Looking at Open Source Portfolio Systems
Thanks to the University of London, I was able to try out a few open source portfolio systems, including Elgg, Mahara and Moodle. I’ll admit I have a lot more experience with Open Source Portfolio than...
View ArticleWhere is Sakai headed? Or: I want my user-centered mash-up with extra gravy!
Hearing Chuck Severance’s presentation at JA-SIG St Paul 2008 about work on the IMS Learning Tools Interoperability 2.0 (LTI) standard restarted some thinking I’d already been doing about where online...
View ArticleSakai 3’s Commonplace Destiny
I’ve recently been enjoying some (possibly) healthy, irreverent debate with colleagues at Blackboard and beyond about some of the differences between such proprietary regimes and the open-source...
View ArticleWho Is Using Sakai & Moodle
A recent exchange online with colleagues in the Moodle community led me to take another look at the statistics about which institutions are using Moodle in comparison with Sakai. Before you read...
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More? Or Less? Google CloudCourse
After the announcement of Google’s CloudCourse being open-sourced, I decided to give it a try and see exactly what’s under the hood…at the very least, it would give me a chance to try out a Django app...
View ArticleInstructure’s Open Source Strategy
I have been watching Instructure and it’s move to offer part of its Canvas learning platform under an AGPLv3 open source license with great interest. First, Canvas is a compelling product, with some...
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