Steve Flowers
Steve Flowers
Performance Consultant and Producer at U.S. Government Agency
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    Steve Flowers

    ***My opinions are my own and do not reflect past, present, or future employer's views*** @xpconcept on twitter. General and specialized problem solver, designer in multiple disciplines, and developer (tool pilot), change agent and solution champion. Co-wrote a book on Storyline: http://go...
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Everything we know about Cornerstone on Demand and Storyline!
"Not directly. Only SCORM data elements listed will return. You could populate a question item in Storyline, hide the question behind some..."
  • 5 months ago11/28/23 at 7:09 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Everything we know about Cornerstone on Demand and Storyline!
"SCORM 2004 r3 is likely your best bet to access the data passed into the LMS from your modules. Search for SCORM to return the fields ass..."
  • 5 months ago11/28/23 at 3:21 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Everything we know about Cornerstone on Demand and Storyline!
"I've added a Javascript trigger to pass in the score when needed. Off the top of my head: lmsAPI=parent; lmsAPI.SetScore(100,100,0); SetS..."
  • 8 months ago09/06/23 at 9:46 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Articulate Storyline: Export to Google Drive
"I've switched away from using a web app endpoint in Google Apps script to using a Google Form as the endpoint. Easier to test and arguabl..."
  • over 1 year ago01/07/23 at 4:34 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Articulate Storyline: Export to Google Drive
"It's under Extensions > Apps Script now."
  • over 1 year ago01/07/23 at 4:33 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion What's the advantage of svg images?
"Hi Carol - SVG's will normally be smaller in file size than the raster equivalent and will scale and stay clean however you want to use t..."
  • over 1 year ago10/05/22 at 7:29 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion My Rise course won't export
"At least it's consistently inconvenient and giving you the same error in both configurations. :) I'm not sure how to solve this since tho..."
  • almost 2 years ago06/20/22 at 3:12 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion My Rise course won't export
"Under normal conditions, that download button creates an invisible iFrame that contains the file link to your download. It looks like the..."
  • almost 2 years ago06/20/22 at 2:53 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion My Rise course won't export
"That's helpful. Thanks, Nicholas. Trying to figure out why that's happening for you but not all users. Are you on a Mac or Windows?"
  • almost 2 years ago06/20/22 at 2:49 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion My Rise course won't export
"Hi Nicholas - If you right-click the page, select Inspect, then choose the Console tab, do any errors appear when you click the DOW..."
  • almost 2 years ago06/20/22 at 2:35 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Everything we know about Cornerstone on Demand and Storyline!
"Hi Chris - You wouldn't be able to put custom statements directly into Rise. But with some creative Javascript, you could make it w..."
  • 2 years ago03/04/22 at 3:52 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Javascript on Course Completion
"Hi Ross. One of the things I've done is embed a Storyline block for this purpose. Sometimes it's just a single slide that contains a grap..."
  • 2 years ago03/04/22 at 3:00 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Everything we know about Cornerstone on Demand and Storyline!
"Two ways I can think of to do this. One is by submitting a custom xAPI statement, publishing the output as xAPI, that flags the specific ..."
  • 2 years ago02/17/22 at 10:01 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion character cropping at an angle
"Using PPTs shape subtraction / intersection / subtraction tools to directly subtract from an image and produce a "crop" is even bett..."
  • over 2 years ago12/30/21 at 2:10 am (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion character cropping at an angle
"Hi Dan - There's no really easy way to do that with built-in Storyline tools. Crops will rotate with your object, as you've probabl..."
  • over 2 years ago12/30/21 at 1:57 am (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Articulate 360 web page error
"I'm able to access the site. If Articulate uses AWS, Amazon's hosting has been experiencing outages today. Here is the direct link to the..."
  • over 2 years ago12/22/21 at 7:56 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Adding searchable tags to Rise
"Hi Vira - One idea that could work is adding your tags in the captioning area and making the color the same as your background..."
  • over 2 years ago12/22/21 at 1:52 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion file management best practices
"This is a great question, Sarah! I haven't experienced corruption in about 10 years of using Storyline that wasn't recoverable with my ba..."
  • over 2 years ago12/20/21 at 4:11 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Storyline 360 - Closed Captions...Final Step before sending product off TODAY...ugh!
"Hi Peggy - Great question. I've seen a few things not save in the past but never captions. My workflow employs external workflows. You mi..."
  • over 2 years ago08/25/21 at 3:06 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Use Storyline's Seekbar to control HTML5 animation embedded via Web Object
"Hi Tim - Interesting challenge. It might be possible. But you'd probably want to setup your animation file with the connector. Stor..."
  • 3 years ago03/02/21 at 12:10 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion trying to generate a random number using javascript
"Hi Eric - Changing the random generator to this should get you a number from 1 to 3: var randomnumber = Math.floor((Math.random()*3..."
  • over 3 years ago10/18/20 at 1:16 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Bookmark and Suspend Data issues
"Hi Dean - Can you provide more info on what the issues are? Is it bookmarking up to a point and then stopping? For example, when launched..."
  • almost 4 years ago06/02/20 at 12:10 am (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Articulate Storyline: Export to Google Drive
"Hey David - That happens with my posts sometimes as well. Should clear itself up. What is running on user.js line 81 that's being b..."
  • almost 4 years ago05/29/20 at 5:15 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Bookmark and Suspend Data issues
"Great! You have a few options. Cleaning up the question stem is probably the best balance. Will give you between 100 and 230 characters a..."
  • almost 4 years ago05/28/20 at 9:31 pm (UTC)
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Steve Flowers replied to the discussion Bookmark and Suspend Data issues
"Hi Dean - A few things to try. One is changing the save state for each slide. I've illustrated how to do that in this quick recordi..."
  • almost 4 years ago05/28/20 at 9:14 pm (UTC)