While marveling the events of the last several weeks, Jim Farmer suggested that it might be worthwhile to pause and reflect back on the sequence of events. I thought that was a good idea, so here it is. I don’t claim that it is any sense a definitive history. To the contrary, it’s just my [...]
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The Blackboard Patent Crisis at Two and a Half Weeks
Posted in Digital Democracy, Open Source, Open Content, Open Access Also tagged Academic-Commons, Alfred-Essa, Blackboard-Inc., Desire2Learn, eCollege, Moodle, Sakai, Slashdot, Tim-OReilly 3 Comments
Blackboard by the Numbers
Update: Welcome, Chronicle readers. Since it wasn’t made clear in the Chronicle’s reference, I’d like to point out that the paper I’m quoting was written by Jim Farmer, who is the Coordinator of Georgetown University’s new Interoperability Center, formerly the Sakai SEPP Community Liaison and project administrator for the uPortal project. Jim has pretty impressive [...]
Posted in Higher Education, Notable Posts Also tagged Blackboard-Inc., Campus-Technology, edunomics, Jim-Farmer, Moodle, Oracle-Corporation 12 Comments
