Tag Archives: Sakai Foundation

The Sakai/Jasig Merger Plans

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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Sakai Board Platform – David Goodrum

This is a guest post by David Goodrum, a nominee in the 2010 Sakai Foundation Board of Directors election. His bio and platform are available here. First off, I’d like to thank Michael Feldstein for his generous offer to the … Continue reading

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Sakai Foundation Board Elections

Elections are being held this week for two open seats on the Sakai Foundation Board of Directors. You can see the slate of candidates here. Votes are due in by a week from today. In the interest of transparency, I … Continue reading

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It's Official: The Sakai Foundation is Hiring a New Executive Director

The job description is here. If you are thinking about applying and have questions, feel free to ping me.

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How to Understand and Follow the Sakai Foundation

My friend Patrick Masson has started an EDUCAUSE wiki page to develop a working definition of “openness”. I’m going to sidestep the hot debate around that topic and focus instead on the distinction he makes between openness and transparency, which … Continue reading

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