Is Flash Really Dead??? And What’s a Learning Department to Do About It?
It’s now more than seven years since Steve Jobs made the case that Flash was an outdated web technology and would not be supported on Apple iOS devices. Over the past year, companies like Google, Facebook and others have begun blocking Flash from their browsers…
Building eLearning: Behind the Scenes with Project Management
This fall we’ve been touring the flip side of Illumina’s work, meeting the members of the team it takes to create world-class elearning. We introduced you to an infographic of our team approach to elearning courseware creation, and have already introduced you to John Scarano,…
Illumina Delivers Rapid Whiteboard Animation Micro-Learning/Explainer Video for Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific’s Endoscopy Division wanted a fast-paced, video intro for its staff on the complaint reporting and handling requirements of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Not only that, Boston Scientific looked to make this information available very quickly. Illumina produced a seven-minute whiteboard animation,…
Illumina Wins Another eHealthcare Leadership Award for Best Healthcare Content
Illumina Interactive and its partner Education Development Center (EDC) received a Gold eHealthcare Leadership Award in the category of Best Healthcare Content for an e-learning course titled “Prevention SustainAbilities: Planning for Success”. The course was developed for SAMHSA’s Center for the Application of Prevention Technology….
Building eLearning: Behind the Scenes with Quality Assurance
Last month we began our backstage tour of Illumina’s work by exploring the world of graphic design and what it takes to create a world-class look and feel for elearning. We introduced you to our infographic of our team approach to content creation. This month,…
Building eLearning: Behind the Scenes with Graphic Design
Have you ever taken a back stage tour at Disney World, or a manufacturing plant? Perhaps you’re a fan of the Science Channel’s show How It’s Made. There’s a bit of fascination in all of us in looking behind the curtain and seeing how things…
Scoring Extra Points at the Kickoff (Meeting)
Project kickoffs: What’s your team’s game plan? Hut… Hut… Red 32… Omaha… Set… HIKE!Yeah, you can probably tell that some of us are getting a little antsy with football season still so far off, and just can’t wait for that opening game kickoff. And speaking…
New BioHazard Response Course Trains Construction Workers
Working with its partners Gryphon Scientific and Fassino/Design, Illumina created an on-line course to help reduce risks for construction workers in biodisaster sites. Following a natural disaster, disease outbreak, terrorist attack, or other event, construction workers often spend long times in such areas doing clean-up, repair, and reconstruction….
How Does Your Garden Grow?
Recently, I purchased a home with several preexisting gardens. I’ve loved seeing all the beautiful displays that springtime brings, but never realized how much energy it took to get from dirt to glorious, and gaa! you get dirty in the process. What parallels are there…
Illumina Wins Three More Omni Awards
Illumina Interactive and its partner Education Development Center (EDC) received three Omni Bronze Awards, for the latest in a series of e-learning courses for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for the Application of Prevention Technology (CAPT) online learning platform. Omni awarded CAPT, EDC,…