This is a presentation on 10 morereasons to move from moodle 1.9 to Moodle 2.
This is the second of 3 presentations covering reasons to move from Moodle 1.9 to Moodle 2.
See the blog www.somerandomthoughts.com for more details.
10 more reasons to move to moodle2 from moodle 1.9 (part2)
1. 10 reasons to move to Moodle 2
Gavin Henrick
Solutions Consultant
http://www.somerandomthoughts.com
2. 1. Private Files
“USB key” in the Moodle cloud
Each user has a private files area
Upload through web
Upload media through iPhone app
Manage folders, zips
Use in assignments
3. 2. New File Picker
Easy to add files
Import or Link from external Repositories
Meta Data
Author
Date
License
7. 6. Repositories
Create & Manage content outside of Moodle
Import content into Moodle
Alfresco
Amazon S3
Box.net
File system on Server
Flickr
Google Docs
MERLOT
Picasa
WebDAV servers
Wikimedia
Upload
YouTube
8. 7. Activity Cloning
Clone activities or resources
Make changes to clone
Create multiple similar activities quickly
9. 8. Integration
Able to restore Moodle 1.9 Backup course content
Built-in web services
AMF (Flash)
REST
SOAP
XML-RPC
10. 9. Moodle Mobile App
Available for iPhone/iPad
Upload images, videos and audio directly to Moodle
View your list of courses
Send messages to participants on the course
Queue uploads until you want to send them