Kevin Dowd
Kevin Dowd
ELearning Manager at Water Environment Federation
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion Favorite Tips, Tricks and Resources
"Hi Sue, This is a great discussion to bring up! My favorite free tools are pixie (a color picker, so that you can easily find color value..."
  • 12 years ago04/24/12 at 12:22 pm (UTC)
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"Thank you both.  We do use yousendit quite frequently, but for this i was hoping for a more simple solution in which I could easily uploa..."
  • 12 years ago04/23/12 at 7:36 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd started a new discussion best way to give external reviewers tons of images?
"I know I've seen solutions to similar problems out on elearning heros before, but I can't seem to find any of them now. My question is ab..."
  • 12 years ago04/19/12 at 10:26 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion why elearning?
"Klarity?  Konvience? Konsistency?  No - those aren't words?  Okay - knowledgable learners?"
  • 12 years ago04/16/12 at 6:55 am (UTC)
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"Hi Louise, My first thought is to not underestimate your "little helpers."  I'm failry young myself, but I've come very far very fast in ..."
  • 12 years ago04/13/12 at 10:51 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion Visited state
"Dave, You could also do some good ol' fashioned branching, but depending on how many items you have that you eventually want highlighted..."
  • 12 years ago04/12/12 at 9:55 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion Removing Retry Quiz button
"Okay, so option 2 that you listed above.  I don't think so.  Hopefully someone else has an idea of how that could work!"
  • 12 years ago04/06/12 at 5:53 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion Matching drop-down question
"Nhu, The idea of the matching drop down is that each of the four "choices" will uniquely correspond to one of the four "matches." The eas..."
  • 12 years ago04/06/12 at 5:50 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion Removing Retry Quiz button
"Morning Parag, I don't understand your question.  How would the user make the multiple attemps without a "retry" quiz button?  Are you sa..."
  • 12 years ago04/06/12 at 5:39 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion I could use your ideas
"I love all the ideas above!  I think a lot of people have the attitude "oh, that happens to other people, but it will never happen to me...."
  • 12 years ago04/05/12 at 9:59 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion Question Bank Software?
"Thanks Sharon, that's a great idea, but I think we're looking for something a little more robust.  Plus, we have over a thousand question..."
  • 12 years ago04/03/12 at 11:53 am (UTC)
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"Susan, There is also an application (free, I believe), pixie, where you scroll over the color, and it will tell you the color values.  It..."
  • 12 years ago04/02/12 at 12:22 pm (UTC)
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"Curtis, I don't know if this will help you - but in the player template, under navigation, in the levels section, under "restrictions" th..."
  • 12 years ago04/02/12 at 5:40 am (UTC)
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"Curtis, Are the slides that the user is getting "stuck" on engage and quizmaker slides?  If the engage or quizmaker slides are not set in..."
  • 12 years ago03/30/12 at 12:13 pm (UTC)
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"Julie - what do you mean that you "don't intent on publishing your presentation because you want the mouse control?"  If in presenter you..."
  • 12 years ago03/30/12 at 12:03 pm (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd started a new discussion Question Bank Software?
"Hi, Our foundation is just starting to do research into purchasing a question bank software.  Does anyone have any experience with questi..."
  • 12 years ago03/30/12 at 7:21 am (UTC)
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"Hi, The http://community.articulate.com/forums/p/871/2995.aspx#2995 thread had some great discussion around what skills/capabilities inst..."
  • 12 years ago03/28/12 at 5:00 am (UTC)
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Kevin Dowd replied to the discussion changing font after project is ready
"I know this was a year ago, but if anyone else comes accross this...in presenter go to the design tab select fonts What I'm trying to fi..."
  • 12 years ago03/27/12 at 6:19 am (UTC)
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"Hi Joanne, In the properties at the bottom of the slide (once it is in articulate) you want to change "allow user to leave interaction" t..."
  • 12 years ago03/26/12 at 1:08 pm (UTC)
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"Hello Xan, You could do that, yes.  If mgt 2 immediately follows mgt 1, your properties in presenter will default to the user going to mg..."
  • 12 years ago03/23/12 at 5:28 am (UTC)
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"Xan, I did something similar just yesterday! I tricked it.  I opened the quiz, and did a save as as something new.  So for example, the ..."
  • 12 years ago03/22/12 at 12:31 pm (UTC)
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"Curtis, In the top of the question slide, when you're in form view, there is a setting in the "scoring" section that has number of attemp..."
  • 12 years ago03/19/12 at 12:59 pm (UTC)
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"Or you could just follow the cool directions that Justin gave you that have a video and images and everything!"
  • 12 years ago03/19/12 at 12:42 pm (UTC)
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"Hi Dave, Yes.  Select the "engage interaction" button from the articulate menu. In the bottom you will see "interaction properties." In t..."
  • 12 years ago03/19/12 at 12:41 pm (UTC)
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"Yes, you can make it a swf file and put it in the presenter panel (you'd have to paste the swf file on each individual slide though so it..."
  • 12 years ago03/19/12 at 12:23 pm (UTC)