Tag Archives: Patrick-Masson

Oracle’s New Academic Enterprise White Paper

By Michael Feldstein | Published: January 7, 2009
The product group I’m in at Oracle (Academic Enterprise Solutions, or AES) has a new white paper out on the company’s vision of the future of the academic enterprise. A lot of this is aspirational, but it does give you a sense of the general direction that the company would like to take in terms [...]
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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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EDUCAUSE Openness Constituent Group

By Michael Feldstein | Published: October 30, 2008
My fellow SUNY escapees Patrick Masson and Ken Udas are up to some good stuff now. They’ve started an EDUCAUSE constituent group on Openness–open source, open standards, open educational resources, open content, open management practices, etc. Their hope is that the disparate groups that tend to care about each of these strands will identify the [...]
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Distributed Learning Environments and OER: The Change Management Challenge

By Ken Udas | Published: June 30, 2008
This is a guest post by Patrick Masson and Ken Udas for the On the Horizon series on distributed learning environments. Patrick Masson is currently serving as the Chief Information Officer for The State University of New York, College of Technology at Delhi. As CIO, Mr. Masson provides oversight, leadership and vision for the college’s [...]
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And Now a Word From Our Non-commercial Sponsor…

By Michael Feldstein | Published: May 19, 2008
This is just a reminder that you should register right away for the 2-3-98 Conference on open source in higher education at fabulous Delhi, NY on June 19th and 20th. The first day has tracks on quality, total cost of ownership, and external support, while the second day is a MoodleMoot. There are good speakers [...]
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