Michael Palko
Michael Palko
Program Manager - eLearning at Duke University Health System
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    Michael Palko

    I'm a self-starter with a background in project management and training design & delivery. I have a penchant for developing creative traditional classroom and e-Learning courses using a variety of tools. I know the value of applications and web sites that focus on usability and design. I have exp...
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Michael Palko started a new discussion How do I make a course open in a custom-sized browser?
"I want my "How To" to open in a browser that is 275 x 650.  From what I've read in other posts, I'm pretty sure it can be done by executi..."
  • almost 8 years ago06/03/16 at 6:37 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Opening Hyperlink in new browser window
"Ashely, are you saying that the Storyline Player setting (See attached) is always over-ridden by the browsers setting? I also had a Stor..."
  • 8 years ago04/14/16 at 4:28 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko commented on the download Storyline: Mobile Tabs Interaction
"Ahh, I found it. It's not a transition, but an animation: "grow" from the bottom"
  • over 8 years ago12/08/15 at 6:16 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko commented on the download Storyline: Mobile Tabs Interaction
"Paul, this is great! I've downloaded the template but can't find what magic you worked to create the page "transitions" (i.e. the motion..."
  • over 8 years ago12/08/15 at 6:07 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Can you solve this?
"Thanks, Brian.  I agree that it's incomplete.  My colleagues weren't Storyline users when they received the file, so they trusted that it..."
  • over 8 years ago11/19/15 at 2:02 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko started a new discussion Can you solve this?
"Recently, some colleagues came to me with a Storyline file created for them by a consultant.  The purpose of interaction is to allow lear..."
  • over 8 years ago11/19/15 at 1:34 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko started a new discussion Media item "too long for its media"
"I'm attempting to save a Reply file and see this message "Media item <XYZ> is too long for its media." Now I'm unable to save the f..."
  • almost 9 years ago06/19/15 at 6:42 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Right-clicking hotspot triggers Invalid Answer
"I've upgraded to the most recent version of SL2 and that right-click to submit the interaction no longer seems to work.  Can you give my ..."
  • almost 9 years ago05/20/15 at 6:45 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Edit Video always gives me an Error Report
"Following the thread above, I continue to see the "something went wrong" box when I'm working with Narration Script and recording audio f..."
  • 9 years ago04/17/15 at 2:52 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Edit Video always gives me an Error Report
"Is there a way to disable the Error Report?  "
  • 9 years ago04/17/15 at 2:29 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko started a new discussion What are you using to capture video?
"I'm considering investing in a video camera to capture the performance of tasks that can be incorporated into eLearning (primarily author..."
  • 9 years ago04/07/15 at 7:07 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Scoring/Grading
"Ahh.  As usual the devil is in the details.  I had created 2 Results slides as my project will have multiple "knowledge checks."  I remov..."
  • 9 years ago04/02/15 at 2:16 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Scoring/Grading
"Christophe, I'd appreciate it if you could upload a sample of this workaround.  I need to use this solution, but am unable to get any val..."
  • 9 years ago04/01/15 at 6:17 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Right-clicking hotspot triggers Invalid Answer
"Thanks for the quick reply, Ashley. I had a similar idea, but wanted to give the learner 3 tries to get it right.  Here's how I did it: ..."
  • 9 years ago03/31/15 at 1:11 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Right-clicking hotspot triggers Invalid Answer
"I'm creating a similar interaction, but I need a "left click" to be incorrect. That is, right click on the hot spot is correct, left clic..."
  • 9 years ago03/30/15 at 3:56 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Is anyone else getting error message when working in Narration Script for audio in Storyline 2?
"I routinely have the "bug report" dialogue box pop up while i'm typing script.  I also occasionally occurs while recording audio with the..."
  • 9 years ago03/26/15 at 8:23 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Questions spread through project with a results slide, review?
"Thanks so much for this tip, Rebecca! I recently upgraded to SL2 and needed to update a course I built in SL1 that used the now obsolete..."
  • 9 years ago02/13/15 at 7:28 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion New Slide vs New Layer
"Appreciate the input!  Thanks."
  • over 9 years ago12/10/14 at 2:23 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko started a new discussion New Slide vs New Layer
"What are the pros / cons of adding a new slide to your project vs. adding a new layer? For example, when the learner clicks a hot spot, ..."
  • over 9 years ago12/09/14 at 7:35 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Random Crash
"The Support Team came to my rescue.  Thanks x10!"
  • over 9 years ago12/04/14 at 1:43 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Random Crash
"I'm having this same problem with Replay crashing when publishing and have tried all the typical repair/reboot steps. I can publish some..."
  • over 9 years ago12/03/14 at 4:10 am (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion How do I prevent users from pausing my screencast video?
"Here's how I solved that issue: On the Movie Tools / Options menu, set  Play Video to "Automatically" Place a hotspot over the entire ..."
  • over 9 years ago11/19/14 at 5:41 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Taking up space
"Appreciate all the suggestions.  Thanks!"
  • over 9 years ago10/29/14 at 12:57 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko replied to the discussion Taking up space
"Thanks for the reply, Stephanie. I'm not familiar with that and don't see it as a choice among the options in the Quizzing slides. Can ..."
  • over 9 years ago10/28/14 at 6:23 pm (UTC)
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Michael Palko started a new discussion Taking up space
"In a text entry interaction, I want one of the acceptable answers to be a space.  I've entered a space, but when the slide plays the spac..."
  • over 9 years ago10/27/14 at 1:46 pm (UTC)