To all group members: If you know of any good blogs that are related to the creation of eLearning materials, please post their web sites here. If appropriate, I will add them to the Blogroll for the Courseware Development Blog, http://coursewaredev.blogspot.com/. Thanks - Ted

To all group members: I am now experimenting with Twitter to see if it is a valuable resource for courseware development. Please feel free to follow me at http://twitter.com/tedkopp, leave comments on this forum, and/or visit the blog at http://coursewaredev.blogspot.com/. Thanks - Ted

To those of you in the LinkedIn Courseware Development Group, but not yet a member of this group - come join us here (note that LinkedIn has a limit on how many groups a user can join)!

As of today: <1> There are several new posts on the Courseware Development Blog (http://coursewaredev.blogspot.com/) - feel free to add appropriate comments. <2> There are now 10 branches of the Courseware Development Group (join via links on blog in Group Scoreboard - I'll approve you as necessary): * BrightFuse (newest group) * Facebook * Konnects * LearningTown * LinkedIn * Orkut * Plaxo * Twine * Viadeo (this group) * Xing <3> Let others know about this group!! Kind regards, ...

To the Courseware Development group (current and future members): When you get a chance, please take a few minutes out of your busy day and take my first course written in the Moodle environment: How to Write an Interesting Blogspot Post [http://www.integrating-technology.com/pd/course/view.php?id=16] If you are not a Moodle member already (specifically, if you are not part of Nellie Deutsch's Moodle - thanks, Nellie!!), you can register for free - you will then be directed to the above ...

Greetings Courseware Developers!!! Just wanted to remind you that when you finish building your coursware be sure to get it on www.LatitudeU.com. On LatitudeU you can distribute courses for free or fee. Please send me an email if you would like to upload a course to the worlds first SCORM compliant B2B, B2C, C2C Elearing Portal!!!! You build it, we sell it!!!! I also have a LatitudeU hub on Viadeo you can join but I do not have much activity on it yet. Sincerely, Jason ...

I downloaded and installed Nvu a few days ago - this is Mozilla's open-source answer to Dreamweaver. So far, I've been playing with it a bit, and it seems OK with low-level HTML creation. I'll keep you posted as I dig a bit deeper. Link: http://nvudev.com/index.php If you've tried Nvu, please post your thoughts here. Thanks - Ted