<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 18, 2008 4:24 PM, Martin Langhoff <<a href="mailto:martin.langhoff@gmail.com">martin.langhoff@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Feb 19, 2008 9:05 AM, drew einhorn <<a href="mailto:drew.einhorn@gmail.com">drew.einhorn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> On another platform for another project<br>> there has been some discussion of using Moodle.<br>
><br>> One obstacle is the lack of a shared whiteboard.<br>><br>> There are several 3rd party whiteboards.<br><br></div>As you indicate, another platform, another project. From an OLPC-POV,<br>the native applications on the XO match and surpass (wildly) every<br>
whiteboard I've seen. So a moodle-based whiteboard has no place here.<br><br>What has a place is making sure the courses and groups arranged in<br>Moodle are visible in the presence service, so you can share with your<br>
course or group.<br><br>I'd be great if you could spend some time looking at how sugar apps<br>work to understand this better.<br><br>cheers,<br><font color="#888888"><br><br>martin<br></font></blockquote></div><br>Hmm. That inspires me to consider using sugar in a VM,<br>
or the sugar-emulator from Jani's repo as the platform for the<br>other project.<br><br>Need to get back to reading the Human Interface Guidelines.<br>I got off track when I realized the vision of the My Neighboorhood<br>
and My Group is not quite what we have.<br><br>There is only one group My Friends and the My Group View<br>is not really a filtered My Neighborhood, it's something else<br>that approximates the vision.<br><br>Yes, I do need to learn how to configure a Moodle sever to<br>
work with a Presence Server. Until the Presence scaling<br>issues are resolved we will need our own Presence server.<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Drew Einhorn