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Tag Archives: Common-Cartridge
Lots of News in the IMS Standards World
Update: Scott Wilson rightly pointed out to me that the IMS produces specifications, not standards. This week was the annual IMS Learning Impact conference, and it brought with it a slew of announcements about progress on education-specific technical standards: Learning … Continue reading
Blackboard's Progress Toward Standards Support
Coming out of this week’s IMS meeting, Ray Henderson has a good post up describing the progress Blackboard was able to demonstrate toward support of the IMS Common Cartridge (CC) and Basic Learning Tool Interoperability (BLTI) standards. Sometimes it’s hard … Continue reading
Posted in Openness Tagged Blackboard-Inc., Common-Cartridge, IMS, LTI, Ray Henderson Leave a comment
Common Cartridge: e-Learning Made Easy
This is a guest blog post by Jim Farmer, Coordinator, Scholarly Systems Group at Georgetown University and editor at the eReSS project, University of Hull. On September 4, 2007, a summer morning in Adelphi, Maryland, the workgroup, breakfast in hand, … Continue reading
Why Teachers' Unions Should Demand Support for the IMS Common Cartridge Standard
I just got back from the EDUCAUSE conference and man, do I have a lot to write about. I’m going to start with the IMS’s announcement of the new Common Cartridge standard. Now, I know that technical standards aren’t always … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Democracy, Higher Education, Openness Tagged Common-Cartridge, EDUCAUSE, IMS 2 Comments
Patents and IMS Common Cartridge
A while back, IMS CEO Rob Abel was kind enough to comment on my post regarding the potential impact of patents on educational technology standards. As part of his summary at the end of the comment, he wrote, It’s difficult … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Democracy, Openness, Tools, Toys, and Technology (Oh my!) Tagged Common-Cartridge, edupatents, IMS, JEDEC, Pearson-PLC, Rob-Abel 5 Comments
