Matt Shooks

I am still pretty new to the e-Learning scene. I have only been working with that intent for a little over a year now and find myself learning new things everyday. Recently I got to attend a user group focused on Lectora. The presentation was very informative but when I followed some of the links to the presenters website I was shocked to see it done in Lectora.

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This entry builds off my previous entry for building a Burning Crusade Progress Page. The first entry covered how to pull the data, this entry will cover the display.

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I have been a long time fan of the Paladin Sucks blog but recently they have stopped posting. I can't find out why but I assume because of the changes to the paladin class of late and the new Lord of the Rings Online MMO. I don't have the time to go through the mess that is the World of Warcraft Forums so I went searching for some new Paladin related blogs and have found two replacements. Blessing of Kings is geared more towards the healadin side of being a Paladin but also has insite and news on general Paladin issues. Zen Tanking is geared towards the tankadin side of being a Paladin which is a great find since that is my focus too. The other neat find during my search was a Think Geek T-Shirt called Team Paladin. I want to get one but I just know the teasing I will get from my wife about it.

The World of Warcraft Armory data provides all you need to build a basic Burning Crusade Progress Page. The page can list who is capable to have Heroic Keys by faction along with who should be Karazhan keyed based off character reputation.

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In my previous entry, I discussed how to pull World of Warcraft Armory Data with Coldfusion. This entry will focus on detailing out the different data files available along with how to link between them. This information is more general for anyone looking to start mining the data available in the Armory for their guild sites.

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