A day-long, interactive session to craft a Sakai/OSP implementation plan tailored to your institution's characteristics, resources and needs. Each university considering Sakai and/or OSP is distinctive, but to ensure implementation success, each should prepare for issues common to any technology change, and a few issues unique to open/community source applications. Session leaders will help participants begin to develop a detailed implementation plan for their campus.
The Sakai Foundation is pleased to announce that the December 2007 Sakai Community Conference will be held in Newport Beach, California, USA, Tuesday-Thursday, December 4-7, with pre- and post-conference sessions and activities on Monday the 3rd, and Friday, the 7th. The site will be the Newport Beach Marriott. read more »
"Open Source Success," Campus Technology, 7/23/2006, http://www.campustechnology.com/article.aspx?aid=41086
7/23/2006
How to ensure a winning implementation on your campus. read more »
Have you heard the news? Harvard is changing its mission statement to read: "Harvard strives to create knowledge, to open the minds of students to that knowledge, and to enable students to take best advantage of their educational opportunities, supported by a pervasive open source technology environment." Just kidding. But why wait for Harvard? It's time to move open source beyond the machine room at universities and put it into the top-level institutional strategies that support their educational mission. Here's why: read more »
Co-Presenter: Allison Bloodworth, Senior User Interaction Designer, University of California, Berkeley read more »
Just noting that I updated my Drupal 6 test site to 6.1 following the security release. The update was painless.
Thanks to Drupal 6's new update functionality, the site itself checks to see if any updates to core or modules are necessary and let's you know. read more »
Twitterfeed The Pulse of Open Source just launched thanks to the hard work of ravenzachary and witigonen.
Tune in now to take the pulse of open source...While I'm honored to be a part of the feed, it seems like there are a lot of open source luminaries more luminescent than I, so let's get the word out and get them on board.
Blogged with the Flock Browser read more »
Several key Drupal community members have gathered together with some others to form Acquia, a new commercial firm that hopes to sell subscriptions to Drupal a la RedHat's linux distros. Acquia has already generated $7 million in funding. read more »
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