Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
Breeze Manager User Guide
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION: Using Breeze Manager
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Breeze Manager users. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Integration with learning management systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 What's new in Breeze Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Accessing Breeze Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 About Breeze documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Additional Macromedia resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
CHAPTER 1: Understanding the Workspace.
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Breeze tab access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Breeze tab description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Home tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Breeze terms and concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Breeze icons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Global Breeze Manager features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHAPTER 2: About Content .
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About the Content library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Types of files in the Content library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About Content library permissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Structure of the Content library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Content library activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHAPTER 3: Working with Content
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Navigating the Content library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Searching the Content library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Viewing a Macromedia Breeze Presentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adding new content to the Content library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Managing content files and folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Viewing the Content Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Content reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CHAPTER 4: About Training .
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Accessing the Training library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 About Training library permissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 AICC content for courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Viewing the Training Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Training tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
CHAPTER 5: Working with Courses .
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Viewing course information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Creating a new course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Managing courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Course reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
CHAPTER 6: Working with Training Curriculums .
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About curriculum tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Creating a curriculum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Viewing and modifying curriculum information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Adding items to a curriculum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Assigning prerequisites to an item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Assigning test-outs for an item or folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Removing items from a curriculum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Editing curriculum information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Specifying or editing completion requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Viewing curriculum status information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Managing enrollees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Sending notification to curriculum enrollees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Deleting a curriculum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 About curriculum reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 About setting and removing report filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Downloading curriculum reports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 About the Training Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
CHAPTER 7: Managing the Training Library .
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Structure of the Training library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Training library tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Navigating the Training library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Managing training files and folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
CHAPTER 8: About Meetings .
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Accessing the Meetings library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 About meeting terminology and attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 About permissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Meeting room templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Meeting tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
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CHAPTER 9: Working with Meetings
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Getting information about a meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Joining a meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating a meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Working with existing meetings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Viewing the Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Meeting reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHAPTER 10: Managing the Meetings Library . . . . . .
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Structure of the Meetings library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Navigating the Meetings library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Searching the Meetings library archives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Moving and deleting meetings and meeting content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Managing meeting folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHAPTER 11: About Seminars
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About licensing for meetings and seminars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Accessing the Seminar library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About seminar terminology and attributes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About permissions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seminar room templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seminar tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHAPTER 12: Working with Seminars
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Obtaining information about a seminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Joining a seminar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating a seminar. . . . . . . . . . . ...