The SCORM Data Model: Understanding cmi.core
A tour through the most important data model fields like score, status, and session state.
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Prototypes and Post it Notes: Think Before You Build
Sketch your ideas first to save coding time, then prototype your way forward.
The JavaScript API: SCORM’s Communication Core
How content finds the API, how it communicates, and how the lifecycle works.
Tracer Bullets: Aim, Fire, Adjust
Ship early and learn fast, because progress always beats perfection.
The Launch Flow: How an LMS Starts a SCO
A walkthrough of what happens behind the scenes from the moment a learner clicks Launch.
Reversibility: Design for Change
Design decisions should not trap you early, the best systems stay flexible long enough to learn what really matters.
The SCORM Package: SCOs, Assets, and the imsmanifest
A closer look at the structure of a SCORM zip, what a SCO is, and how the manifest defines the learning experience.
Orthogonality: Keep Things Independent
Loose coupling keeps systems flexible and teams adaptable.
What SCORM 1.2 Brought to the Web
Why SCORM 1.2 became the standard for browser based learning and why it outpaced AICC.
