Over the last ten years, more than five thousand customers
worldwide and 35% of the Fortune 500 have selected
Outstart Trainer (formerly called Trainersoft).
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What’s New in
Outstart Trainer (Trainersoft 8 Desktop Author)
New Essay Question Types (Long and Short)
New Radio Button Question Type
New Survey Setting for all Question Types
New SCORM 1.2 E-learning Standard Support
New AICC Bookmarking Support
New Media Manager - Built In Content Manager
New Development Time Tracker
New Templates - Over 300 New Styles
Improved Reporting Features in Performance Reporter
Improved Look and Feel
Improved Text Support
Improved Shortcuts Make Development Easier
Outstart Trainer (Trainersoft Desktop Author) is the world’s fastest, easiest,
and most powerful way to create e-learning, guaranteed. For
the novice user, intuitive wizards, professional templates,
and hundreds of styles get your courses up and running in
minutes; no HTML programming required. For the experienced
user, sophisticated tools and components offer the
flexibility and control needed to build dynamic e-learning
programs. Outstart Trainer (Trainersoft) is simply the most complete e-learning
development solution available.
Start creating your own professional quality e-learning in
less than 30 minutes, guaranteed. Creating e-learning with
Outstart Trainer (Trainersoft) is as easy as filling in a table of contents in
a book. Open a new course, then drag and drop chapters and
pages into place. Use the Course Wizard to start from
scratch or convert any type of training into e-learning by
incorporating your existing training documents or importing
them directly from applications such as Microsoft Word and
PowerPoint!
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Pick any of the hundreds of professionally designed
templates and styles or customize a course from scratch
(even create your own templates as well as master style
pages). Easily add images, digital camera photos, graphics,
music, narration, and video or animation to make your
training come alive (thousands of photos are included free).
The Media Advisor Wizards will automatically optimize media
for the web, making your courses significantly faster
online. Use the built in SmartCap to make powerful software
learning videos. Put magic into your course using
transitions and effects such as fades, fly-ins, wipes,
slides, and explosions. With one click you can include
Flash, streaming video and audio, web windows, java script,
links to web pages, e-mail, or chat groups. Include
randomized tests using multiple choice, true or false, fill
in the blank, hotspot, matching, ordered, survey, hypertext,
and other question types. Powerful testing features include
score based certificates and performance centered
advancement and remediation as well as the ability to have
tests of randomized questions from different select groups
of questions.
Quick Delivery on the Web, CD, or Network
The Distribution Wizard will help you quickly distribute
your courses as HTML (no plug-ins, applets, or downloads
required) to the Internet or company intranet. Compatible
with any Microsoft Internet Explorer (v4+) or Netscape
Navigator browser (v6+) on any personal computer. Also
distribute the same course as a single EXE (executable) file
to cd-rom or a network on any Windows PC (98, ME, 2000, XP).
Fast and Powerful Performance Tracking and Reporting
You can manage access to online courses using the
built-in Access Manager and create your own list of
registered users - no external databases are needed! Track
test performance as encrypted or non- encrypted ASCII text
files to any e-mail address, FTP directory, network
directory, CGI script, ASPI dll, or to any AICC or SCORM
compliant learning management system such as Trainersoft
Manager 2 (sold separately). Quickly run reports on
percentage scores, weight points, completed training, survey
responses, most missed questions, question answers, and much
more with the included Microsoft Access reporting database.
Pricing
Outstart Trainer (Trainersoft
8 Desktop Author) $2,899 (Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP).
Pricing includes first year of tech support and maintenance!