‘This just in!’ Archives
Bonjour, ciao, & hallo Moodlers! Now you can read Moodlenews in other languages
Moodlenews is now using the Google Translate widget, read it any any number of supported languages. Just use the drop down to choose. Want to add the functionality to your Moodle? Just install the code in a sticky HTML block et voila! Here's a video the explains the process: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1inZK3kXiE
News Flash: mTouch+ (#iPad app) is coming VERY SOON
mTouch+ ( mTouch for iPad ) In Review We have uploaded mTouch+ , mTouch for iPad, for review on the AppStore. mTouch+ will be available for download within couple of days. Stay tuned... From http://www.pragmasql.com/133/section.aspx/124 Should be a great alternative to mPage and mBook. I'm excited to see it.
#Angel to Moodle course converter (ConversionThingy 2) released #lms #Blackboard
This resource was recently submitted to Moodlenews and is worthy of a share. Please note that we have not tested this (but if someone does have access to Angel and wants to let us know the process, perhaps with a video, it would be welcome). Angel Learning Management System was acquired by Blackboard in May 2009 for approximately 95 million [...]
Last day to participate in the Moodlenews Moodle Feasibility Study
Today's the last day to participate in the Moodle Feasibility Study survey at Moodlenews. Already nearly two dozen sites from around the globe have submitted their information. Help us put a real price on the cost of hosting Moodle for a school or organization. http://www.moodlenews.com/feasibility-study/ The survey will be turned off at [...]
mBook: the paid #iPad App with full Moodle functionality
Note: we have no affiliation with Mass Media, makers of mPage of mBook for iOS at this time. mBook is not a free app, it costs $3.99 in the iTunes app store. James Chan, a developer at Mass Media alerted us recently that mBook 1.1 has been released into the app store , which doubles as a support and development site]. mBook provides a fully [...]
Moodle & #Blackboard LMS Feasibility Study Now Available from OSC
The Open Source Collaborative project of North Carolina Community College System has released it's most recent LMS Feasibility Study (Part 2): http://goo.gl/XNbU. The full report is over 120 pages, (give us a little time to go over that) but the summary is a lean 7 pages. Report concluded that Moodle was a viable alternative to Blackboard in [...]
New #iPad MoodleTouch Video released
Just in from Ali (@aliozgur) and his team at Moodletouch.com: mTouch in Action @ Yahoo! Video For more information and videos check out Moodletouch.com: http://goo.gl/qjJw
Happy Birthday Moodle (and @Moodler) via @Moodlehelen
It's 8 years old today, August 19th. A long and fruitful road. Here's to many more years! Check out Helen Foster's post for some more details on the history of Moodle, http://helenfoster.wordpress.com/ Send in your wishes at http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=156255
The developers of MoodleTouch talk about their new #iPad app
Ali Ozgur was nice enough to lend us a few minutes and answer some questions about their new iPad app (due out in September): Why the push into Mobile learning? We consider mobile learning a very serious field which requires expertise in both application and user experience levels. Moodle is a fantastic LMS and we feel obliged to [...]
FLASH: MoodleTouch’s #iPad App screen shots are OUT
As the mBook images appeared this morning, so too have images of the MoodleTouch (mTouch) iPad App. Check them out at http://moodletouch.com. Looks like both mBook and mTouch for iPad will provide users with novel and unique displays for Moodle-based learning. Kudos to both development teams!
