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(10.03.2007) One of the major Swiss newspapers, the "Neue Zürcher Zeitung" (NZZ), presents OLAT in its section on "Media and Informatics" (March 9th, 2007). You can find the article "Vom E-Learning zum «Blended Learning»" online on the NZZ website. The article is available in the Press section but only in German.

(08.03.2007) OLAT has its own web application MVC GUI framework. The essence of the separated framework is submitted under the name brasato framework for the JAX Innovation Award 2007.

(07.03.2007)The OLAT 5.1 Public Release was planned for tomorrow (March 8th, 2007). Unfortunately we must announce that the release has to be deferred for at least two weeks. OLAT 5.1 was released at the University of Zurich one week ago. This server ... [More] hosts more than 25'000 users and more than 1000 courses. While the system is up and running we have found some hidden bugs and would like to fix them before we go public with OLAT 5.1. We would like to apologize for the delay and comfort our open source user with the fact that when OLAT 5.1 Public is released, it will be thoroughly tested and will work no matter what your setup is. Thanks for your patience and your interest in OLAT! [Less]

(16.02.2007) The E-Learning Center of the University of Zurich has currently presented E-Assessments in its podcast. In the last edition of the E-Learning podcast the OLAT team leader Franziska Schneider talks about "OLAT & E-Assessments". You ... [More] can download and listen to this 15 min-podcast here. Furthermore the online magazine "unipublic" has just published an article on the same topic. Please visit the unipublic website for more information. Both publications are only available in German. [Less]

(14.02.2007) The OLAT-team visited the LearnTec 2007 in Karlsruhe.