5 Must Read Articles On Tin Can API

By: Justin Ferriman • February 4, 2015
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tin-can-api-picTin Can API (also known as Experience API) is really starting to increase in popularity in the elearning world.

Popular applications like Articulate Storyline and Adobe Captivate have incorporated the specification into their own software which makes it easy to create training content that leverages Tin Can.

More learning management systems are ensuring that they too can both send and receive Tin Can statements. Instructional designers are educating their organizations and clients about the new protocol.

If you are involved in elearning, you are well aware that Tin Can API is here to stay. Below are five articles that explore the growing Tin Can API trend a bit further.

5 Tin Can API Posts Worth Reading

Tin Can (Experience) API Explained– If you are completely new to the Tin Can concept, then this is the perfect place to start. It is even a good refresher to those of you who already have had exposure to Tin Can.

Branding Crisis: Tin Can API or Experience API? – Confused about Tin Can API and why it has two names? You aren’t the only one! This article talks about the unfortunate reality facing Tin Can API and its branding.

The #1 Benefit of Tin Can API  – There are many perceived benefits to Tin Can API. This post makes a case for the most important one.

SCORM Still Dominating ELearning? – Despite the introduction of Tin Can API, there are many people who still believe SCORM is the best specification. This article explores this concept a bit further.

Future of ELearning in 2015 – The future of the elearning industry looks good, much in part to Tin Can API and the mobile learning movement.

Justin Ferriman

Justin started LearnDash, the WordPress LMS trusted by Fortune 500 companies, major universities, training organizations, and entrepreneurs worldwide. He is currently founder & CEO of GapScout. Justin’s Homepage | GapScout | Twitter