Tim Slade
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Speaker, Author, & Award-Winning Freelance eLearning Designer at TimSlade.com
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    Hi, I’m Tim Slade, and I’m a speaker, author, and award-winning freelance eLearning designer. I've spent the last decade helping others elevate their eLearning and visual communications content. I'm also the author of The eLearning Designer's Handbook.
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Need feedback on 1st attempt of course. Do I need to start over?
"Hi Darin, It's interesting to see another retail course our there. I use to work for Kohl's Department Stores and Macy's...and worked on ..."
  • 11 years ago02/21/13 at 10:31 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Not happy with my first attempt of a course. Help critique please.
"Hi Darin, It's interesting to see another retail course our there. I use to work for Kohl's Department Stores and Macy's...and worked on ..."
  • 11 years ago02/21/13 at 10:30 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Storyline Questions...
"Hi Rachel, I think you'll find that the general consensus is that we'd all like to see more animations in Storyline (which I think Articu..."
  • 11 years ago02/20/13 at 8:26 pm (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Creating an ePortfolio
"Well, lets be honest...who uses Internet Explorer nowadays anyhow? I just installed Windows on my MacBook Pro this past weekend and the f..."
  • 11 years ago02/19/13 at 2:06 pm (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Creating an ePortfolio
"Hi Jerson, I agree with you. I'm very conflicted on the idea of using Storyline to create a portfolio website. Don't get me wrong, it loo..."
  • 11 years ago02/19/13 at 1:46 pm (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion What Guidance do you Give Your Beta Testers?
"Great point Marty... I think observing users take the course can have a ton of benefits. Never thought of that. Do you preface anything f..."
  • 11 years ago02/19/13 at 12:07 pm (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Storyboard Estimate
"Hi Shayne, Interesting question. I would have to think 100 hours per hour of learning seems like a lot, but I guess it depends on the con..."
  • 11 years ago02/19/13 at 10:46 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Best Resource for Royalty-Free Images?
"Hi Patrick, David Anderson put together a great list...see below. David Anderson said: This is definitely one of the more popular quest..."
  • 11 years ago02/19/13 at 7:26 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Comparative information - how to present in e-learning?
"Hi Jan, Your topic sounds interesting (and confusing)... I think it's important that you keep it interactive. I think if you are presenti..."
  • 11 years ago02/19/13 at 6:37 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion New Freebie - PPT Madness - Character Icon Sets
"These are fun! Thanks for sharing!"
  • 11 years ago02/19/13 at 6:15 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Beginner e-learner developer looking for help
"Hi Rob, Adding onto everything Phil mentioned, I'd agree that it looks very PowerPoint-ish. You mentioned that you are new to eLearning, ..."
  • 11 years ago02/18/13 at 1:11 pm (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Beginner e-learner developer looking for help
"I did not know about TempShare...This is exactly what I need! That is great."
  • 11 years ago02/18/13 at 11:00 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion What Guidance do you Give Your Beta Testers?
"I think it really depends on what you want from your beta testers. In my experience, if you are using non-eLearning people, they're unlik..."
  • 11 years ago02/18/13 at 6:35 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion FREE hand-drawn arrows!
"Love these, thank you Kevin!"
  • 11 years ago02/18/13 at 6:08 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Creating an ePortfolio
"Hi Sejal, I'm in the same boat as you. I've been building a website using Adobe Muse. It's a new product of theirs and it requires ZERO p..."
  • over 11 years ago02/14/13 at 11:41 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion E-Learning Job Title
"Hi Joe, Your very lucky to make this decision. Honestly, you have a great opportunity here. In being able to pick your own position title..."
  • over 11 years ago02/12/13 at 6:29 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Cold Feet in E-learning
"Hi Roda, I think the key to demonstrating the usefulness/power of eLearning (in your case Articulate), is to help them understand how it ..."
  • over 11 years ago02/12/13 at 6:20 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion How To Incorporate your own handwriting into your courses
"Love, love, love this!!!"
  • over 11 years ago01/10/13 at 7:32 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Do you include navigation instructions for your courses
"Hi Sid... I typically like to include some sort of navigational direction for the learner; however, I don't like to force them to watch i..."
  • over 11 years ago12/26/12 at 6:19 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Project Management/ Portfolio Question
"Hey Jessica, I tried sending you a private message with the attachment, but it doesn't allow for attachments. If you'd still like me to s..."
  • over 11 years ago12/14/12 at 6:36 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Project Management/ Portfolio Question
"Sure will Jessica, I'll try and see if I can send you a file in a private message. Otherwise, I can email it to you. -Tim"
  • over 11 years ago12/13/12 at 2:32 pm (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Project Management/ Portfolio Question
"Hi Jessica, This is a great question...one which I've had to deal with in the past myself. I usually like to design a really well crafte..."
  • over 11 years ago12/13/12 at 11:26 am (UTC)
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Tim Slade started a new discussion Software as a Service
"Hello Articulate, I was just curious to know if there has been any thoughts/discussion/plans to offer your great software as a "Software ..."
  • over 11 years ago12/06/12 at 2:15 pm (UTC)
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Tim Slade started a new discussion Deducting Cost of Computer/Software on Taxes
"Hello Articulate Community! I have been interested in doing some freelance work and have been in the market for a new computer. I was cur..."
  • over 11 years ago11/30/12 at 1:08 pm (UTC)
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Tim Slade replied to the discussion Looking for a New LMS
"Thanks for the info Marta....however, with Moodle being so "open," doesn't it require some programing know-how to truly customize it?"
  • over 11 years ago10/29/12 at 8:23 am (UTC)