Using the Adobe cloud (Acrobat.com) to collect quiz information

    • Delivering your documentation as AIR files, allowing: Local installation of Help application, Automatic push of updated information, User customization of content, Blog-like commenting and internet-enabled search of content etc.


    Making Effective Adobe Captivate eLearning Modules


    This one hour session will focus on a meta-level restructuring of Clark, Mayer et. al, principles of multimedia eLearning - specifically via evidence from educational psychology. It will be hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist and is intended for all users of Adobe Captivate, eLearning Professionals, Academics, and Training Professionals. This session will provide a foundation in multimedia design concepts for eLearning, and help you understand the reasons / rationale behind many of the eLearning strategies you see implemented today.


    Dramatically reduce Multilingual Publishing and Translation costs by upgrading to FrameMaker 9 with DITA


    Many people pay more than they should for post-translation DTP because their content is in Word or in inconsistently formatted older versions of FrameMaker. Inconsistent document structure and formatting exceptions can cause costly problems, even in English source files.

    Find out how the experts at localization agency Globalization Partners International eliminated unnecessary DTP steps and solved several critical challenges in English, and 27 target languages for a major medical device manufacturer with >200 page manuals with Adobe FrameMaker 9.
    • New custom FrameMaker 9 workflow saves files in native XML format, erases “illegal” format overrides on save and ensures all external cross-references open error-free after translation
    • One template controls all formatting, including font changes and language specific prefixes like “Table” and “Figure”, for 27 target languages
    • Learn how to convert an unstructured Quark manual (neither index markers nor cross references) to FrameMaker and how to convert to DITA structure with working indexterms and crossrefs
    • Learn how to ensure that structured DITA files from FrameMaker 9 achieve maximum leveraging from old “unstructured” Translation Memory created from older projects 
    This webinar is co-hosted with the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA), www.gala-global.org


    Moving Word Content to FrameMaker XML - Yes it can be automated


    Are you using MSWord to develop your content and think it is just too hard to move to a more automated FrameMaker XML workflow? Are you authoring your content in FrameMaker XML and would like to help your co-workers move their MSWord content to XML? Are you using unstructured FrameMaker and want to move your content to an XML workflow?

    Join Adobe Partners and Experts for this interactive eSeminar to find out how your XML dreams can come true, and learn how this MSWord to FrameMaker XML conversion process can be easily automated.


    Mastering Audio and Video with Adobe Captivate 5 and Adobe eLearning Suite 2 for Advanced Users


    This one hour session intended for Advanced users of Adobe Captivate will be hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist. The eSeminar will focus on challenges and opportunities involving video and audio in online eLearning, specifically regarding the use of audio and video with Adobe Captivate 5. The new full project workflows for sound and video will be examined in detail.


    Adobe Captivate 5 for University Students


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will focus on the rapid adoption of Adobe Captivate among University students and examine the key motivators for students adopting Adobe Captivate. Studies indicate a rise in adoption of rapid eLearning tools over traditional slide creation tools among university students. What is motivating this trend?


    Is Rapid eLearning Right for me - A Beginners Guide to eLearning


    This one hour session hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will focus on the decision to use Rapid eLearning for your institution. While cost savings are clear, there is still a lot of discussion about the eventual efficacy of Rapid eLearning in spite of strong numbers supporting its use. Partridge will discuss the importance of solid Multimedia eLearning and Instructional Design principles in the development of Rapid eLearning in order to maximize efficacy and minimizethe likelihood of ineffective course creation. 

     


    Advanced Actions & Widgets with Adobe Flash Professional CS5 and Adobe Captivate 5 for Advanced Users


    This one hour session for Advanced Adobe Captivate users will be centered on the development of complex navigation, interaction & general application behavior by using the tools provided in Adobe Flash Professional CS5 (as part of Adobe eLearning Suite 2) and Adobe Captivate 5. The session will be hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist.


    Understanding the Adobe eLearning Suite Workflow


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will present a one hour online eSeminar for intermediate users of Adobe Captivate and / or Adobe eLearning Suite. The core issue will be expediting eLearning development with the complete toolset provided in Adobe eLearning Suite 2.


