Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences and Sakai

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Campus-Wide Open Source: Principles for Successful Implementation

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Title:Campus-Wide Open Source: Principles for Successful Implementation (ID: EDU06168)
Author(s):Chris Coppola (The rSmart Group) and Wende Morgaine (Portland State University)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/09/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Architects of open source adoption at Portland State University will detail a large, urban university's journey with an open source portfolio. A model for securing buy-in from administration, faculty, students, and IT will be introduced; our specific principles that have enabled successful, wide-spread implementation will be discussed; and key issues will be addressed, from aligning open source with your institutional mission to evaluating the real impact on IT staffing and infrastructure. Guidance on mitigating challenges will be provided by speakers who span faculty, IT, and administration positions.
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Sakai and the Higher Education Community: The Road Ahead

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Title:Sakai and the Higher Education Community: The Road Ahead (ID: EDU05250)
Author(s):Joseph Hardin (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor) and Amitava Mitra (MIT)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/21/2005)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Sakai has delivered early versions of a collaborative learning environment and has set the terms of the debate in the higher education community concerning future infrastructure software choices. Learn what has been achieved and how the Sakai Educational Partners Program is setting the direction for the future.
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The Cathedral, the Bazaar, and the Academy

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Title:The Cathedral, the Bazaar, and the Academy (ID: EDU0411)
Author(s):Mitchell Kapor
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (2004)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Open source software is poised to play an increasingly important role in higher education. Major new open source applications in learning management systems and personal information managers are under way using innovative, collaborative funding and institutional coordination models. This presentation will look at major initiatives such as the Sakai Project to illuminate opportunities and challenges of open source for higher education.
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At the End of the Day We Will Have Given It All Away: The Convergence of Open-Source CMS and Open Courseware

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Title:At the End of the Day We Will Have Given It All Away: The Convergence of Open-Source CMS and Open Courseware (ID: EDU0466)
Author(s):William H. Pritchard (Foothill-DeAnza Community College District) and Vivie Sinou (Foothill College)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/20/2004)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Modeled on the MIT Open Courseware Initiative, the Foothill-De Anza Community College District has founded Sofia (Sharing of Free Intellectual Assets), an effort that will publish open courseware for community colleges using the Sakai open source software. This session will report on the goals of Sofia and opportunities for collaboration.
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Sakai: A Collaboration Between the University of Michigan, Indiana University, MIT, Stanford, OKI, and the uPortal Consortium

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Title:Sakai: A Collaboration Between the University of Michigan, Indiana University, MIT, Stanford, OKI, and the uPortal Consortium (ID: EDU0442)
Author(s):Amitava Mitra (MIT)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/21/2004)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Sakai is delivering an integrated open-source framework comprising an enterprise portal, a course management system, and a tool portability profile as a standard for writing future tools that can extend this core set of educational applications. Learn what Sakai has achieved and its direction for the future.
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