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TOOLS COMPARISON

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TOOLS COMPARISON MATRIX 02 / 08

CUSTOM HTML5 ARTICULATE STORYLINE 2/3*/360** ARTICULATE RISE LECTORA V16 CAPTIVATE 9/2017* ADOBE FLASH

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HIGHER than all other tools

LESS than Custom HTML5 and Flash Equivalent to Lectora and Captivate

LESS than Custom HTML5 and Flash Equivalent to Lectora and Storyline

LESS than Custom HTML5 and Flash Equivalent to Storyline and Captivate

LESS than Custom HTML5, Flash, Lectora, Captivate and Storyline Need to subscribe Articulate 360 to get access of the Rise Authoring Tool

LESS than Custom HTML5

HIGHER than other tools (Storyline, Captivate and Lectora)

DEVELOPMENT EFFORT (COST) AND MAINTENANCE

HIGH KNOWLEDGE level of HTML5 is required for the development/maintenance of courses.

INTERMEDIATE KNOWLEDGElevel of the tool is sufficient for the development/maintenance of courses.





SKILLS REQUIRED

Suitable to develop courses at all levels of complexity (LEVEL 1, LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3)

Suitable to develop courses at all levels of complexity (LEVEL 1, LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3)

Suitable to develop courses at LEVEL 1 and LEVEL 2 complexity



Suitable to develop courses at LEVEL 1 and LEVEL 2 complexity, especially for simulation-based courses

PREFERENCE COURSE TYPE / COMPLEXITY


USER EXPERIENCE / INTERACTION

ENGAGING AND INTERACTIVE COURSES for desktops and tablets can be developed.

The courses developed using RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN (RWD) can be deployed on Smartphones also.

IN-BUILT INTERACTIVITIES ARE SUPPORTED. The functionality of the templates cannot be changed. COURSES DEVELOPED ARE FULLY RESPONSIVE.

IN-BUILT INTERACTIVITIES ARE SUPPORTED.

The functionality of the default templates cannot be changed/customized to great extent. You can change color scheme of the templates to match it with the course design.

(*3/**360) New Dial interaction and HTML5 gestures are available (Default UI).

(*3/**360) provides superior HTML5 output.

(**360) offers in-built content library templates, photos, illustrations, photos and videos.

ARTICULATE REVIEW FOR STAKEHOLDER REVIEWS INTEGRATION

YOU CAN BUILD INTERACTIVITIES BASED ON THE DEFAULT INTERACTIVITY TEMPLATES PROVIDED BY THE TOOL. YOU CAN CREATE SIMPLE TAB AND ROLL OVER INTERACTIVITIES apart from the default available interactivity templates. You can insert complex interactivities created using Flash. However, the output will not be mobile compatible.

SIMPLE TO HIGHLY COMPLEX INTERACTIONS including games can be developed in Flash with a custom design.

IN-BUILT INTERACTIVITIES ARE SUPPORTED. The functionality of the templates cannot be changed/customized to great extent.

YOU CAN CHANGE COLOR SCHEME of the templates to match with the course design. (*2017) SHARED ADVANCED ACTIONS feature enables conditional or multiple actions in an interaction or across projects.


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FLEXIBILITY/CUSTOMIZATION OFFERED

ALLOWS MEDIUM-LEVEL CUSTOMIZATION for interactivities, user experience, and navigations (*3/**360) Publish to HTML5 First/Only (*3/**360) Responsive Player for tablets and smartphones (*3/**360) Duplicate multiple layers simultaneously (*3/**360) Custom fonts for Closed Captions and import CC

ALLOWS ADVANCE-LEVEL CUSTOMIZATION for interactivities, user experience, and navigations

IMPOSES HIGH-LEVEL CONSTRAINTS on customization for interactivities, user experience, and navigations.

ONLY EXISTING TEMPLATES CAN BE USED.

ALLOWS MEDIUM-LEVEL CUSTOMIZATION for interactivities, user experience, and navigations.

IMPOSES HIGH-LEVEL CONSTRAINTS on customization for interactivities, user experience, and navigations.

(*2017) Customization options are available for CC.

ALSO YOU CAN CONVERT EARLIER VERSIONS TO RESPONSIVE OUTPUT BY IMPORTING.

ALLOWS ADVANCE-LEVEL CUSTOMIZATION for interactivities, user experience, and navigations.

508 COMPLIANCE SUPPORT

MORE FEATURES CAN BE SUPPORTED as compared to Storyline/Lectora/Captivate.

DEFAULT FEATURES AS SUPPORTED by the tool; less than Flash/HTML5 (*3/**360) 508 Accessibility Support in HTML5 Output

AS OF DATE 508 COMPLIANCE IS NOT FULLY SUPPORTED

DEFAULT FEATURES AS SUPPORTED by the tool; less than Flash/HTML5

DEFAULT FEATURES AS SUPPORTED by the tool, less as compared to Flash/HTML5.

MORE FEATURES CAN BE SUPPORTED as compared to Storyline/Lectora/Captivate


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SUPPORTED PLATFORMS/DEVICES

DESKTOPS, LAPTOPS, IPADS, AND ANDROID TABLETS Smartphones can be supported if Responsive Web Design is used.

DESKTOPS, LAPTOPS, IPADS, AND ANDROID TABLETS Smartphones can be supported if Responsive Web Design is used.

DESKTOPS AND LAPTOPS

DESKTOPS, LAPTOPS, IPADS, AND ANDROID TABLETS, (*2017) SMARTPHONES Smartphones can be supported if Responsive Web Design is used.

