Ribbon Hero, released this year, is a tool that combines casual gaming with interactive software training to teach users how to find commands in the ribbon for Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote.
"People want to have casual theater, an interactive theater – you do that but you don't compromise on quality.
The key is to hold students in casual, social and interactive settings, encouraging them to actively participate in the discussion and allowing you to connect with them individually.
Yahoo plans to show the series in several parts and incorporate extra features, like interactive maps and casual games.
ABC research claims that it found significantly higher responsiveness to spots that had an interactive component, like casual gaming".
Their strategy is obvious and effective, providing a method to allow their show to be more interactive and leverage casual fans to tune in more regularly especially when something eventful is on the screen.
Like Screencast-O-Matic this isn't a tool for professionals, yet for casual users looking at creating website focused interactive tours and presentations Demofuse would be ideal.
We have designed an interactive simulation program that allows a casual user to control the forcing conditions applied to a numerical ocean circulation model using a graphical user interface, and to observe the results in real-time.
Use of the Internet is increasing for commercial purposes, in requests for information, and in the number of children who use the Internet for casual web surfing, chatting, games, schoolwork, e-mail, interactive learning, and other applications.
