ps are you guys using moodle somewhere? If so I'd like some details, offlist if you prefer. That would definitely be seen as a plus by whoever eventually makes that decision.
On 1/19/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > we're having ... stuff. Blackboard bought WebCT and the latest product > has some pretty high minimum system requirements. A lot of computers > including all of the campus lab computers (maintained by another > department) don't have the right runtime environment. They're > providing decent tech support though, even if... well. Least said > soonest mended. Once registration is done however we're thinking about > a nice leisurely look at moodle. > > Dana > > On 1/19/07, Denny Valliant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Moodle rox'n. Good stuff. Thousands of folks using it. > > > > Now, I'm incredibly biased. WebCT and blackboard can eat a bowl. > > A bowl of weenies. I seriously have a problem with both of 'em. > > > > I'd run with moodle over those two packages in a heartbeat. > > > > Moodle has a good bit of plugins (you do gotta watch what version > > they work with, etc.) and it's open source, so anyone can add > > anything. Hands down beats the crap outta webct and blackboard. > > > > Haven't messed with blackboard in years, so take it with a grain, > > but I've messed with webCT off and on, and it's just lame how > > much they want for the software. It isn't that special. Nope. No > > way, no how. > > > > Mostly I love that it's open source, has a crapload of users (which > > is a good part of a good OS package) and mailing lists with help > > full and like minded whatnots. > > > > This is a heart issue, mostly. Moodle has heart. WebCT and BB > > lack it. Money and education shouldn't be so tied together. > > > > Or maybe they should. Eh. CF seems to work, and it's a "pay" > > type deal... eh. Whatever. > > > > Big strong vote for Moodle over here. Education should be open. > > > > Or not. > > > > Well, with that bit of enlightenment, I'm outties to catch up a bit. > > > > On 1/10/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > another question -- does anyone have any thoughts or experience with > > > this? They are considering it as an alternative to WebCT. > > > > > > thanks > > > Dana > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:225259 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
