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  • New Blog About SOA and Higher Education from Oracle Employees

    Some Oracle colleagues and I have started a new blog about service-oriented architecture (SOA) in higher education in general and with regard to Peoplesoft Campus Solutions in particular. ((The usual disclaimer applies: The views expressed on that blog (like this one) are solely the authors’ own and do not reflect those of Oracle Corporation.)) We’re just getting started and would love to hear from people about what they’d like us to write about.

    Check it out: http://serviceorientedcampus.com/.

  • Openness: Finally, We're Getting Somewhere

    Update: The Sannier vs. Wheeler smackdown is available on video here. Microsoft Silverlight is required.

    As I sit on the flight home from the EDUCAUSE conference thinking back on the themes of the week, it is clear to me that various flavors of openness have finally arrived in a big way in higher education, with more on the way. Certainly, a critical mass of universities are recognizing the value of open standards and accepting that open source is a viable and important approach. Open access and open educational resources are coming on too, although they are much earlier in their adoption cycle. Further down the road, open governance and open business practices are looming on the horizon.

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