February 9, 2008
by Clint
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We’re preparing to upgrade our version of Desire2Learn from 8.1 to 8.2 in the Spring. This week I got access to our 8.2 sandbox to take a look. While I have experienced 8.2 in action at the D2L community site, … Continue reading
October 5, 2007
by Clint
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This is a pretty specific post aimed at the poor D2L admins who, like me, have spent hours trying to work around a very granular and specific issue. Hopefully Google has led you here in your quest for a fix … Continue reading
September 11, 2007
by Clint
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One of the features I like about Desire2Learn is the ability to create custom widgets within the LMS. I’ve just finished creating a custom external resources widget for our faculty based on del.icio.us feeds of some of our course developers … Continue reading
August 7, 2007
by Clint
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A judge in Texas has ruled that 35 of the 44 patent claims Blackboard has filed against Desire2Learn are invalid. In addition, the rules have been set down for the future court case. Specifically, the ruling spells out how key … Continue reading
May 31, 2007
by Clint
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Just got some release notes for the new version of D2L (8.2) on the way this summer and it looks like they are beefing up some of the student collaborative tools, and improving on the (albeit basic) social features of … Continue reading