The South African Apereo (Sakai) Community is a growing collection of higher education academic institutions, private colleges, commercial training providers, and a political party. Read more about the Apereo Community and OpenCollab’s involvement with the South African Sakai Community here: http://www.apereo.org/content/sakai-south-africa
Read more →Sakai CLE 2.9.2 was released on 1 June 2013. Highlights include (but are not limited to): Over 160 Jira issues resolved! Addition of AntiSamy security infrastructure (off by default until proved in production environments). Support for Math symbols in the Rich text editor (aka CK Editor) Institutional
Read more →A University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign study published in March comparing learning management systems has concluded that the latest crop of learning management systems evaluated have made “significant progress” since the assessments started in 2005. However, one of the report’s authors noted, “We believe much more needs
Read more →“The rapid proliferation of smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices has created a new challenge for college and university IT administrators. With the use of personal mobile devices now mainstream, users of software increasingly expect to get things done on their smartphones. Unlike first-generation applications, such as
Read more →The latest version of KFS includes many enhancements and runs on Kuali Rice 2.1.6. The Kuali Foundation is pleased to announce the release of Kuali Financial System (KFS) 5.0.2. This version of KFS includes many bug fixes and enhancements, but the most impactful change is the upgrade
Read more →Asahi Net International and rSmart, providers of technology solutions for higher education, jointly announced today that Asahi Net International has acquired rSmart’s learning management division, which builds solutions on the open source, community developed Sakai platform. Asahi Net International, Inc., a New York-based technology company, along with
Read more →There was great excitement and anticipation ahead of the first ever Kuali Day in South Africa, held on March 18th, 2013 in the university town of Stellenbosch. The Kuali Day South Africa 2013 joint hosts, Stellenbosch University, North-West University and OpenCollab (Pty) Ltd, welcomed the Kuali delegation
Read more →On the 4th-5th of March 2013, five OpenCollab staff members attended the Sakai SA 2013 conference, organised and hosted by North-West University at the NWU PUK Sports Village, on the banks of the Mooi River in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Delegates gathered to catch up with old friends,
Read more →Thursday March 7, 2013 Latest Kuali KPME release features new higher education HR time off and vacation tracking module FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Kuali Foundation is pleased to announce the release of Kuali People Management for the Enterprise (KPME) 1.5. This release includes the new Leave Management
Read more →The 2013 TWSIA Competition is underway. The Sakai Foundation announces the 6th annual Teaching With Sakai Innovation Award (TWSIA) competition. Winners will receive recognition at the joint Apereo (formerly Jasig-Sakai) Conference, June 3-6, 2013 [2]in San Diego, California. The intent of the Teaching With Sakai Innovation Award is to recognize excellence in teaching and
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