EDUCAUSE | Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences and Standards

The Federal Government and Identity Management: An Update

drupal — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 13:04:34 -0600

The federal government promotes identity management, both within the government and between the government and other organizations. For example, standardized smart cards are being deployed throughout the federal government and distributed to certain contractors and grant recipients. NSF, NIH, and the Department of Education have expressed interest in pilot projects aimed at interfederating with higher education groups. These and related initiatives will be discussed by representatives of the participating agencies.

E-Learning Objects: The Value of SCORM and MPEG-4 Packaging for Digital Media Assets

drupal — Wed, 23 Jul 2003 17:00:50 -0500

Standardization of e-learning content requires us to look at interoperability, reuse, automated updating, and personalization issues. The object-oriented features of SCORM from the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative and MPEG-4 from ISO/MPEG illustrate the benefits of standardization. Understand how the standards-compliant composition and delivery of object-oriented content enhances the value of e-learning and the diversity of audiences reached.

Incorporating IT Standards into the Planning Process: A Collaborative Model

drupal — Tue, 12 Nov 2002 16:47:19 -0600

Establishing campus standards for IT is widely recognized as an essential step in providing excellent technical and support solutions that are efficient and sustainable. This presentation will describe how UNC Wilmington successfully adopted institutional IT standards through a collaborative process focusing on the benefits of such standards to university constituencies.