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Blackboard + Elluminate + Wimba = Blackboard Collaborate (Breaking News) by Bill Brandon

LearningGuild

announced late today that it is acquiring Elluminate and Wimba, leading providers of. Blackboard Inc. synchronous and collaboration technology. The teams from the three companies will combine to form. Blackboard Collaborate, a standalone platform.

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

eFront

I have used www.dimdim.com before and Elluminate (but this is not open source.) Elluminate is a really nice tool but not open source. Have a wonderful day, Christopher Pappas January 16, 2011 3:17 AM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Get the eLearning News first!

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Firewalls and Security in Software as a Service

Tony Karrer

Elluminate did not work through several firewalls, so we had to switch to WebEx. For example, in our course, we found that Yahoo Groups were restricted in some corporate environments. The Yahoo Toolbar (for MyWeb ) couldn't be installed on locked desktops. Instead, we should have used Del.icio.us. We had no trouble with our PBWiki.

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Four Reasons you need structure for informal learning

Xyleme

During the Elluminate sessions, we often had heady academic discourses by those running the session, sometimes allowing little time for feedback. I recently participated in the #PLENK2010 MOOC, a Massive Open Online Course to study PLE’s PLN’s and PLM. It had upwards of 2,000 people register.