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Standards-friendy eLearning and Web development (HTML 5 version)

Hi there!

pipwerks.com is Philip Hutchison's personal site, and is dedicated to web and e-learning technologies. Many experiments and code samples can be found in the lab. You can download some cool freebies using the downloads page.

If you're looking for something to read besides Twitter posts, here are the latest pipwerks journal entries:

What feature is missing from your e-learning development tool?

I have some simple questions I’d love to get feedback on.
I’m curious about what people are looking for in their e-learning authoring tools, specifically:

What feature is your current tool missing that you would love to see implemented? Support for team collaboration? Support for themes or custom CSS styling? Support for language localization? A [...]

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Not so crazy about Moodle? Try Chamilo

Tired of Moodle? Former Dokeos developers have forked Dokeos’ open-source code and used it to create a new LMS named Chamilo. It’s basically Dokeos under-the-hood, but with newer features and a new direction.

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Fear of sharing, fear of failing

Setty’s line “Smart people want to give their best” seems to be something of a passing thought in his post. I’d like to give it more attention, because I believe conscientious experienced folks have a fear of giving bad advice.

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