Sakai 2011 Conference Information

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Adam Marshall

The Sakai Foundation is pleased to share the initial information and call for presentations for the Sakai 2011 conference in Los Angeles. All conference information will be added to www.sakaiproject.org/sakai-conference-2011 as it becomes available. The growth in projects, partners, adoption and … Continue reading →

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WebLearn Survey tool improvements

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Adam Marshall

During the February 2011 WebLearn upgrade, several improvements to the Survey tool were implemented: one no longer has to close a survey to view the results maintainers and contributors can now respond to a survey if so desired it is … Continue reading →

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New surveys step-by-step guide is now available

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Adam Marshall

A substantially improved Surveys tool step-by-step guide has just been made available. It now reflects all the recent improvements which went live at the start of February 2011.

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WebLearn User Group Meeting: 9 March 2011

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Adam Marshall

Come along to our face-to-face meeting of the WebLearn User Group at OUCS on Wednesday 9 March and join us afterwards for our traditional cream tea.  Users from the departments of History of Art and Earth Sciences will share with … Continue reading →

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Technical information about oAuth and Sakai (WebLearn)

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Adam Marshall

Matthew Buckett wrote this article about the authentication technology that we opted to use to allow mobile phones to connect to WebLearn (Sakai). “We went down the route of using OAuth between Mobile Oxford (m.ox) and Sakai as it allowed … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Sakai Conferences

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Adam Marshall

From Ian Dolphin: I am pleased to announce the venue, and confirm the date, for the Sakai North American Conference 2011. The conference will take place on the 14th, 15th and 16th of June, at the Westin Bonaventure, Los Angeles. … Continue reading →

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Embed Oxford Podcasts in your site

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Adam Marshall

We have developed a new tool (Oxford Podcasts) which now makes it very easy to embed items from the rapidly growing Oxford Podcasts collection into a WebLearn site. (The Oxford Podcasts website contains exactly the same material as Oxford’s iTunesU … Continue reading →

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New Version of WebLearn Released

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Adam Marshall

New WebLearn was upgraded on 1st February 2011 to version 2.6-ox6.1, this includes the delayed  upgrade to the surveys tool. There are more detailed release notes for those who want to know more! Improvements Survey tool improvements: one no longer … Continue reading →

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Mobile Oxford wins the UCISA Award for Excellence

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Adam Marshall

Mobile Oxford which amongst other things provides access to WebLearn on a mobile phone has just won a prestigious award. Mobile Oxford is being used as part of our Mobile Phone Polls pilot – students can vote in a WebLearn … Continue reading →

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WebLearn team report Oct 2010 – Jan 2011

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Adam Marshall

Software New WebLearn was upgraded on 11th January 2011 to version 2.6-ox6. For more detailed information please looked at the detailed release notes. Unfortunately due to technical difficulties, it was not possible to upgrade the surveys tool. We apologise for … Continue reading →

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