· Design;
· Development;
· Evaluation;
· Distribution.
Authorware is the leading rich-media authoring software for creating cross-platform interactive multimedia applications. It provides tools for producing interactive web and online learning and training applications that use digital movies, sound, animation, text and graphics.
Authorware enables you to create multimedia pieces without any programming. The creation of a multimedia piece is a simple task of dragging and assembling icons on a flowchart . Organizing the icons into a flowchart you can determine the sequence in which Authorware will run them.
The purpose of this lesson is to provide an overview of the latest version of Macromedia authoring package, Authorware 7. By creating a very simple application, we will demonstrate some of the useful features that Authorware offers for the development of information resources.