eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

Open Architecture. APIs are open source code, so that developers (inc. Google code is open source code, so you can manipulate. You want e-commerce, but your vendor doesn’t offer it or wants you to pay for an add-on module. MediaWiki API. Uh, forget that. Want to accept PayPal? Totally bogus.

Mashups 65

Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

The eLearning Coach

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Dimdim has an open source version so developers can integrate it with other software. For example, there is a Moodle module for starting a Dimdim session directly from within Moodle. It also integrates with a few open source eLearning tools. Category: Social Networking Platform.

Social Media 83

Social Media Social Networks Wiki Media 83

eLearning Weekly

MARCH 20, 2009

If I want a great wiki platform, I’m going to download MediaWiki or DokuWiki (also free and they have huge support communities). Maybe LMS vendors are taking advantage of the people/organizations who don’t have the technical resources to install these free open-source systems on their own.

Wiki 32

Wiki Social Networks MediaWiki LMS 32

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

When a vendor decided to add mediawiki to their LMS, so it looks exactly like Wikipedia, while everyone else uses some funky looking wiki.what happened? Adding a benefits module. Again, open source programs exist today that you can use as a feature within your LMS. and it worked. what happened? It is logical. I like that.

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2010

When so many potential customers are seeing the advantages of open source, creating their own learning or VLE portals or seeing the value of various social media types and incorporating them into some type of social learning community, the “do nothing&# spin is well, a time warp into the past. Pure 100% social learning.

Social Networks 73

Social Networks Social Learning Social Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

When a vendor decided to add mediawiki to their LMS, so it looks exactly like Wikipedia, while everyone else uses some funky looking wiki.what happened? Adding a benefits module. Again, open source programs exist today that you can use as a feature within your LMS. and it worked. what happened? It is logical. I like that.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40