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Blackboard, Inc. Analysis, Part 1: Software Licenses
This is a guest post by Jim Farmer.
As the dominant supplier of learning system software, Blackboard Inc. is “mission critical” to colleges and universities in the U.S. It has been more than two years since Blackboard completed the acquisition of WebCT. Reviewing Blackboard’s performance may provide some insight.
Social Constructivists and eLearning
This is a guest post by Jim Farmer
On July 15th Luke Fernandez, Weber State University and frequent Sakai contributor, posted “Moodle and Social Constructionism: Looking for the Individual in the Community” on Academic Commons. Broadly interpreting his post about attending the San Francisco MoodleMoot US 2008, he identified two issues: (1) How does the [...]
Also posted in Higher Education, Openness, Tools, Toys, and Technology (Oh my!) Tagged ANGEL-Learning, Blackboard-Inc., Desire2Learn, Moodle, Sakai 8 Comments
Moodle Developer Martin Dougiamas Honored at OSCON 2008
This is a guest post by Jim Farmer.
Martin Dougiamas was named Best Education Enabler at last week’s OSCON (Open Source Conference) 2008 in Portland. The Google-O’Reilly Open Source award was made for his contribution to Moodle, an open source learning system. This is the first year anyone from education was nominated for the annual awards.
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Blackboard, Inc. Analysis, Part 2: Financial Performance