I was just thinking
Since Wes Fryer called me Oklahoma’s “Open Source Yoda turned Wyoming Cowboy”in a recent post and has given me the opportunity to write while he is away I thought I would hit on one of my favorite topics for my final post while he is away, Open Source Software (OSS). Please let it be noted…
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Intro
This is an update/redo of a 2011 post but it came up yesterday because I brought back to life a character my ol' buddy Scott Charlson and I used several times a few years ago. I reintroduced him in a Google Apps for Education Session I did yesterday at the Montanta Mountain…
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I was just thinking that the reason for this post may be obvious to some, but not necessarily to me. The world is going mobile! Sure it is all around me but I have always been a bit of a skeptic (no more like) slow mover on this one. Sure you might say look around everyone is going mobile, people are dropping land lines, the Apps business is going wild(Who doesn't have Angry Birds on some mobile device) etc etc etc. Personally, I really don’t like typing with my…
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Introduction
The Western Oklahoma State College story of IT adoption over the past 14 years is certainly one of flexibility and cost savings. We can currently document approximately $350,000 in annual savings related to information technology which go beyond the costs associated with Educational Discounts and “so called” Educational Discounts. This number is very significant for a small institution with an annual budget of less than $13…
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"This life is not practice and if you don't feel that kind of passion all day long for what you are doing then you need to change because this life is too short to not to do so." Jim Stovall Author of The
Ultimate Gift
I was just thinking what a great week of learning this past week was at both…
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Moodle v. Blackboard has been a battle which has had many issues over the years. It is always fun to watch the rhetoric such as that shown in the video interview of Moodle Founder Martin Dougiamas and a Blackboard spokesman.
Several years ago when Blackboard asserted patent claims patent on learning management system technologies Moodle seemed to be relatively unscathed by this as a huge LMS community backlash against Blackboard…
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