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Foil 20 4 Approaches to Authoring of Back End Resource II

From Minnowbrook -- the Virtual University After Dinner Talk to Dedicated AFOSR Research Team -- April 15 1999. by Geoffrey C. Fox
"Medium End" such as WebCT or Cornell Virtual Workshop where one provides knowledge at different levels of detail, glossaries, quizzes and dynamic instructional nuggets.
  • This will be done in modern fashion using Java (maybe) XML plus Dynamic HTML and be dominant approach
"Traditional but in my opinion clumsy High End" such as the classic Multimedia CDROM ( or its web equivalent) prepared by sophisticated authoring tools such as Macromedia Director and with possibly professionally produced videos.
  • Too much effort that this will have no value in long run as need to develop XML based documents with educational not Macromedial definitions

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