Tag: open educational resources
Open Nottingham Seminar hashtag #openn11
March 30th, 2011 at 12:03
We’ve created a hashtag for the event next week – the Open Nottingham Seminar on April 7th – #openn11 What is a hashtag and why have one? The conference is full and to accommodate those who aren’t able to attend for whatever reason we are providing access to the content and discussions in a variety [...]
A Tale of the Un-Xpert-ed : The Distributed Search Engine?
March 9th, 2011 at 10:03
When were developing Xpert the concept was that remote Xerte Online Toolkits installations could feed into a central repository using RSS. So we built a distributed collection of learning objects, and then built Xpert to bring this content together and allow for it to be searched. Until November of last year (and the creation of Xpert Labs), this [...]
Over 160,000 not out!
1 February 7th, 2011 at 10:02
Xpert reached a new milestone over the weekend and now searches over 160,000 items from over 11,400 feeds worldwide! The growth of Xpert since its launch in the summer of 2009 has been exciting and we continue to see daily updates covering a wide range of topics and resources from OER providers around the globe. Recent [...]
How to track an OER
2 November 9th, 2010 at 05:11
When I did the F symbol blog post a while back, I did something cunning with the image itself. Rather than just being your standard run-of-the-mill image, it was instead a ninja image, filled with ninja like skills. As such every time that image loaded, a block of code ran to track a few things [...]