Create a Secret Help Slide in Adobe Captivate
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

Create a Secret Help Slide in Adobe Captivate

In this video tutorial, I will show you how to set up a slide that isn't part of the regular navigation of your course. This slide will instead be accessed from any other slide in your project using a small icon in the corner. This is useful if you want an optional page that includes course instructions, or perhaps a special help page that learners can only access if they need it.

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What to Expect at the Adobe Learning Summit 2019 | Sept 2, 12:00 PM EDT | 16:00 UTC
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

What to Expect at the Adobe Learning Summit 2019 | Sept 2, 12:00 PM EDT | 16:00 UTC

Many of you may be attending the Adobe Learning Summit in Las Vegas for the first time this fall. You may also be undecided if you want to go. In this eLearning Livestream, I'm going to talk about my experience as a presenter but more importantly, I will be discussing my experience as an attendee. I can give you some hints and tips for making it a truly rewarding and productive experience. Also, I will answer any questions in the live chat.

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Updated Adobe eLearning Community,
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

Updated Adobe eLearning Community,

Adobe recently gave the community a facelift. As a frequent contributor, I found this a little jarring. The items I was used to using were no longer in the usual location. I've forced myself to learn the new site, and I thought I would share my thoughts.

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Certified Online Training Professional - Part Two
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

Certified Online Training Professional - Part Two

Good news. I've successfully completed my Certified Online Training Professional Certificate. I want to share my experience with all of you if you are considering getting this valuable certification.

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Are You Unsure About Attending the Adobe Learning Summit?
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

Are You Unsure About Attending the Adobe Learning Summit?

You’ve been thinking about how you would like to go to the Adobe Learning Summit this October in Las Vegas. Unfortunately, you’re unsure your L&D manager will approve the request, after all, it is Vegas. She probably thinks it’s just going to be a company paid party at her budgets expense.

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Countdown Timer using Advanced Actions in Adobe Captivate
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

Countdown Timer using Advanced Actions in Adobe Captivate

In this video tutorial, I show you one way you can build a countdown timer. In this example, I use two user variables and two system variables. I also make use of a two decision advanced conditional action, including use of the While action. Patreon supporters get to download the project file for free.

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Certified Online Training Professional
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

Certified Online Training Professional

This year I've decided to not work on my eLearning design and development skills but rather my skills as an online training professional. My main business is designing and developing eLearning, but I'm still a professional facilitator. Like most of us, I got my start in the classroom. Since my clients are located all over the globe, online training makes sense for both my clients and me.

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Panel Undocking Tips in Adobe Captivate
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

Panel Undocking Tips in Adobe Captivate

I decided to do this video tutorial in order to answer a viewer question about her difficulty in redocking her timeline. I thought this might be a problem for other users as well. While I have other tutorials on panel undocking, I thought there might be a need for an up to date tutorial with some additional hints and tips.

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Upgrading My XPS 15
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson

Upgrading My XPS 15

Obviously, a very different video than perhaps what my channel is used to. In this video, I provide an overview of the upgrade I performed on my Dell XPS 15 9750.

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