Basic HTML version of Foils prepared November 5 98

Foil 6 Rationale for WebWisdom NT

From WebWisdomNT Curricula Database and Management System NPAC Tutorial on Tango/WebWisdomNT, Visit to ASC -- October 26 98, October 29 98. by Marek Podgorny,Chris Walczak, Jarek Rykowski,Geoffrey C. Fox


1 A gap between available authoring software and educators needs
  • Authoring packages focus on flashy single-use business presentations
  • Very limited menu of available "object" types
  • No support for archiving, re-use, search
  • Primitive support, if any, for delivery over network
  • Little if any support for media synchronization
2 Need for a document management system keeping track of educational objects

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