--- Forwarded Message from David Herren <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 14:01:01 -0400 >From: David Herren <[log in to unmask]> >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: #6187 Blackboard vs. WebCT ------------------ The most recent CALICO journal has an entire article comparing the features of WebCT and Blackboard that may provide you with valuable information. On Wednesday, June 20, 2001, at 05:08 PM, LLTI-Editor wrote: > Can someone tell me if Blackboard has the following features? I need to > compare it with WebCT. > I create HTML files, copy them, delete or modify them within the WebCT > environment. (I usually develop in Dreamweaver, upload to WebCT, and find > myself modifying what I uploaded into WebCT.) I can duplicate a whole > course > and modify it for different audiences. I have a homepage, customized pages > linking other pages and customized icon links. I can import coded files > for > ungraded tests and graded quizzes. I can restrict the use of any link to > a > certain time period for any student. I can upload mp3 files or any image > file or embed it into any HTML file. Does that sound like what Blackboard > does? Does Blackboard have a Windows Explorer-type file structure that > allows you to move and copy files to various folders? -- /david herren, shoreham, vt The effort of producing good quality data outweighs the effort of making the tools to access it. -Tim Berners-Lee, May 17, 1991 (The "birthday" of the web)