Haute Software: Juggling Open-Source and Vendor Software

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Title:Haute Software: Juggling Open-Source and Vendor Software (ID: EDU06252)
Author(s):Kim Gausepohl (Virginia Tech) and Jeshua Pacifici (Virginia Tech)
Topics:CMS, e-portfolios, Integrated Systems, OSS, Software Maintenance and Management, Software Upgrades
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/11/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:This session will illustrate lessons learned and provide recommendations for institutions contemplating the support of open-source applications while maintaining enterprise-level vendor software. Starting in 2004, Virginia Tech introduced an open-source portfolio and course management system (Sakai) and realized the additional support needs of open-source products.
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