Facebook objective is “to help you connect and share with the people in your life“. At the same time, Facebook is one of the fastest growing social networks that helps people communicate efficiently with their...
Free and Open Source Web Conferencing (Online Meetings, Webinars) Tools for e-Learning
I received several emails, message on Twitter, and InMails on LinkedIn concerning the Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning and the Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learningposts. Guys the most of you find these posts a...
Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning
As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects. I am sure that the most of us work with tight budgets and limited resources. To take a digital camera and take my own images...
Free and Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learning
As an e-Learning consultant I was always a fan of open source software. Why? The answer is simple. Because I could use them as I wish, for whatever I wish, without long-term commitments and with the extra bonus of a community of...
5 things you (perhaps) don’t know about eFront
Through time eFront has become extra feature rich. However, any added functionality comes with an increased level of complexity as well; a complexity that can hide a function in favor of another. Here is a short list of things...
From version 3.6 to version 3.6.6
With the pace that new versions of eFront are released is easy to not get enough information of improvements and new futures that have been added since the initial version 3.6 release back on January. Actually, now that I gather...
Extensions on RSS module
eFront had for some time now an RSS module that could fetch and present an RSS feed inside a lesson or on administrator’s panel. However, until now we could not expose data from eFront as an RSS feed. Well, things have...
The gradebook module
The brand new eFront’s gradebook module combines results from online activities (tests, participation, projects) and offline activities (written tests, teacher judgment,…) to produce grades for users. When combining...
Building an advanced eFront theme using CSS3 elements
Although HTML5 and CSS3 are still under development () most current browsers support a reasonable portion of html5 and css3 elements (with the remarkable exception of IE 8 *) CSS3 introduces, among others, a way to create rounded...
eFront Contests
We are running 4 contests throughout this summer which brings a nice opportunity to get rewarded for using eFront. I copy here from the contest announcement.