The Openness of OAE
In Ian Boston’s recent blog post, he calls into question whether the Sakai Open Academic Environment project is open or not. Since there More »
Toward Real Extensibility in Sakai
At the Sakai conference in Boston, I sat on a great panel with other developers and discussed what it would really take to More »
Sakai Permissions In-Depth
Actions in Sakai are identified by a text label, like “content.read” for ability to read content or “site.add” for the permission to create More »
What if a Hard Drive is Only a Cache?
When computers like the MacBook Air started coming equipped with solid state drives (SSDs), I thought the technology is cool, but it seemed More »
IMS Learning Impact
Last week I was at IMS Learning Impact 2008 just up the road in Austin. The Sakai Foundation generously sponsored me to go, More »
The Winding Journey of Java DB
Java SE 6 has finally arrived on the Mac with a recent update, so I was over on Sun’s website reading about all More »
The Business Value of SOA
Having heard about SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) for a long time without having any idea what it is, I was happy to discover More »
Bollywood Blackboard!
Oh, this just makes my day. Here’s a small series of humorous episodes related to recent Blackboard and Open Source Learning Management Systems. More »
WordPress 2.5 coming soon
Matt Mullenweg gives us a preview of the soon-to-be-released WordPress 2.5. http://wordpress.org/development/2008/03/wordpress-25-rc2/ They’ve been working with the web geniuses at Happy Cog and More »
New Screencast: the Sakai App Builder Plugin for Eclipse
My new eleven-minute screencast is about how to use Aaron Zeckoski’s App Builder plugin for Eclipse to jumpstart your new Sakai tool projects. More »
