VIDET: A visual authoring tool for adaptive websites tailored to non-programmer teachers

Educational Technology and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 36-52

  Armani, Jacopo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Authoring tools; Educational adaptive hypermedia systems; Macromedia Flash; Visual programming; Web based education

Indexed keywords

EID: 23944445133     PISSN: 11763647     EISSN: 14364522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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