Here are a few articles
related to Authorware and excerpts from some AWARE list discussions.
Originally published in Brandon Hall's Multimedia & Internet Training Newsletter. February 1998
Originally published in Brandon Hall's Multimedia & Internet Training Newsletter.
Originally published in Brandon Hall's Multimedia & Internet Training Newsletter. August 1997
Read this short article. If you can think of other helpful hints, feel free to email me with them.
Advice from a true guru how to improve you own Authorware skills
Sometimes when you want to register ActiveX controls (files with *.ocx), it becomes a real pain. Well, this example might ease up all the process for you.
For those who question whether scripting is necessary, here's why.
Taking over the screen in Authorware projects is easier than many people think.
Learn everything about using the RoboDemo KO in Authorware 6.5 and later
Learn how to use the PowerPoint Converter in Authorware!
Aware List Discussions
An assessment project that differs the wrongly answerd questions for a second try after the initial test result.
A discussion of how erasing works in Authorware.
A short discussion based on personal experience.
Another short discussion based on personal experience.
Apple copies Xerox look and feel. Microsoft copies Apple software look and feel. Future Power copies Apple hardware look and feel. Why?
How to cut out unneeded Wait icons, Sound icons, and Movie icons
Authorware is very forgiving when checking scripting syntax. Be careful! This article teaches you to avoid a deadly trap!
A few thoughts on the eternal quest to estimate courseware costs correctly.
What it means when memory leaks and you don't have tight-fitting diapers.
Some questions and answers regarding the Bitmap Optimization feature of Authorware.
An explanation of how to budget an Authorware project, from Sept. 1996, but still true.
Some advice on creating a CD based project.
A clue's to understand better what is going on when using DLL-functions with Authorware.
Explanation of how Authorware deals with displaying graphics.
Lots of Information about color palettes from two sources.
An observation of how programmers and non-programmers stack up in Authorware development.