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Ten tips to build interactivity

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Xerte – This open source – and, thus, low cost – authoring tool from the University of Nottingham is gaining popularity among further and higher education establishments. It offers both cloud based and server based development environments but doesn’t offer the hosting solution itself.

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10 tips for using eFront

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Then just unzip on the server. 3) [professor] Use the open-source version to create locally lessons and then just upload them to you distant server. This process is much faster than uploading one file at a time. 2) [admin] Use the search facility to locate users. It is much faster!

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5 things you (perhaps) don't know about eFront

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If yes, then eFront offers an important facility that can speed up your site: the ability to serve an eFront theme from a distant server. To make use of this functionality you simply have to do the following: a) Upload your theme in a distant server. A good solution is to use Amazons S3 service.

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Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning

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Flite: a small, fast run time synthesis engine Flite (festival-lite) is a small, fast run-time synthesis engine developed at CMU and primarily designed for small embedded machines and/or large servers. Flite is designed as an alternative synthesis engine to Festival for voices built using the FestVox suite of voice building tools.

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Free and Open Source Web Conferencing (Online Meetings, Webinars.

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It is available as hosted service or you download and install a package on your server with no limitations in usage or users. Hi Christofors, BBB is awesome but unfortunately, I have faced lots of problems in its installation on my server that`s why could`t make it. Please suggest if you have any possible guides for installation.