1. Create Storyboard for Multimedia Presentation Student: David J. Miller david.miller3@waldenu.edu Program: Ph.D. in Education Specialization: Educational Technology Instructor: Amar Almasude, Ph.D. Walden University June 29, 2011

2. INNOVATIONS FOR MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS Adobe Captivate  Managing electronic course materials  Effective strategies to develop teaching- learning communities  Alternate forms of assessment

3. Four Stages of Innovation Development Need: What problem or need existed that gave rise to your innovation? Research: What research organization or people developed a solution to this problem or need? What were their findings? Who were the “lead thinkers” for this innovation, and how did they convince a manufacturer to produce it? Development: What problems did your innovation encounter in the development process? Who was the intended audience for your innovation? Commercialization: Describe the production, manufacturing, packaging, marketing, and distribution of your innovation.

4. Four Stages of Innovation Development Need: What problem or need existed that gave rise to your innovation? There is a need to move beyond traditional instructional design while considering varied inputs into supporting and developing our learners. Curriculum developers and instructors must weave together concepts as disparate as spaced practice, engagement, distributed cognition, personalization, and social learning into a new view of what learning can become.

5. Four Stages of Innovation Development Research: What research organization or people developed a solution to this problem or need? Adobe Captivate and Adobe Connect: Launched in 2003 by

6. Four Stages of Innovation Development Research: What were their findings? Created solutions for customers to create, deliver, and optimize compelling content and applications — improving the impact of their communications, enhancing their brands and productivity, and ultimately bringing them greater business success. Turn ordinary interactions into more valuable digital experiences every day, across media and devices, anywhere, anytime. Offer customers solutions in three critical endeavors: Content authoring Build content and applications with greater reach and stronger impact. Customer experience management Offer customer experiences that strengthen brands and improve efficiency. Online marketing Deliver and measure marketing effectiveness across a wide spectrum of screens and devices.

7. Four Stages of Innovation Development Research: Who were the “lead thinkers” for this innovation, and how did they convince a manufacturer to produce it? Adobe was founded in 1982 by Charles Geschke and John Warnock Adobe® Captivate® 5.5 software is the industry-leading e-learning authoring software for rapidly creating and maintaining interactive eLearning content. Import your existing Microsoft PowerPoint content and make it more engaging with rich media, application simulations, branching scenarios, and quizzes. Easily publish to leading SCORM- and AICC-compliant Learning Management Systems and track key performance metrics. While the product started out as a pure screen recording utility known as Flashcam (Nexus Concepts 2002), it evolved into an E-learning authoring tool after San Diego- based e-Help Corporation acquired Flashcam and released it as RoboDemo. Eventually, software firm Macromedia acquired e-Help to gain RoboDemo. Shortly before Adobe Systems acquired Macromedia, they changed the name of the product to Captivate.

8. Four Stages of Innovation Development Development: What problems did your innovation encounter in the development process? 1) Project cache Adobe Captivate crashes and any unsaved work is lost if the project cache is cleared from Windows Explorer (Widows) or Finder (Mac) while Adobe Captivate is running. 2) Recording On Windows 7 and Vista, you cannot record applications if they are launched in the 'admin' mode while Adobe Captivate is launched in the 'non-admin' mode. 3) When Adobe Captivate 4 projects are upgraded to Adobe Captivate 5, the following issues are observed: Sequence type questions are not shuffled at runtime Indentations, line spacing, and font sizes in text captions vary Widgets are missing 4) Aggregator Adobe Captivate does not allow you to add SWF files to an aggregator project if the location of the files is not added as a 'trusted location' in Flash Player settings,. 5) Reporting to Acrobat.com Users, who answer Adobe Captivate quizzes using Firefox or Safari, cannot post results to Acrobat.com if you have published the project to Flash Player 9.

9. Four Stages of Innovation Development Development: Who was the intended audience for your innovation? The audience for this innovation was beginning and intermediate users who want to create software demonstrations and interactive simulations. AdobeCaptivate appeals to a wide variety of audiences, typically grouped in training and education, sales and marketing, or technical support and documentation.

10. Four Stages of Innovation Development Commercialization: Describe the production, manufacturing, packaging, marketing, and distribution of your innovation. Captivate was originally called RoboDemo when the program was bought from a small company called E-Help Adobe is committed to proactively managing the manufacturing and shipping of packaged products. This includes the sourcing of printed components and media replication, as well as the selection and management of suppliers that assemble and ship software Online marketing Deliver and measure marketing effectiveness across a wide spectrum of screens and devices. 1982: John Warnock and Charles Geschke form Adobe Systems. 1986: Adobe goes public. 1987: Adobe releases Adobe Illustrator and establishes an international presence through its European subsidiary. 1994: Company acquires Aldus, the developer of PageMaker software. 1999: Adobe introduces InDesign, a professional publishing software package. Sales surpass $1 billion for the first time.