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Appendix 3Tools for Applications & Content DevelopmentKey mobile learn<strong>in</strong>g author<strong>in</strong>g tools <strong>in</strong>clude:Captivate, Creative Suite & Dreamweaver—Adobe Systems, Inc. (USA)Presenter & Engage—Articulate Global Inc. (USA)Camtasia Studio—TechSmith Corporation (USA)Desire2Learn 2Go—Desire2Learn (Canada)Dom<strong>in</strong>Know Mobile—Dom<strong>in</strong>Know, Inc. (Canada)Drona—Deltecs Infotech (India)Float Learn<strong>in</strong>g—Float Learn<strong>in</strong>g (USA)Lectora Publisher—Travantis (USA)iQpakk—MentorMate (USA)MyLearn<strong>in</strong>g Author<strong>in</strong>g Tool—Tribal/CTAD (UK)Push Mobile Media—Push Mobile Media (USA)Toolbook—SumTotal (USA)UpsideLMS Mobile—Upside Learn<strong>in</strong>g (India)Vcommunicator Author<strong>in</strong>g Suite—Vcom3D (USA)vMobiLearn—Vistacast LLC (USA)WebBuilder—ReadyGo (USA)Xyleme, Inc, www.xyleme.comAvantGo is a producer of mBus<strong>in</strong>ess products for palmtops <strong>and</strong> pocket pcs.IBrite has developed an author<strong>in</strong>g product for putt<strong>in</strong>g content together for the Palm PC.http://www.ibrite.com/download_software.htm.Transition is an award-w<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g provider of Lectora <strong>and</strong> IBM Lotus e-learn<strong>in</strong>g products<strong>and</strong> services.Isopia provides this def<strong>in</strong>ition of mLearn<strong>in</strong>g: 'With the power <strong>and</strong> functionality of SunLearnTone LMS extended to mobile devices, Sun enables enterprises to offer a seamless,blended learn<strong>in</strong>g experience extend<strong>in</strong>g from classrooms <strong>and</strong> desktops, to PDAs, two-waypagers, mobile phones <strong>and</strong> hybrid devices'.Experient.com have published a white paper titled Mobile eLearn<strong>in</strong>g Systems whichpromotes its Calypso product. Calypso enhances current technologies, it is said, that do notadequately exploit the potential of the <strong>in</strong>ternet for learn<strong>in</strong>g. Calypso allows learn<strong>in</strong>g anytime, any place, any where without constant access to, or persistent use of, the <strong>in</strong>ternet.99