XERTE v2.17
Setup.exe (17.0 Mb)
Last update:
August 23rd 2011
Toolkits v1.7
xertetoolkits.zip (23 Mb)
Last Update:
August 23rd 2011
Latest News
Major update to the Xerte 3 Beta. Download Windows Installer.
Xerte 3 cross platform! Windows and Mac versions of Xerte 3 beta now available.
Xerte Online Toolkits wins IMS Platinum Award! More...
Xerte 3.0 Beta release. Download the latest beta of Xerte 3.0. Xerte 3.0 Beta
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Xerte 3.0 Alpha release for download and comments. Download...
The Xerte Project Team have won 'Learning Technologist of the Year' award from ALT. More...
The Xerte Project shortlisted for WISE Innovation Award.
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Alpha version of Xerte 3.0 available in the code repository. More...
Xerte 2.6 and Xerte Online Toolkits v1.5 have been released.
Resources
Here are a number of resources you might find useful. Xerte can be extended and developed in a number of ways. You can create components to extend Xerte's functionality with all the capabilities of Flash, and create wizards to allow subject matter experts to create robust content without writing any code. You can also plug tools into the Xerte interface to extend Xerte's authoring functionality.
Getting Started Guide
An introduction to Xerte.
Download.
Developing Toolkits
This document walk you through creating a simple toolkit. Download.
Components
Components allow you to extend Xerte's capabilities. Components are .swf files that provide additional functionality to the core Xerte framework. You can develop your own components using the component template and share them with the community.
Component Template
A .fla file to help you get started building your own components. Download.
Remoting Component for PHP
A component for communicating with PHP scripts at runtime using Flash Remoting. Download.
Google Map Component
A component for adding interactive Google Maps to your projects. Download.
V2 Components
A component that allows you to integrate Flash V2 components into your projects. Download.
Toolkits
Here you can find toolkits developed for Xerte. Toolkits allow rapid development of content. You can develop your own toolkits and help less technical users create sophisticated content quickly and easily.
Page Templates
The Page Templates toolkit contains 29 different page types in a number of categories that you use to create interactive presentations. Download.
TechDis Presentation Template
This toolkit, developed by techDis creates highly accessible presentations.
Download.
Other
Standalone Player
A standalone player for end-users to play Xerte files locally. Download.
Documentation
Getting Started
An Introduction to Xerte in pdf format.
Dynamic Templates
An introduction for advanced developrs creating data-driven templates using Xerte.
Toolkits Launch Event
Watch a streaming video of a recent launch event for Xerte Online Toolkits.
Toolkits Presentation
Alistair McNaught of Jisc TechDis demonstrates Xerte Online Toolkits.
Xerte Examples
30 Second Demo
A very short captivate file showing a simple Xerte project being started, built and published for the web.
Learning Object Demo
A very simple demo of a learning object.
Accessibility
A short piece that explains the accessible design features we have implemented.
Toolkits Examples
Xerte Online Toolkits
A typical Xerte Online Toolkits project.
Toolkits Example
A comprehensive demonstration of all the standard page types.
Second Life
An overview of the work The University of Nottingham is doing in Second Life.
Robin Hood Project
A complete project developed with Xerte Online Toolkits about Robin Hood.
Resources
E-Learning @ Nottingham
Practical advice, inspiration and commuity support.
IS Learning Team
Information about The University of Nottingham's Learning Team.
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