Joshua Roberts
Joshua Roberts
Owner at Skill Powered
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    Joshua Roberts

    My name is Joshua Roberts and I'm an award winning Instructional & Gameful Designer. Working with some of the largest businesses in the UK and Europe. I provide unique, engaging and effective learning solutions for companies.
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Update :)
"Anthony, Out of interest could you possibly elaborate on what needs you are trying to address?"
  • almost 10 years ago07/24/14 at 6:10 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion video piracy breaker
"Hello Kevin, Agreeing with Bruce here, essentially if someone wants to take your course they are going to be able to - one way or anothe..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/21/14 at 4:46 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Camtasia or Freeware?
"Hello Ian, There is a screen capture function in Storyline itself, depending on the full description of your project you may want to con..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/17/14 at 6:25 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion course design help
"Bruce Graham said: If the whole thing is "...Pretty much something along the lines of "do check vital signs" but "don't treat without ord..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/17/14 at 1:33 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion course design help
"Phil Mayor said: I don't think that a video is the most effective solution here (although it would probably be the cheapest option). I ..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/16/14 at 2:11 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion course design help
"I don't think I'd even bother creating a module with this, if it's a list of 10 do's and don'ts I would make a nice interactive video usi..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/16/14 at 1:13 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Storyline game - source file
"Thank you Stephanie, what a wonderful job you've done."
  • almost 10 years ago07/15/14 at 1:05 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Content to build a course from - how polished does it need to be?
"Melissa, One thing you will need to keep in mind with this is that depending on the options you choose it will affect the length of time..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/11/14 at 3:22 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Storyline Accessibility for the Vision-Impaired
"Thanks for this great clarification everyone, we have a lady who is visually impaired in the offices here and so it's fantastic to be abl..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/11/14 at 3:15 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Finding appropriate Images
"Cathy Moore said: I've had good luck with Bruce's technique of using emotionally-loaded words as search terms. I've also been reduced to ..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/11/14 at 3:12 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Tuesday Tip: New Animation Effects
"Echoing everybody else Jerson, you're a credit to this community."
  • almost 10 years ago07/07/14 at 1:39 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Captivate Vs. Articulate
"You will have no troubles with making the transition across and in my opinion this job is forcing you to start using a better piece of so..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/04/14 at 7:50 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion What is your best advise to develop a low-cost training course?
"Bruce Graham said: Why not create PowerPoint with explanatory voiceover where required. You can create perfectly acceptable learning tha..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/02/14 at 8:32 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Basic content map giveaway & tips for SMEs on building scenarios
"Thanks Daniel, I just discovered this and I think that the scenario creation option for SMEs will help considerably. I'm always trying to..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/01/14 at 4:55 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion How to share and view published SL files online (with Dropbox)?
"Hello Laura, I think the majority of users here would use Googledrive in order to do this so that you can view the storyline output in a ..."
  • almost 10 years ago07/01/14 at 4:37 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion E-Learning Developer job in München/Germany
"I had a great time in Munich, good luck to anyone on the forums going for this post."
  • almost 10 years ago06/11/14 at 8:24 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Articulate Storyline Developer Needed (contractor/consultant)
"Hello Jennifer, Are you looking for someone to work remotely or are they required to be based somewhere specific?"
  • almost 10 years ago06/10/14 at 11:40 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion e-Learning for tablets - top tips?
"It is really difficult to know what will and won't convert, your mantra if a client wants it on iPad should be test/test/test and test so..."
  • almost 10 years ago06/09/14 at 7:25 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion e-Learning for tablets - top tips?
"Alexandros Anoyatis said: The hover action is a big no-no. Technically, it does exist, but it is highly recommended to just ignore it al..."
  • almost 10 years ago06/09/14 at 4:32 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Instructional Designer job in Saarbrücken/Germany
"Nick Russell said: I did a gig in Saarbruecken a few years back. They had steam coming from the drains like in New York. The other import..."
  • almost 10 years ago06/04/14 at 3:51 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Would like some feedback on an edumercial I've made =)
"Eric Isaksson said: Thanks Joshua! Hehe, I forgot to say, please don't complain about the weird pronounciations. I did my best to make h..."
  • almost 10 years ago06/03/14 at 7:37 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Would like some feedback on an edumercial I've made =)
"Hello Eric, A couple of points from me - I didn't particularly enjoy the narration just because of the computerised sound, however I can ..."
  • almost 10 years ago06/03/14 at 6:44 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Sun Tsu and the Art of (Instructional Design) Freelancers
"Bruce Graham said: Thought it would be fun to revisit the wonderful ancient Sun Tsu text - and see how it relates to Freelancers of any s..."
  • almost 10 years ago06/03/14 at 4:58 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Hiring Instructional Designer
"Good luck with this Rich, I'm surprised no-one has been in contact with you yet."
  • almost 10 years ago06/03/14 at 1:47 am (UTC)
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Joshua Roberts replied to the discussion Using Videoscribe/Scribes in Storyline courses
"Bruce Graham said: Hi Andy - and welcome. I would agree re the scripting part. I tend to treat my scribes and cartooning much more as a..."
  • almost 10 years ago06/03/14 at 1:46 am (UTC)