http://mfeldstein.com/my-sakai-widget/ What Michael Feldstein Is Learning About Online Learning...Online Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:12:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 http://mfeldstein.com/my-sakai-widget/#comment-56334 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:57:57 +0000 http://mfeldstein.com/my-sakai-widget/#comment-56334 [...] I have mentioned before Cambridge’s My Sakai project which, writ large, can be seen as an attempt to make Sakai more compatible with Web 2.0 by supporting development of widgets, gadgets, Facebook applications, and so on. Well, they’ve made some substantial progress of late, inspired in part by the Apache Shindig implementation of Google’s OpenSocial API. They’ve created a development paradigm that mostly eschews Java in favor of the HTML, Javascript, and RESTful web services that most Web 2.0 developers will find very familiar. The work, still very much in the experimental stage, recently culminated in a four-day workshop in which 4 Sakai schools (Cambridge, Michigan, Georgia Tech, and U of Toronto) created a new and more user-friendly interface for file sharing within Sakai. [...] […] I have mentioned before Cambridge’s My Sakai project which, writ large, can be seen as an attempt to make Sakai more compatible with Web 2.0 by supporting development of widgets, gadgets, Facebook applications, and so on. Well, they’ve made some substantial progress of late, inspired in part by the Apache Shindig implementation of Google’s OpenSocial API. They’ve created a development paradigm that mostly eschews Java in favor of the HTML, Javascript, and RESTful web services that most Web 2.0 developers will find very familiar. The work, still very much in the experimental stage, recently culminated in a four-day workshop in which 4 Sakai schools (Cambridge, Michigan, Georgia Tech, and U of Toronto) created a new and more user-friendly interface for file sharing within Sakai. […]

]]> http://mfeldstein.com/my-sakai-widget/#comment-38716 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:03:35 +0000 http://mfeldstein.com/my-sakai-widget/#comment-38716 I checked it out and its a really cool widget. Im an intern at Clearspring, and the methods they use are really similar to the widget platform we implement so its certainly something to look at. I checked it out and its a really cool widget. Im an intern at Clearspring, and the methods they use are really similar to the widget platform we implement so its certainly something to look at.

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