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Understanding Open Source

I am a big advo­cate of open source soft­ware.  We’ve used it at our school for a num­ber of years.  Our fire­wall is an appli­ance called Untan­gle. We use open source soft­ware in the class­room includ­ing tools like Open Office … Con­tinue read­ing

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Splitting Moodle Services to Multiple Servers

Early this year we moved our Moo­dle server from a Linux server to an Apple server (Mov­ing to Moo­dle 2.0:Pt. 1 — The Deci­sion) and upgraded from 1.9 to 2.1. In doing so we were con­cerned with a num­ber of  issues, … Con­tinue read­ing

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Moving to Moodle 2.0: Pt.2 The Tools and Tweaks

Before begin­ing any project you want to make sure you have the tools to do the job.  In the case of a Moo­dle 2.0 migra­tion you bet­ter have a really good set of tools. “Relax, all right? My old man is … Con­tinue read­ing

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Moving to Moodle 2.0: Pt.1 The Decision

It wasn’t easy and came with a lot of inves­ti­ga­tion, thought and dis­cus­sions, but we’ve decided to make the move to Moo­dle 2.0 this sum­mer (2011). We have had a num­ber of our teach­ers, stu­dents and tech staff play­ing with Moo­dle … Con­tinue read­ing

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