Tag Archives: Jasig

More on the Sakai/Jasig Merger

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

As I have mentioned here before, the Sakai and Jasig foundations are in the process of evaluating a merger to create a kind of Apache Foundation for higher education. The new organization would be called the Apereo Foundation. The two … Continue reading →

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The Sakai/Jasig Merger Plans

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

After years of stasis and even atrophy, the educational technology markets are suddenly hot. New LMS players like Instructure are making major wins and market share is shifting rapidly across all the major players. Educational technology startups are sprouting up … Continue reading →

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The Sakai/Jasig Merger Proposal

Posted on October 9, 2010 by

You may or may not have seen the recent press release with the headline, “Jasig and Sakai Foundations to Pursue Merger.” It’s a big deal. I am on the joint Sakai/Jasig committee that put this proposal together, and I’m pretty … Continue reading →

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Understanding Single Sign-On

Posted on November 4, 2009 by

This is a little geeky, but if you’ve ever wondered what “single sign-on” really means in the enterprise space, Unicon’s Andrew Petro has a great ten-minute YouTube video explaining the concepts, specifically as they are implemented in Jasig’s Central Authentication … Continue reading →

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