Collaborative Open-Source Software: Panacea or Pipe Dream for Higher Education?
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| Title: | Collaborative Open-Source Software: Panacea or Pipe Dream for Higher Education? (ID: EDU0406) | |
| Author(s): | H. David Lambert (Georgetown University) | |
| Topics: | Applications Development, Open Source, OSS | |
| Origin: | Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (2004) | |
| Type: | Presentations/Speeches | |
| Abstract: | The speaker will examine the current trend toward collaborative open source software development (Sakai, Chandler, uPortal, etc.) in higher education, looking at issues critical to assessing the long-range impact on university systems. This assessment will include a historical perspective; locate this new paradigm in relation to the traditional buy-versus-build choices; and discuss issues related to institutional deployment and lifecycle support. | |
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