Tag Archives: Inigral

Keeping Work (LMS) and Play (Social Networks) Separate?

By Michael Feldstein | Published: January 4, 2009
MergingArts has a good audio interview with Inigral CEO Michael Staton. Michael makes some good points about the nature of sites like Facebook that raise questions about a number of academic social networking efforts. Essentially, he argues that people don’t want to mix their work and social spaces. There’s an almost ontological separation of the two. Unlike, [...]
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Openness: Finally, We’re Getting Somewhere

By Michael Feldstein | Published: October 31, 2008
Update: The Sannier vs. Wheeler smackdown is available on video here. Microsoft Silverlight is required. As I sit on the flight home from the EDUCAUSE conference thinking back on the themes of the week, it is clear to me that various flavors of openness have finally arrived in a big way in higher education, with [...]
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IMS Learning Information Services: Enabling Innovation

By Michael Feldstein | Published: September 11, 2008
In my previous posts on this topic, I outlined the mundate yet important core use cases that LIS is intended to address. Now I’d like to start looking at some of the sexier possibilities that the spec enables. In recent guest posts, Inigral’s Michael Staton wrote about the Schools on Facebook application and also let the cat out [...]
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SIS to Facebook Direct. Introducing Schools on Facebook.

By Michael Staton | Published: July 31, 2008
Hi!  I’m Michael Staton and I’m a guest blogger.  What I say in no way represents Michael Feldstein or his ancestors.  Also, our screenshot here is of our app with Abilene Christian University, a school known for being a thought leader in instructional technology and mobile learning products. (They give their students iPhones.  No, really.  [...]
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Please Welcome Guest Blogger Michael Staton

By Michael Feldstein | Published: July 27, 2008
Michael is the CEO of a company called Inigral, the company that produces the Facebook Courses application. You may have seen his earlier guest post for the On the Horizon. I have been talking a fair bit with Michael lately because my team at Oracle has been working with his company on integration through the [...]
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