[News] Sun Actively Promotes Free Software, Sakai Runs Com..

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Sun showcases open source technologies

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| Sun Microsystems has announced that Columbia
| University will use an open source Sun solution
| to run its digital preservation project, and
| also that the University of Zurich is deploying
| Project Wonderland projects to advance an
| ambitious global eLearning initiative.
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http://www.ciol.com/Developer/Open-Source/News-Reports/Sun-showcases-o...-source

Sakai Foundation Announces Teaching and Learning Innovation Competition

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| The Sakai Foundation is seeking nominees for
| its third annual international Teaching with
| Sakai Innovation Award. Representatives from
| the Foundation announced next year's
| competition at the EDUCAUSE Conference in
| Denver, CO, today. The intent of the award is
| to highlight examples of innovative and
| transformative educational applications of
| Sakai.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS185453+05-Nov-2009+PRN20091105


Recent:

rSmart`s Sakai CLE & Support Solution Chosen by Johns Hopkins University, UC
Davis and Other Leading Educational Institutions

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| rSmart, the provider of enterprise support
| for open source application software in
| education, today announced impressive growth
| for its rSmart Sakai Collaboration and
| Learning Environment (CLE) software and
| support services. Fourteen new academic
| institutions, including Johns Hopkins
| University, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz and
| University of the Pacific, as well as the
| open source Kuali Foundation, have
| implemented the rSmart solution this year.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS132071+03-Nov-2009+BW20091103
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