Posts Tagged ‘web 2.0’
Feeling moody? Show off your mood on the Online Users block for Moodle 1.9 and Moodle 2.2!
WHAT IF you could display your mood or status on the Online Users block by Andy J. Davis? Imagine with me if you will. You're on your Moodle course page. Just before you go to make phone call, you display a BRB (Be Right Back) status next to your username on the block. Or before you attempt a quiz for the next one hour, you display a Busy [...]
ACal – mindless free-format information overload or a structured Web 2.0 e-portfolio for your Moodle site?
I was dabbling with Arthur Wiebe's ACal freeware PHP calendar system the other day. Then I discovered that besides being able to link to images, each day's cell could load up Web 2.0 embed code as an event. So you could have Web 2.0 content right inside the calendar. For example: YouTube videos TED Flickr slideshows Preezi [...]
I’m okay, you’re okay. Introducing OKMindMap!
So you like using mindmaps, do you? Having fun time drawing all those little nodes and links on paper? Using highlighters and colour markers to spruce up the diagram, eh? Ever since Tony Buzan popularised the mind map in the 1970s, the world has never been the same. If you also use Moodle, then it might interest you to know that there is a free [...]
iMoot Speaker Spotlight: Chad Outten #iMoot
At the upcoming iMoot (http://imoot.org) Chad Outten is going to show how to make Moodle more social. Managing and helping to design Moodle sites as director of mylearningspace (@mylearningspace), Chad has the experiences and expertise to back up his session presentation. His session will, demonstrate the benefits of Moodle's social [...]
Poll Results: Is Moodle Web 2.0?
We ran a quick, unscientific poll yesterday to try to figure what the consensus was on the Web 2.0-y-ness of Moodle. When asked "Is Moodle Web 2.0?" of those that responded: 51% yes 49% no Looks like it's statistically even. It's not necessarily important though (as was stated in the comments); making Moodle have the traits of Web 2.0 [...]
Poll – Is Moodle web 2.0?
This is our first poll at Moodlenews, and it stems from an ongoing discussion here about web 2.o and if Moodle qualifies for that designation . What makes this conversation particularly difficult is that there are differing viewpoints of what "web 2.0" actually is. Two definitions: Wikitionary - The second generation of the World Wide [...]
