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Tag Archives: Martin-Dougiamas
The Future of Sakai: My View
As a member of the Sakai Foundation Board, I have at least the appearance of conflict of interest in any analysis I write about Sakai. That’s why I encouraged Phil to write his own, independent analysis of the recent developments … Continue reading
Posted in Higher Education, Openness, Tools, Toys, and Technology (Oh my!)
Tagged Brad Wheeler, Chris Vento, Chuck-Severence, David-Porush, Ian Dolphin, Ian-Boston, Instructure, Martin-Dougiamas, Mel Conway, Patrick-Masson, Phil Hill, Rob Lowden, Sakai, Sakai Foundation, Sakai Foundation Board, Sakai Project
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Blackboard and MoodleRooms: An insight to private equity
There has been speculation about Blackboard’s acquisition of MoodleRooms and its announcements about support of open-source learning systems. This is also an opportunity to see decision-making by Blackboard owner Providence Equity. The motivation of a private equity firm is rapid increase in the … Continue reading
Posted in Openness, Tools, Toys, and Technology (Oh my!)
Tagged Blackboard-Inc., Bryan Williams, Chris-Coppola, edunomics, Frank A. Bonsal III, Jason Cole, Kaplan Ventures, Lev Gonik, Longworth Venture Partners, Lou Pugliese, Martin-Dougiamas, Moodle, MoodleRooms Inc., New Markets Growth Fund, Ray Henderson, Remote-Learner US Inc., Sakai Foundation
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What Are Ed Tech Entrepreneurs Good For?
The recent ASU Education Innovation Summit, which brought together venture capitalists with aspiring ed tech entrepreneurs, created quite a stir in the edublogosphere and the edutwitterverse. A lot of the reaction came from people who were watching from a distance … Continue reading
Posted in Higher Education
Tagged Audrey Test, Audrey Watters, Beth-Harris, Chris Whittle, David-Wiley, ed tech entrepreneur, Educational technology, edunomics, George Siemens, Instructure Inc., Jordan Goldman, Kirsten Winkler, Martin-Dougiamas, Michael-Staton, Mitch Kapur, Phil Hill, Rob Reynolds, Steven-Zucker, Unigo
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The Blackboard Announcements, Part 2: Can Open Source Be Bought?
I have gotten a lot of email from folks who moved to Moodle (often from Blackboard CE) because they wanted to get away from Blackboard and they thought that open source was “safe.” In my first post on the announcements, … Continue reading
Interview with Martin Dougiamas
Here it is! All about the past, present, and future of Moodle: It’s interesting to compare Moodle’s trajectory with Sakai’s. On the one hand, there’s evidence that the Moodle and Sakai communities are moving toward each other in terms of … Continue reading
Posted in Higher Education, Openness, Tools, Toys, and Technology (Oh my!)
Tagged Martin-Dougiamas, Moodle
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