1. fronter
Where, when 2006
Knowledge
through
Collaboration

2. Brief Overview
 Approx half million active users
 More than 2000 Schools (K12) and 100 Higher Education (EDU) institutions
 Above 2,2 million licenses – 600 contracts/customers
 Capital city of Norway, Finland, Denmark, Sweden
 What makes Fronter different?
 Hosted solution with guaranteed 99% uptime included in the license price
 Pedagogic foundation
 Level of support
 Based on open standards
 2 yearly updates included in the price

3. The Fronter Philosophy
Simplicity
Ease of use
Professional foundation
For teachers by teachers, reference
group model
Openness
Open standard & source.

4. 80 tools, but you choose what you want to use!
Flexibility

5. Simplicity
Building Room
Tools Participants
Unique id

6. Professional Foundation

7. Openness
ePortfolio
Open
source
API
 Fronter complies with BECTA’s functional and technical
requirements

8. A School in a Local Authority

9. A School in a Local Authority in a Grid for Learning
Grid for
Learning

11. Primary School

12. Secondary School

13. Custom Built Interface

14. The PLE concept
• Portfolio
• Podcast
• Blog
• Wiki
• RSS/Atom

15. Thank you