Posted on October 30, 2007 by Michael Korcuska
I spent last week at Educause in Seattle. With lots of warm sunshine and only one day of rain, Seattle delivered uncharacteristically beautiful October weather. Still, I spent most of the week inside. I’ve already written about the Sakai Board Meeting that took place on Monday the 22nd. Here are some [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2007 by Michael Korcuska
I spent yesterday morning at Berkeley, which was hosting a delegation from JISC and HEFCE, both institutions that support higher education in the UK. Given the increasing presence of Sakai in the UK, I thought it worthwhile to explain a little about these organizations to the Sakai community. Others know more than I [...]
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Posted on October 16, 2007 by Michael Korcuska
I have no way to connect this to Sakai. Enough said.
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Posted on October 15, 2007 by Michael Korcuska
I was recently having a glass of wine with someone who was unfamiliar with the notion of open source. She is a relatively new employee at a for-profit company in the Higher Ed space and, upon understanding the Sakai community source model, said “that sounds like socialism!” I wasn’t sure if the comment was [...]
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Posted on October 4, 2007 by Michael Korcuska
I’m sure this will be the first of many entries about Sakai and Fluid. At least it should be if we’re both doing our jobs.
As you probably know, the Fluid Project is, in their own words:
…a worldwide collaborative project to help improve the usability and accessibility of community open source projects with a focus [...]
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