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After success with Authorware, Inc. and Macromedia, I felt that I had made a contribution to learning that would satisfy me through retirement. And retire Mary Ann and I did ... for a few months.
But as my colleagues and I observed what happened with tools that made development of interactive learning systems so much easier to master, it was clear the job wasn’t done. Instead of wondrously varied instructional paradigms burgeoning forth, offering more learning fun and effectiveness to the benefit of people and organizations everywhere, we found dry, boring, pedantic presentation of content followed by posttests. The very model of instruction that was drudgery without technology was being replicated and inflicted on ever ...

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