I wanted to thank Ian Meinert for creating an ASP/SQL Server version of Cp2DB, my PHP/MySQL reporting solution for Adobe Captivate. He has documented his changes to the code in a series of blog posts: Publishing Captivate to SQL using ASP, Part I Continuing with Captivate Publishing Captivate to SQL using ASP, Part III Publishing [...]
An ASP port of Cp2DB
Posted by wheat on June 20, 2011
http://wheatblog.com/2011/06/an-asp-port-of-cp2db/
The Wrong Side of History
I’ve pretty much given up listening to the radio. Thanks to the iPhone and this gadget, my morning and afternoon commute is filled either with music or podcasts, my longtime favorites being This American Life, The Moth, and Philosophy Bites. But I happened to turn on the radio on my drive home Friday, and a story [...]
Posted by wheat on April 11, 2011
http://wheatblog.com/2011/04/the-wrong-side-of-history/
Testing Captivate 5 with VMware Fusion 3
On the Adobe Captivate Forums, someone asked if Adobe Captivate 5 for Mac OS X could be used to capture Windows applications running via VMware Fusion 3. It was a good question, so I decided to give it a test. In both cases, what you see here is raw output from a simple capture in [...]
Posted by wheat on March 24, 2011
http://wheatblog.com/2011/03/testing-captivate-5-with-vmware-fusion-3/
PropertySetter, Version 1
I finished a new Adobe Captivate 5 widget: PropertySetter.
Posted by wheat on March 9, 2011
http://wheatblog.com/2011/03/propertysetter-version-1/
Who needs an LMS anyway?
About a decade ago, I was introduced to the weird world of Learning Management Systems (LMSes). I needed a way for students to submit assignments instructors. The students were in an enrichment program for six weeks each summer, but during the regular school year, they needed a receive and submit work periodically. A colleague at [...]
Posted by wheat on January 10, 2011
http://wheatblog.com/2011/01/who-needs-an-lms-anyway/