Category Archives: jasig

Jasig-Sakai consolidation vote passes

The recent Jasig-Sakai consolidation vote by the respective Foundation and community members has passed, meaning that we can now push forward with the last remaining steps towards forming the Apereo Foundation. The results of the vote are: Sakai 58 Members … Continue reading

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Why I support the Jasig-Sakai consolidation

In a few days, both the Sakai and Jasig communities will be voting to consolidate into one organisation, the Apereo Foundation. This is the culmination of over a years worth of effort from many people from both communities and it … Continue reading

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Jasig-Sakai Joint Unconference – Save the date!

Who. What. Where. What The Sixth Annual Jasig (First Joint Sakai) Unconference on the campus of Arizona State University/Polytechnic, Mesa, AZ Dates January 14-16, 2013 2 1/2 days of sessions; January 16-17, 2013 1 1/2 days of developer-implementer gathering Place … Continue reading

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The Golden Age of Sakai

Chuck Severance has written an insightful post about the current state of the Sakai CLE (Collaboration and Learning Environment), the relationship with Blackboard, the Sakai Foundation, the Sakai+Jasig=Apereo merger, and the coming golden age of Sakai. It’s a pretty exciting … Continue reading

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ANU launches myANU, the staff and student portal

The Australian National University has launched myANU, the staff and student portal, based on uPortal 3.2.4 from Jasig. https://my.anu.edu.au Complementing this launch, ANU are also releasing the ANU Secure Login service, based on the Central Authentication Service (CAS) 3.4.10, also … Continue reading

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Basic LTI Portlet 1.3.0 released

I am very pleased to announce that the Basic LTI Portlet has had an update and is released as version 1.3.0. This is a portlet that implements the IMS Basic Learning Tools Interoperability specification and allows you to render any … Continue reading

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Sakai connector portlet 1.4.0 released

I am very pleased to announce that the Sakai connector portlet has had an update and is released as version 1.4.0. This portlet allows you to render tools from your Sakai environment inside uPortal. It is completely configurable, and each … Continue reading

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Simple RSS portlet 1.1.0 released

I am very pleased to announce that the Simple RSS portlet has had an update and is released as version 1.1.0. This portlet simply renders RSS/Atom feeds, but can support a wide range of media and configurations. This release includes … Continue reading

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