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From: John Foliot - WATS.ca
Date: Aug 9, 2005 11:08AM

Speaking of the Devil... This just arrived in my in-box. Scary...

JF
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John Foliot <EMAIL REMOVED>
Web Accessibility Specialist / Co-founder of WATS.ca
Web Accessibility Testing and Services
http://www.wats.ca
Phone: 1-613-482-7053

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<EMAIL REMOVED> wrote:
> ATutor Ewiki Addon Released
> August 4, 2005
>
> 1. Ewiki Addon for ATutor 1.5
> A new Ewiki (ErfurtWiki) addon is now available for ATutor 1.5. Ewiki
> integrates seamlessly into ATutor to provide a wide range of
> knowledge building and collaboration tools: an excellent addition to
> ATutor for supporting constructivist teaching and learning.
>
> *Some of the student tools include*
>
> * Creating and editing pages
> * Upload and download files
> * Image gallery
> * Change tracking and version recovery
> * Import text content
> * Archive and download wiki content
> * List most recent changes
> * RSS feeds of wiki content
> * ... and many other features
>
> A demo of the wiki has been integrated with the main demo site on
> atutor.ca. Login with the default demo account, then look for the
> Wiki icon on the home page of the demo course, or the Wiki tab in the
> main navigation for the course. Create a course of your own as the
> demo user, and add the wiki to your course through the
> Manage>>Student Tools utility:
>
> *Ewiki Demo*
> http://www.atutor.ca/atutor/demo.php
>
> A download is available for those who wish to integrate Ewiki into
> their ATutor course server. You will find it in the Addon Modules for
> ATutor 1.5 section of the atutor.ca download site. See
> README_ATUTOR_MODULE for installation and integration instructions.
>
> *Ewiki Download*
> http://www.atutor.ca/atutor/download.php
>
> README_ATUTOR_MODULE
> http://www.atutor.ca/atutor/files/modules/README_ATUTOR_MODULE.txt
>
> 2. Language Packs for ATutor 1.5
> The following new language packs are now available for ATutor 1.5:
>
> * Chinese Simplified
> * Chinese Traditional
> * Farsi
> * Norwegian - Bokmal
> * Portuguese - Brazil
> * Russian
> * Spanish
> * Thai
> * Turkish
>
> Many other language packs are in various states of completion. Visit
> the ATutor Translation site to download language packs, or to
> volunteer to complete other languages for ATutor 1.5. Import language
> packs directly from the translation site using the ATutor
> Administrator's Language Manager.
>
> *ATutor Translation Site*
> http://www.atutor.ca/atutor/translate/index.php
>
> 3. ATutor 1.5.1 Release Coming Soon
> We have had lots of feedback since the release of ATutor 1.5, and the
> response has been very positive. We've gathered all that feedback and
> applied as much as we could to make adjustments and enhancements to
> ATutor. In the coming weeks we will release ATutor 1.5.1 which
> integrates many of the suggestions that have been made. Expect to see
> the ATutor 1.5.1 release on or about August 17, 2005.