Difference between revisions of "Authoring Tool"

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{{Term|AUTHORING TOOL|Software, application or program used by trainers and instructional designers to create [[E-Learning|e-learning]] courseware. They are especially used for applications that present a mixture of textual, graphical, and audio data and they can help to write hypertext or multimedia applications. Types of authoring tools include instructionally focused authoring tools, Web authoring and programming tools, template-focused authoring tools, knowledge capture systems, and text and file creation tools. They enable to create a final application by linking together objects, such as a paragraph of text or an illustration, by defining the object’s relationships to each other, and sequencing them in an appropriate order. Authors can produce attractive and useful graphic applications.<ref>[http://www.creativelearningcircuit.com www.creativelearningcircuit.com] (10 March 2008), [http://www.webopedia.com www.webopedia.com] (10 March 2008); [http://www.iwebtool.com www.iwebtool.com](10 March 2008)</ref>}}
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{{Term|AUTHORING TOOL|Software, application or program used by trainers and instructional designers to create [[E-Learning|e-learning]] courseware. They are especially used for applications that present a mixture of textual, graphical, and audio data and they can help to write [[Hypertext|hypertext]] or multimedia applications. Types of authoring tools include instructionally focused authoring tools, Web authoring and programming tools, template-focused authoring tools, knowledge capture systems, and text and file creation tools. They enable to create a final application by linking together objects, such as a paragraph of text or an illustration, by defining the object’s relationships to each other, and sequencing them in an appropriate order. Authors can produce attractive and useful graphic applications.<ref>[http://www.creativelearningcircuit.com www.creativelearningcircuit.com] (10 March 2008), [http://www.webopedia.com www.webopedia.com] (10 March 2008); [http://www.iwebtool.com www.iwebtool.com](10 March 2008)</ref>}}
  
  

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Software, application or program used by trainers and instructional designers to create e-learning courseware. They are especially used for applications that present a mixture of textual, graphical, and audio data and they can help to write hypertext or multimedia applications. Types of authoring tools include instructionally focused authoring tools, Web authoring and programming tools, template-focused authoring tools, knowledge capture systems, and text and file creation tools. They enable to create a final application by linking together objects, such as a paragraph of text or an illustration, by defining the object’s relationships to each other, and sequencing them in an appropriate order. Authors can produce attractive and useful graphic applications.[1]



References

  1. www.creativelearningcircuit.com (10 March 2008), www.webopedia.com (10 March 2008); www.iwebtool.com(10 March 2008)