This paper reports an effort to make distance education in developing countries inclusive by introducing interactivity in an easily accessible manner. A Learning Management System used with communication enabled by mobiles has been developed. This is used in combination with video and innovative pedagogy to create a large-scale accessible interactive learning environment for students. The issue...

As IS researchers, we continuously look for relevance of IT artifacts and its influences on various spheres of business. The advent of content management systems (CMS) brings out possibilities of research in the area. Organizations are increasingly using CMS to manage diverse range of content. Academic research on organizational impact of CMS is very limited. Hence, this paper explores the how ...

Traditional learning content management systems have minimal support for awareness among learners, and tend to support only loosely coupled collaboration features. This paper shows how we have integrated user modelbased awareness features and collaboration features into our learning content management system for both learners and instructors.

Web Content Management Systems (CMS) are traditionally used in institutions to allow web content management by people without technical skills. This study intends to check the influence of the CMS in the accessibility of the contents they handle. First, an accessibility analysis of six widely used CMS is performed base don the Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG). Second, an accessibi...

Dockets1 are traditional paper means for supporting speci c classes of work ows which concentrate on content and its value for individuals and organizations. A docket prescribes and nally documents some content reviewing process which is part of a larger value chain. Since contents represent essential investments they are carefully protected by principles like autonomy and ownership. However, v...

A content provider may join or leave a federation at any time and may be part of more than one federation at the same time. Content providers may also cease as organizations altogether, freeing their domain names for use by others. In addition, content identifiers are spread throughout the members of a federation. These identifiers are stored on various media, sometimes for long durations befor...

The purpose of this study is to compare the sales and visitor access traffic as a result of using critical success factors in an online car accessories store compared with online trading forums. The study uses quantitative and non-experimental methods. Quantitative data analysis and t-test are performed on the comparison and correlation of visitor access and sales frequency between online store...

This paper addresses interoperability issues of learning content management systems. Motivation and design challenges are presented and an interoperability framework implemented at the Universal Brokerage Platform for learning resources is specified.