[Zope] seeking zope success stories in higher education

Chalu Kim chalu@egenius.com
Fri, 24 Nov 2000 14:07:38 -0500


There is an attempt to on-line class room.

www.openclassroom.org

This may have been initiated by DC folks.

Jerome Alet wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are planning to choose a platform to build a portal for distance
> learning, with which we want to Build and Serve online multimedia courses,
> online exams, calendars, keep track of students work and results, forums,
> etc...
>
> I've got a list of criterias the platform must fill to be chosen, and at
> first glance Zope fills at least 90% of them, and probably more if I look
> more closely at the Zope products already available.
>
> This is a big project, and some people
> have already done some work using WebCT. I've read in the zope-edu wicki
> the comment on WebCT, I already know that many people (at least 35) are
> interested byt his subject because they are referenced as contributors in
> this wicki, so I naively conclude I'm right in thinking that Zope is the
> good choice for us.
>
> So I have to write a document explaining the pros (and cons) of choosing
> Zope, and I want some references of Zope uses in higher education if
> possible.
>
> Please could someone send me any testimonial on the (successful or not,
> and why) use of Zope in higher education, the products which might help us
> (we will at least need SquishDot, the LDAP adapter, the Oracle adapter,
> the KnowledgeBase product, etc...). I'm also interested in testimonials
> about the use of WebCT or similar products.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> PS: As always this is urgent :-(
>
> Jerome ALET - alet@unice.fr - http://cortex.unice.fr/~jerome
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