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With open source learning management systems offering an increasingly rich slate of features and add-ons, more schools are considering a move. Smaller colleges and universities, which may hesitate owing to concerns over support, often turn to third-party companies for help. More
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Blackboard has released Mobile Learn for Apple's new iPad. Mobile Learn, which was announced last month, is a new version of the company's flagship learning management system ported for mobile devices, such as Android-based phones, iPhone, iPod, and BlackBerry. MoreMoodlerooms has released an update to joule, its learning management system based on the open source Moodle platform. The latest release, version 1.1, expands support for chat and adds new forum features and enhanced administration. MoreLanSchool Technologies has developed a free iPad application that allows teachers to manage computer activities in the classroom from Apple's new device. MoreMicrosoft has released a new plugin that lets Office users connect directly with the open source learning management system Moodle. MoreMoodle has released an update to its open source learning management system for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux. MoreAtlona Technologies has released an AV switcher that uses two HDMI sources and mirrors one of those sources on up to four HD displays. MoreCanon has rolled out an LCoS projector for medical educators, one with a feature that displays digital CAT Scans, X-Rays, and MRIs accurately on a screen that's considerably larger than a PACS workstation monitor. More
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