Re: TopClass and WebCT

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P.A. Gantt (pgantt@icx.net)
Mon, 12 Apr 1999 06:52:54 -0400


Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 06:52:54 -0400
From: "P.A. Gantt" <pgantt@icx.net>
Subject: Re: TopClass and WebCT

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I have a partial listing of TopClass and
WebCT links here <as well as other class
management comparison links>:

http://user.icx.net/~pgantt/webcttopclass.htm

Please cite me if you link or use materials
therein. The above and below links are for
Academic Fair Use Purposes Only.

> Topclass is an authoring environment which also offers a
> mechanism for content authoring & delivery, not just the communication
> aspects of groupware. In fact Blackboard, Southrock's GEM and many others
> offer similar functionlity but according to different paradigms and with
> different interface features. The trap is to get used to one and judge
> others by it as a defacto standard. Think about issues like the
> modifiability of the interface, back-end integration with other databases,
> and IMS compliance in order to judge the product.

For a partially working sample of blackboard, see here:

http://classroom.blackboard.net/courses/eTech/

> >to design Web based learning/information courses. Learn more
> >about WebCT at:

> >http://homebrew.cs.ubc.ca/webct/

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