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Information Services and Systems De Montfort University
Ian Bloor (Promotion/Dissemination) Jason Ferguson (Software Developer) MLE Development Team Information Services and Systems De Montfort University 30/12/2018
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JISC 7/99 Project: Building MLEs in HE
September August 2002 JISC 7/99 Project: Building MLEs in HE Develop an integrated, personalised learning environment for learners at DMU. Technical feasibility ? User preferences and requirements ? Costs and Benefits ? Disseminate findings to the HE Community. Exploitation 30/12/2018
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with VLE, Meta-Directory Continued dissemination to FE/HE
September Operational service Transfer to ISAS 3 year Development Plan with VLE, Meta-Directory Continued dissemination to FE/HE 30/12/2018
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MLE Aiming to provide a learner-centred view of the University’s information systems and learning systems MLE development: Providing seamless, personalised, secure access to separate data sources Modelling academic processes Working towards greater integration of systems 30/12/2018
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MLE Development Tools Selection criteria Flexibility Control
Scalability Initially chose: Java, In-house development 30/12/2018
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Reasons for Choosing uPortal 2.0
It does what we want! Developer community Training Add-ons Credibility: examples of successful implementations VLE vendors interested in developing links 30/12/2018
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Presentation Personalisation uPortal Channels Business Logic Data HTML
Pages Tomcat CSS Presentation XSLT uPortal uPortal Database Personalisation LDAP uPortal Channels Business Logic Firewall RSS Feeds XML Documents Databases (Postgres) Data Broker Admin. Databases 30/12/2018
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Benefits of working with uPortal
Separation of presentation and business logic Standard format/process for building and and adding channels - enables division of labour Easy to do standard Portal tasks, e.g. set personal preferences, bookmarks Confidence 30/12/2018
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Issues Skills required: Java, XML, XSLT Implementation of SSL
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