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Tag Archives: open source
State of the Higher Education LMS Market: A Graphical View
The transformation of the higher education LMS market continues, and I expect more changes over the next 2 – 3 years. However, it seems time to capture the state of the market based on changes over the past year or … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Guest Bloggers, Higher Education, Notable Posts
Tagged ANGEL, Blackboard, Desire2Learn, eCollege, Higher Ed, Instructure, LMS, LMS market, MOOC, Moodle, open source, Pearson, Sakai
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Now UC Berkeley and Charles Sturt University Leave Sakai OAE
Just three months ago, the University of Michigan and Indiana University made a joint decision to “pause investment” in the Sakai OAE project. The latest news is that the University of California Berkeley and Charles Sturt University (in Australia) have … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Bloggers, Higher Education, LMOS, Notable Posts, Openness
Tagged Berkeley, Charles Sturt, Learning Platform, LMS, Moodle, OAE, open source, Sakai
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Instructure Goes Open Source
Update: The video was briefly broken as Instructure inexplicably chose the day after their big announcement to change their YouTube account. I have updated the post with the new URL and it should be working now. Note that anybody else … Continue reading
Blackboard Contributing Code to Open Source Project
According to Scott Rosenbaum, a business intelligence consultant, Blackboard has given him permission to contribute code back back to the Eclipse Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) project (or, more accurately, they are contributing the code as separate open source … Continue reading
Posted in Openness, Tools, Toys, and Technology (Oh my!)
Tagged Blackboard-Inc., Eclipse, open source, Scott Rosenbaum
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Blackboard's Response to Open Source: Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt
Blackboard has not been having a good time in the state of North Carolina. As I noted recently, the University of North Carolina (a Blackboard customer) reported highly favorable results of their pilot study of Sakai, with an outcome of … Continue reading


