Apache Cordova is a set of device APIs that allow a mobile app developer to access native device function such as the camera or accelerometer from JavaScript. Combined with a UI framework such as jQuery Mobile or Dojo Mobile or Sencha Touch, this allows a smartphone app to be developed with just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
פורסם ב: Apache Cordova.
The Forum Graph Report analyse interactions in a single Forum activity and create a force-directed graph with the following features:
– Each node is a single user (node size depends on the no. of posts by the user).
– Each edge represent the interaction between 2 users (i.e. a user replied to another user post). Thickness indicating the no. of replies and arrow indicating who was repling.
– Force layout with draggable node.
– Two different node colours for teachers and students.
– Button to toggle the display of node label (user full name).
– Tooltip showing user full name, no. of discussions and no. of replies when rollovering node.
– Click on a node and a new window will popup showing the log (report_log in core Moodle) of the user posting/replying activities in the forum.
– A table summarising the total no. of discussions and replies in the forum, as well as the top three user who post the most.
פורסם ב: Moodle Plugins Directory: Forum Graph.
Connecting A.nnotate to Moodle and other VLEs A.nnotate can easily be used as a standalone system or integrated with existing services. For organizations that already use the Moodle Virtual Learning Environment the process is particularly straightforward thanks to the free open source Moodle plugin. The plugin is installed in the normal way, and then configured to point to the A.nnotate server.
פורסם ב: Document viewing and annotation for Moodle through A.nnotate.
A message provider that allows push notifications via the pushover.net service. Push notifications to Android and iOS devices with ease!
פורסם ב: Moodle Plugins Directory: Pushover.
A block that inserts a slideshow in the header of the front page or course page. Features include customizable background colors, transition types, speeds, and size.
פורסם ב: Moodle Plugins Directory: Slideshow.
Make your Moodle courses load faster without fiddling with the server
Moodle 2.4 Beta performance test – comparison with Moodle 2.3
And also some previous tests, comparing Moodle 2.X to Moodle 1.9.X
Recently, I’ve been involved in a project that has implemented Pentaho for an Analytics solution for Moodle . This is a large (and probably will be very large) Moodle implementation, so standard Moodle reporting is just not up to it.
פורסם ב: Where on Earth is Piers?: Integrating R with Pentaho.
Evernote Repository has been released as 1.1.0 by Frederic Massart, one of the Mentors for Vishal Raheja who is working on an Evernote Portfolio plugin through this year’s Google Summer of Code. The Repository allows users to pull down information from their Evernote accounts while the Evernote Portfolio will allow exporting to Evernote,