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.LRN: An Enterprise Open-Source Learning Management System: October 19, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2005 Annual Conference
.LRN is one of the largest international open-source projects in educational technology innovation. Backed by the .LRN Consortium, its "out-of-the-box" core capabilities include enterpris…
Assessment Management: Deploying a Simple, Local, and Collaborative Solution with WebLion: November 4, 2009 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2009 Annual Conference
This presentation will demonstrate how an inefficient paper-based process quickly became a streamlined assessment management system that can be queried to review progress on key learning outcomes. …
At the End of the Day We Will Have Given It All Away: The Convergence of Open-Source CMS and Open Courseware: October 20, 2004 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2004 Annual Conference
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 f…
Chaos to Clarity: Consolidate Your Security Information into a Knowledge Base: October 25, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
Maintaining spreadsheets on server configurations, firewalls, and personal identity data, each with redundant and inconsistent information, is outmoded in today's security climate. This presen…
Collaborative Open-Source Software: Panacea or Pipe Dream for Higher Education?: January 1, 2004

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 lo…
Deploying an Open Source, Online Evaluation System: Multiple Experiences: October 31, 2008 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference
Cambridge, Maryland, Michigan, and Virginia Tech are collaborating on an open source, online evaluation system integrated with Sakai. This panel will describe the collaborative development partners…
E-Portfolio for Assessment, Student Learning, and Career Development: Open Source Portfolio Applications: October 24, 2007 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
The Open Source Portfolio (OSP), which began as a student-centered tool promoting student learning and providing opportunities for career development and reflection, also offers features that make …
From the Pit to the Pinnacle: Transformation of Help Desk Services at Rutgers University: October 19, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2005 Annual Conference
Rutgers University has developed a help desk request tracking application that strives to ensure excellence in customer service. This presentation will address the success story of how this in-hous…
Haute Software: Juggling Open-Source and Vendor Software: October 11, 2006 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2006 Annual Conference
This session will illustrate lessons learned and provide recommendations for institutions contemplating the support of open-source applications while maintaining enterprise-level vendor software. S…
Higher Education and the Knowledge Economy - Sponsored by Zimbra: October 19, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2005 Annual Conference
Although the knowledge economy should be good news for higher education, colleges and universities now confront a variety of technical, legal, and cultural forces that threaten to relegate them to …

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