(*2017) Fully responsive layouts using Fluid Boxes can support any device

DESKTOPS, LAPTOPS, IPADS, AND ANDROID TABLETS No support for smartphones

DESKTOPS, LAPTOPS, TABLETS, AND SMARTPHONES

BROWSER SUPPORT

WINDOWS: Legacy browsers such as IE 8, Latest versions of IE, Google Chrome and Firefox MAC: Safari 8 and above IOS: iOS 8 and above with Default Safari web-kit based browser

ANDROID: OS 4.4x and above with Default web-kit based browser

WINDOWS: Latest versions of Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firefox and Internet Explorer 11 MAC: Latest versions of Google Chrome, Safari and Firefox MOBILE: Safari in Apple iOS 8 or later, Google Chrome in Apple iOS 8 or later Google Chrome in Android OS 4.1 or later

WINDOWS: IE 11, Mozilla Firefox 40 and above, Google Chrome 42 and above MAC: Safari 8 and above IOS: iOS 8 and above with De-fault Safari web-kit based browser


WINDOWS: Legacy browsers such as IE 8, Latest versions of IE, Google Chrome and Firefox MAC: Safari 8 and above IOS: iOS 8 and above with Default Safari web-kit based browser


WINDOWS: Legacy browsers such as IE 8 (only for Flash/SWF out-put), Latest versions of IE, Google Chrome and Firefox MAC: Safari 8 and above IOS: iOS 8 and above with Default Safari web-kit based browser


WINDOWS: Legacy browsers such as IE 8, Latest versions of IE, Google Chrome and Firefox MAC: Safari 8 and above


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ANIMATION

DIFFERENT OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE to create animations: YOU CAN CREATE SIMPLE ANIMATIONS USING CSS (transition effects, fade in and fade out).

You can create custom animations using animation tools such as Adobe Flash. YOU CAN THEN CONVERT THE ANIMATIONS (CREATED USING ADOBE FLASH) into video format and integrate within the Custom HTML5 framework.

ARTICULATE STORYLINE DOES NOT HAVE TOOLS/FEATURES FOR CREATING ANIMATIONS.

SIMPLE FADE IN, FADE OUT, SLIDE IN, SLIDE OUT ANIMATIONS are supported by Articulate Storyline. HOWEVER, ANIMATIONS CREATED IN FLASH CAN BE INSERTED AS FLASH MOVIE (VIDEO) IN THE TOOL.

RISE DOES NOT HAVE OPTIONS/FEATURES FOR CREATING ANIMATIONS.

It offers built-in transitions effects such as FADE IN AND SLIDE IN FOR SCREEN APPEARANCE.

LECTORA DOES NOT HAVE TOOLS/FEATURES FOR CREATING ANIMATIONS.

Most of the slide and object transition effects e.g. wipe/dissolve are supported by Lectora. HOWEVER, ANIMATIONS CREATED IN FLASH CAN BE INSERTED AS FLASH MOVIE (VIDEO) IN THE TOOL.

CAPTIVATE DOES NOT HAVE TOOLS/FEATURES FOR CREATING ANIMATIONS.

SIMPLE FADE IN, FADE OUT, OBJECT TRANSITION including motion path and rotation are supported by Adobe Captivate. All slide and object transition effects are supported by Adobe Captivate. However, animations created in Flash can be inserted as Flash movie (video) in the tool. (*2017) YOU CAN CREATE ANIMATIONS USING RESPONSIVE MOTION EFFECTS and can also apply different animations on each breakpoint.

SIMPLE TO COMPLEX INCLUDING CHARACTER AND CONCEPTUAL ANIMATIONS CAN BE CREATED IN FLASH.


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SIMULATIONS AND DEMONSTRATIONS

YES, using custom JavaScript wrapper

YES, using custom JavaScript wrapper

YES, with default publishing options




YOU CAN DEVELOP SHOW ME SIMULATIONS OR DEMONSTRATIONS using Adobe Flash or any other simulation development tool and convert them into compatible video format to be integrated within the course framework. SIMULATIONS IN TRY IT MODE CAN BE DEVELOPED USING CUSTOM HTML5.

YOU CAN DEVELOP SHOW ME SIMULATIONS OR DEMONSTRATIONS using Adobe Flash or any other simulation development tool and convert them into compatible video format (MP4) to be integrated within the Rise.

APPLICATION/SYSTEM SIMULATIONS CAN BE DEVELOPED using the tool with a few limitations.

DOES NOT OFFER FEATURES/FUNCTIONALITIES TO DEVELOP SIMULATIONS/DEMONSTRATIONS. However, simulations/demonstrations developed in Captivate or Flash can be inserted within Lectora.

OFFERS FEATURES AND FUNCTIONALITIES TO DEVELOP SIMULATIONS/DEMONSTRATIONS.

YOU CAN DEVELOP CUSTOM SIMULATIONS/DEMONSTRATIONS USING FLASH. THE OUTPUT FILE SIZE IS OPTIMIZED. YOU CAN ALSO INSERT CAPTIVATE FILES INTO FLASH, but this will increase the file size.

SCORM 1.2/2004/AICC/TIN CAN COMPLIANCE


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SAMPLES

Selling Skills BLS for Prehospital Providers

Global Competency Model Training

DF 6420 Thermal Transfer Printer (Captivate 9)

How are trainings designed

Time and The 24-Hour Clock

LEVEL 2

Labor and Employment Time and The 24-Hour Clock

Security is Everyone’s Business

ABC Demo (Captivate 9) Executive Leadership Orientation

LEVEL 1N.A. as Articulate Rise produces only one level of courseware.

JTax | Affordable Care Act

Pricing Using Custom GUI (Captivate 2017)

Record Demographics

LEVEL 3N.A. Creating courses at Level 3 using the tool requires advance customization which is not supported by the tool.

N.A. as Articulate Rise produces only one level of courseware.

N.A. Creating courses at Level 3 using the tool requires advance customization which is not supported by the tool.


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