5 TIPS TO BETTER 3D MODELING
A developer of visual media will often benefit from the ability to include 3D assets or animation. From videogames to videos, 3D...
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May 4, 20161 min read
DEVELOPING GAMES FOR ELEARNING ROAD MAP – PART 1
This is the first entry in a 3 part series. CONCEPT PHASE CONCEPT DEFINITION The clients need and learning objectives are presented to...
May 3, 20167 min read
WHAT MAKES A GREAT EDUCATIONAL GAME?
Educational games have suffered a bad reputation of being boring and lackluster for decades. Often, such games were created on a low...
Apr 28, 20162 min read
3 TIPS FOR CREATING EFFECTIVE ELEARNING
eLearning can be a very successful training medium if executed well. The rollout of eLearning programs can save organizations on training...
Apr 27, 20161 min read
eLEARNING GRAPHIC STRATEGIES – BOOST YOUR NORMAL MAPS!
As any 3D artist would I really do appreciate the technical artistry that is normal mapping. The simplified explanation: a 2D texture...
Apr 26, 20163 min read
CLOSED CAPTIONING IN STORYLINE 2
When developing an eLearning module, you will often need to provide closed captions (CC) that can be toggled on and off. There are...
Apr 26, 20164 min read
CREATING ACCESSIBLE ELEARNING MODULES
When creating eLearning modules, we naturally want to make them as interactive as possible. However, we must be mindful of the special...
Apr 21, 20162 min read
ELEARNING GRAPHIC STRATEGIES – 3D RENDERING PART 2: PRE RENDERED VS REAL TIME
Following on the heels on my post about to 3D animation. I outlined what to me is the main hurdle of Pre Rendered 3D animation. Which was...
Apr 21, 20161 min read
ELEARNING TRENDS 2016 – CLOUD-BASED ELEARNING SOLUTIONS
There are quite a few concerns about surrounding cloud-based elearning solutions such as a lack of IT support resources, data security or...
Apr 14, 20162 min read
ELEARNING GRAPHIC STRATEGIES – 3D ANIMATION RENDERING PART 1
Recently Hollywood blockbusters have largely fallen into 2 categories. Films that heavily feature CGI, ex, superhero or disaster movies,...
Apr 13, 20161 min read
2016 ELEARNING TREND TO WATCH – BIG DATA
You don’t need to be an IT expert to have heard the expression “big data”. This refers to large quantities of data that are gathered and...
Apr 6, 20163 min read
WHY (AND HOW) YOU SHOULD INCORPORATE BADGING INTO YOUR ELEARNING STRATEGY
Remember the participation badge you got for showing up to your grade 9 track and field competition? This isn’t that. I’m talking about...
Mar 31, 20164 min read
HOW TO GOOD INSTRUCTIONS WRITE
This morning I was browsing my “Home” screen in LinkedIn, looking for motivation for a blog posting I needed to write that was long...
Mar 30, 20162 min read
BOLSTERING YOUR CRAFT – DIGITAL ART FORUMS
A wise person once told me an artist is only as good as his craft. And in the competitive workforce of our time, I personally feel this...
Mar 30, 20162 min read
COMMON PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
It is not uncommon for one to be involved in multiple projects at the same time with varying levels of complexity and scope. Effective...
Mar 23, 20162 min read
ELEARNING DEVELOPMENT – TOOLS FOR 3D ASSET CREATION
As new software and technology is always being developed, it seems as though I am constantly being referred to new 3d art tools. I am...
Mar 17, 20162 min read
LEARNING TRENDS 2016
Advances in technology have over the past few years served to shape the way in which learning is created and delivered across various...
Mar 12, 20163 min read
SCORM: CLIENTS WANT IT. VENDORS CAN PROVIDE IT. WHAT IS IT?
Most RFPs specify that SCORM compliance is obligatory. But what is it and how does it impact an eLearning project? SCORM or Sharable...
Mar 9, 20162 min read
ELEARNING DEVELOPMENT – DEALING WITH EYE STRAIN AND FATIGUE
Programmers often find themselves working for hours at a time, working on tasks such as, coding, building modules, setting interactions,...
Mar 8, 20162 min read
CORE SKILLS FOR EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Project management can be quite a complex task with many moving parts to manage. Their roles can be deconstructed into multiple roles...
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