On Oct 22, 2008, at 5:58 AM, kcrisman wrote: >>> Of course, because I like Sage I'd like to be able to do this >>> entirely in Sage. One problem with gnumeric is that >>> there is no mac version I know of. (Of course, >>> one could buy excel for a mac but I don't want to do that.) > > You can use it (and I do, rarely) on Mac with X11 installed. I > routinely use Xfig this way to create diagrams for class on my Mac.
One can use OpenOffice on the Mac as well (or a more native port, like NeoOffice). > >> >>> For example, I know nothing about moodle. Does anyone know >>> if moodle can be used for this? > > I believe so, since it aims to do the same things as e.g. Blackboard > and quite major universities which have to comply with FERPA use it. > I wouldn't be surprised if there were some Moodle adopters at the JMM > who come to one of the Sage-related sessions; you might want to ask on > one of their forums about this sort of thing. Sakai is another open- > source Course Management Software package with a wide user base. At > least one of them should support some sort of scripting, or perhaps > have code which could be integrated, but I can't say more than that. I think something like this would be better accomplished by some sort of integration with Sage and, e.g. Moodle or Blackboard that are made for this kind of things, rather than trying to include/roll our own system. - Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-edu" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
