A site for sharing courses and content
Created:Sun, 27 Nov 2005 22:42:50 GMT

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Posted: November 27, 2005, 3:42 pm

eduCommons is not exactly a virtual learning environment, more a container/translator for OpenCoursware, though it has many features that match commercial VLEs. Based on Plone.
Created:Sun, 27 Nov 2005 22:40:55 GMT

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Posted: November 27, 2005, 3:40 pm

Social software and more social software – very interesting platform for very wide range of sites doing the social software thing
Created:Sat, 26 Nov 2005 21:46:50 GMT

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Posted: November 26, 2005, 2:46 pm

Plone-baed learning environment with all the usual features plus the (considerable) power of Plone, one of the most sophisticated and configurable content management systems available.
Created:Mon, 14 Nov 2005 00:38:20 GMT

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Posted: November 13, 2005, 5:38 pm

Interesting masters thesis comparing various open source course management systems – Moodles wins decisively
Created:Sun, 30 Oct 2005 18:18:28 GMT

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Posted: October 30, 2005, 11:18 am

Italian e-learning journal
Created:Sun, 04 Sep 2005 10:41:52 GMT

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Posted: September 4, 2005, 4:41 am

.LRN is the world’s most widely adopted enterprise-class open-source software for supporting learning and research. Originally developed at MIT, .LRN today is used by nearly half a million users in more than eighteen countries worldwide. With a powerful underlying development framework that promotes scalable innovation for collaborative education, .LRN is used by higher education institutions, as well as K-12, government, and non-profit organizations. .LRN also provides a total cost of ownership significantly lower than custom or commercial solutions.
Created:Tue, 24 May 2005 17:59:52 GMT

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Posted: May 24, 2005, 11:59 am

From Course Management to Curricular Capabilities:
A Capabilities Approach for the Next-Generation CMS
Van Weigel
EDUCAUSE REVIEW | May/June 2005, Volume 40, Number 3
Interesting critique of current CMS/LMS approaches, suggesting more mileage may be got from a capabilities approach (thinking of capability deficits rather than trying to mirror classroom-inspired pedagogies)
Created:Sat, 14 May 2005 15:27:36 GMT

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Posted: May 14, 2005, 9:27 am

Fascinating linking between self-organisation and constrctivism by Vincent Kenny
Created:Sat, 14 May 2005 15:06:14 GMT

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Posted: May 14, 2005, 9:06 am

An interesting suite of tools that includes a passable LMS but which unusually integrates CRM and other tools, with a strong management and enterprise connectivity focus.
Created:Tue, 10 May 2005 17:23:34 GMT

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Posted: May 10, 2005, 11:23 am