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A Word on Partial Scoring
So Rod had been on to me for a long time to look into partial scoring. Which is basically a way of conveying ”You sorta got it right, but not entirely” as a quiz score. Currently all Captivate Quiz Questions and Interactive Objects … Continue reading →
Posted in Interactive Widgets, Question Widgets, Widgets
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Tagged interactive, master, partial, scoring, widget
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5 Comments
WidgetFactory 5.5.1 and Question Pools
Just a quick post to let you know that I released a minor update to WidgetFactory which fixes some problems with widgets in question pools. Click here to get the update. While I’m here I may as well talk about … Continue reading →
Debugging Widgets Inside Your IDE
Last week we discussed a few ways that you can debug your widget from inside Captivate. This week I’ll show you how to trick your widget into believing it’s in Captivate while still testing in your IDE. To Trick A … Continue reading →
Posted in Debugging, Question Widgets, Tips, Widget Properties
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Tagged debugging, forge, template method, trace
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2 Comments
Question Widgets – Part 4
The Review Area. Some people love it, most people hate it, either way it’s an aspect of Question Widgets, and Question Widgets are what I’m teaching. What is the Review Area? In theory, the Review Area is supposed to supply … Continue reading →
Posted in Question Widgets, Widgets
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Tagged addAnswer, answer, compareAnswers, question, review area, widget
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18 Comments
Question Widgets – Part 3
No one’s perfect. We all get it wrong occasionally. However at some point, I think this happened soon after pencils came along, people started to expect that they would be able to redo their answer if they got it wrong. … Continue reading →
Question Widgets – Part 2
Last week we looked at what it takes to score a Question Widget. While this is really the only thing you need to know in order to make a ‘working’ Question Widget, there’s a lot more involved in making a … Continue reading →
Question Widgets – Part 1
Question Widgets! Everybody loves Question Widgets! Over the next couple of weeks I’ll be writing a series of posts to help you get up and building Question Widgets. In this post, we’ll look at the basics of how to create … Continue reading →
Posted in Basics, Question Widgets, Widgets
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Tagged complete, correct, question, widget
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6 Comments
Drag and Drop Lite – Programmer Commentary
Since Captivate 4 Beta I’ve had a constant shadow. I call him Rod. I also call him Boss. I also call him Dad but that’s another story. Anyway, unlike normal shadows this one has a voice, or rather a megaphone, … Continue reading →
Posted in Question Widgets, Widgets
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Tagged cartoon, d&d, dad, dialog, drag, drop, Keith Peters, lessons, minimal comps, PPE, properties, white blood cells
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5 Comments
Top 5 of WidgetFactory 5 – #2 Question Widget Improvements
As wonderful as widgets are in general, I think we could see some particularly interesting Question Widgets crop up. Let’s face it, everybody wants more question types. Some are general such as: Drag and Drop, and Crossword. Others are more … Continue reading →
Posted in Question Widgets, WidgetFactory Top 5, Widgets
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Tagged autosubmit, buttons, question, triggerSubmitProcess
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9 Comments
