Delivery Method Matters

The model on the previous page is more complicated than the one we saw on the first page of this book. However, it doesn't really illustrate the complexities introduced when creating instructional products with tools and techniques that have their own development models.

For example, web design and development follows similar phases or tasks. Web D2 analyzes the requirements, designs the structures, develops the code and systems, implements the technology, tests, and improves what has been created. How do you integrate instructional development with technology development? Sequentially or simultaniously? Will one impact the other? The answers to these questions are project dependent.

Another example considers an instructional product that includes multiple delivery products that work in conjunction with each other. The development of each delivery method having its own development phases or model. Now you might be integrating three or more models into the project management plan.

Instructional delivery options might include:

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