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TAAC- The Alternative Authorware Conference

Contained within these pages are over 500MB of free lectures and support material ovvered at that conference. While Adobe has made the decision to discontinue the Authorware product line, we at Mark Henry Enterprises continue to support it. IN addition, most lectures and materials from TAAC conferences are widely applicable in many development environments. Further, on this page you will find links to other helpful training development and management tools.

TAAC XI

September 2006, Hilton University Place, Charlotte, NC

TAAC X

October 2005, Hilton University Place, Charlotte, NC

TAAC 9

October 21-23, 2004, Alexis Park Resort, Las Vegas, NV

TAAC 8

October 23-25, 2003, Alexis Park Resort, Las Vegas, NV

TAAC 7

September 5-7 2002, Sheraton Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta GA

TAAC 6

October 2001, Adams Mark Hotel, Orlando, FL

TAAC 2K

October 2000 Sheraton Nashville, Nashville, TN

 

Recommended Tools

Authorware Player

Allows for the playing of authorware files on your local machine. Link is to the Macromedia Authorware Web Player Download Center at Adobe

Mozilla Firefox

The best open-source web browser, rapidly becoming a design and development standard.

Mozilla Thunderbird

The best open-source e-mail client, everything you'd want in an e-mail client with none of what you don't.

 

Authorware Samples

MeasureIt!

Provides a tool to create alignment lines and to measure areas in the Authorware window. Authorware 7.02 only

created by
Mark Henry

DoubleClick!

A code sample for stacking single- and double-click interactions on top of each other. Authorware 7.02 only

created by
Mark Henry

Revenge!

Sick of the hot sun? So's this gardener. Don't just watch, get your own revenge! Use the Arrow keys to move the flower pot and the Spacebar to fire.

created by
Mark Henry

Invaders!

Fight off alien invaders! Use your Arrow keys to move the launcher and the Spacebar to fire. This sample was built using Macromedia's Authorware 7.02 and is comprised of only 26 icons and 21 lines of very simple code.

created by
Mark Henry

Lines

Demonstrates drawing lines within a defined area based on the cursor's position within the area. Good example of using relative location to position drawn objects.

created by
Mark Henry

 

Please Note:
Files on the downloads pages are provided free of charge and come with no warranty as to usability or merchantability. They are provided "AS IS" and neither Mark Henry Enterprises nor the individual authors of this material may be held responsible for providing support or warranty in any way, shape or form. If you use any of the information provided herein, please give the original author(s) proper credit, and drop them a note of thanks.