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New Mini Lesson – how to hide/show objects using the Actions Editor

I’ve created a New Mini Lesson on How to hide/show objects using the Actions Editor. This is definitely a beginner-type lesson, but new ToolBook users will appreciate the quick lesson. http://www.toolbook.com/kb/P5311

The EnterPage 12-02 Published

Platte Canyon Multimedia Software Corporation’s quarterly EnterPage newsletter is now available. In this issue:

  • Pre-order “Programming for e-Learning Developers” Book
  • Sign Up Now for the 2009 ToolBook User’s Conference / e-Learning Authoring Conference
  • Schedule Available for the ToolBook User’s Conference / e-Learning Authoring Conference
  • ToolBook 10 Preview Available
  • Special ToolBook Upgrade/Support Pricing
  • Plug-In Pro Spotlight – List Files In Directory
  • Expert Information from the Learning & Mastering ToolBook Series
  • OpenScript Tip from the Learning & Mastering ToolBook Series
  • Web Hint from the Learning & Mastering ToolBook Series
  • Flash ActionScript Tip
  • VBTrain.Net Nugget

The EnterPage 12-02 is at http://www.plattecanyon.com/ep/ep12-02.htm

EnterPage Newsletter Available

We sent out our quarterly EnterPage newsletter today. Here are the article titles:

  • Exam Engine Version 3 Uses Silverlight to Add Matching, Drag & Drop, Sequencing, and Other Question Types
  • Sign Up Now for the 2009 ToolBook User’s Conference / e-Learning Authoring Conference
  • Tim Barham, Dan Carr, Denny Dedmore, Tom Hall, and Jeff Rhodes Among Featured TBCON Faculty
  • Dan Carr, Tom Hall, Bill Hurley, Lee Jay Karns, Jeff Rhodes, and Dane Williams Offer Preconference Training
  • ToolBook Mini Lessons Available
  • Plug-In Pro Spotlight – Edit Object Actions
  • Expert Information from the Learning & Mastering ToolBook Series
  • OpenScript Tip from the Learning & Mastering ToolBook Series
  • Web Hint from the Learning & Mastering ToolBook Series
  • Flash ActionScript Tip
  • VBTrain.Net Nugget

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New Cheat Sheet: Using ToolBook Content in an LMS

Adding to the already available Cheat Sheets available, a new cheat sheet has just been made available. This one is a general cheat sheet for Using ToolBook Content in an LMS, called: Using ToolBook Content in an LMS. You’ll find all of the Cheat Sheets in the following Mini-Lessons Article: http://www.toolbook.com/kb/P732

New Actions Editor Cheat Sheet now available

Adding to the already available Actions Editor Programming Cheat Sheet made available last month, a new cheat sheet has just been made available. This one is a general cheat sheet for the Actions Editor interface (very handy for beginners), called the Actions Editor Cheat Sheet.
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EnterPage 11-04 Newsletter Available

We just sent out the latest edition of our EnterPage newsletter. You can read it online at: http://www.plattecanyon.com/ep/ep11-04.htm
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EnterPage 11-03 Newsletter Available

Our quarterly EnterPage newsletter is on its way to many of your mailboxes. If you are not a subscriber or want an immediate look, you can go to: http://www.plattecanyon.com/ep/ep11-03.htm
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ToolBook XML file format documentation published

New in ToolBook 9.5 is a new XML file format for ToolBook. The new tbkx format allows complete specification of a ToolBook book: it is a zipped archive of XML files specifying pages, backgrounds and other objects along with their properties. The XML references other files embedded in the tbkx zip archive such as shared scripts, bitmaps and other media.
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TBCON 2008 Archives Available Plus TBCON Links

Those of you who attended the recent ToolBook User’s Conference / e-Learning Authoring Conference should have already received a notice that the “2008 Archives for Attendees” with sample files and presentations is online. If you couldn’t make it, you can get access to it for $50. Here are some links related to the archives and TBCON itself.
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New Article on External CSS Style sheet with ToolBook HTML

I have just published an article called “External CSS Style sheet with ToolBook HTML”, there is a sample for download with the article as well. I am very happy that I succeeded with this and I hope you’ll find it as useful as I do. You’ll find the article on my website: http://www.toolbookconsulting.com/blog/entryid/15.aspx
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