    Adobe FrameMaker 9 and Alfresco Community Edition Open Source CMS: Seamless Integration, Free Version Control and More


    Did you know that FrameMaker 9 has built-in integration with fully compliant WebDav Content Management and Version Control Systems? Hence, if you are looking to manage your FrameMaker unstructured, structured and XML content but do not have a budget at present, you can download and install the Community Edition of Alfresco or any other fully WebDav compliant Content Management System. FrameMaker 9 will communicate directly with the WebDav Server and manage check in, check out and dependent links. FrameMaker 9 and Alfresco community Edition can be your Content Transition Management System also. FrameMaker 9 supports mixed unstructured, structured and XML content in books along with WebDav as a protocol. Put this all together and you have a free unstructured FrameMaker to XML Content Transition Management System (CTMS).


    Adobe Captivate 5 for University Educators


    This one hour session hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will focus on making the transition to asynchronous and synchronous online education & distance learning for university faculty and instructional design support personnel. The session will examine the specific needs of higher education with regard to online education and will demonstrate solutions using Adobe Captivate 5 and Adobe eLearning Suite 2.


    Communicating Policies and Procedures for the 21st Century Organization


    Are your organization’s policies and procedures (P&P) out of date, unclear or inconsistent? Are you still reading and writing P&P in paragraphs with academic outlines accessible in dusty binders or in PDFs?

    This presentation introduces you to P&P communication as a body of knowledge, while exploring the latest trends and best practices for developing and managing P&P systems and information -- thus transforming performance for the 21st Century organization. Led by a leading expert in P&P communication, this highly engaging presentation is filled with insights, anecdotes, resources and examples on and about policies and procedures.


    Advanced Interaction Development for Adobe Captivate 5 for Advanced Users


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will focus on the differences and similarities between Adobe Captivate 4 and Adobe Captivate 5 during this one hour session intended for people with experience using prior versions of Adobe Captivate.


    Integrating Adobe FrameMaker 9 and Vasont Content Management Software to maximize XML content reuse


    Learn how to take advantage of the seamless integration between Adobe FrameMaker 9 and Vasont content management software to optimize the reuse of content. Together with experts from Vasont Systems and Adobe, find out how to overcome barriers such as Content Reuse, Search & Retrieval, Creating Reusable Objects, Project Management etc.


    Comparing Adobe Captivate 4 to Adobe Captivate 5


    Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, will focus on the differences and similarities between Adobe Captivate 4 and Adobe Captivate 5 during this one hour session intended for people with experience using prior versions of Adobe Captivate.


    Leveraging Legacy PowerPoint Training with Adobe Captivate 5 for Beginners


    This one hour session hosted by Dr. Allen Partridge, Adobe eLearning Evangelist, is intended for Trainers,eLearning Professionals and members of the Academic community who want to learn how to migrate their legacy slide decks to more engaging interactive online content.


    Sense out of Confusion-Streamline your Technical Authoring Process by Transitioning from Unstructured Documentation to DITA XML


    Learn how to take advantage of FrameMaker's seamless integration with the SiberSafe 
    content management system to streamline and simplify the use of the DITA XML 
    structure for your technical authoring team.
     
    Together with experts from SiberLogic find out how to overcome barriers such as Legacy 
    Conversion, Topic Authoring, Project Management, Publishing etc.


    Integrating Adobe FrameMaker 9 and Technical Communication Suite 2 to Documentum to maximize content reuse with Linked2


     

    Learn how to take advantage of the seamless integration between Linked2, Documentum and Adobe FrameMaker 9/Technical Communication Suite 2 to optimize the reuse of content across locations and formats

    Together with experts from Integrated Technologies Inc. and Millennium Consultants, Inc., find out how to overcome barriers such as Content Reuse, Search & retrieval, making reusable objects Legacy Conversion, Authoring, Project Management, Publishing etc.
     


    eBooks Everywhere-Engaging readers with the Adobe eBook platform


    Discover how the Adobe eBook platform enables reader engagement through its streamlined workflow for authoring, protecting and delivering digital books. This on demand eSeminar shows publishers, content distributors, libraries, and book retailers how to enable a seamless reading experience across multiple screen types and why an open, interoperable eBook platform serves readers best.

    In this session, you'll discover:

    • How to author, protect and deliver content using the Adobe eBook platform.
    • How to maximize content interoperability across devices using the EPUB file format.
    • How Adobe ecosystem partners enhance the platform's reach.
    • How publishers, libraries and content aggregators can securely distribute eBooks.
    • Why an open eBook ecosystem serves consumers and publishers best.


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