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Riding a Google Wave Cloud Collaboration in an Educational Setting

Leo Gaggl - Chief PropellerheadBrightcookie.com Educational Technologies

eDayz 2009 Conference - Adelaidewww.edayz.org

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THIS PRESENTATION IS:

made in the

shared in the

hosted

about the

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• Working on an online shared version of a document

• Working without having to worry about the software installed

• Sharing by design• Software as Service• Utility Computing • Avoiding death by email

WHAT IS CLOUD COLLABORATION

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COMPARING COLLABORATION MODELS

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• Collaboration as skill• Student portfolios• Low cost / target spending• Ease of use • Student mobility /

expectations• Low cost 

WHY SHOULD I CARE ?

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THE MAIN CONTENDERS

• Google Apps• Microsoft Live• Zoho• Zimbra

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THE CROWD

http://www.go2web20.net/#tag:collaboration

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GOOGLE APPS

• Mail • Calendar• Docs (Text, Spreadsheet,

Presentation, Form)• Sites• Video• Contacts / Mobile / Admin Tools

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INTEGRATION IN EDUCATION SYSTEMS

• Integrated authentication (SSO) • Mashup (embed)• Repository approach

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WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE ?

LIVE DEMO

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THE WAVE IS COMING

• online REAL-time communication and collaboration

• Combines document collaboration, chat & presence (via XMPP)

• "Death of Email"• Wiki on Steroids•  Ability to "replay"

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SHOW ME THE WAVE

LIVE DEMO

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RISKS & DANGERS

• No Internet Connection ? • Free ? What is in it for them ?• Who owns data ?• Where is data ?• Changes in pricing ?• Privacy ? • Work in the clouds - but make

sure to back up on the ground !

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ALTERNATIVES

• Internal Collaboration Software 

• Filesharing Services• Status quo

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WHAT'S ON THE HORIZON

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Practical Educational 'Mashups'

• Google Apps: http://google.com/apps• MS Live@ED: http://liveatedu.com• Zoho: http://www.zoho.com• Zimbra: http://www.zimbra.com• Wave extensions:

http://wave.google.com/help/wave/extensions.html

LINKS & REFERENCES

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Practical Educational 'Mashups'

• Twitter: leogaggl• Skype: leogaggl• Del.icio.us: leogaggl• Twine: leogaggl• Wave: leogaggl

• Email: [email protected]

QUESTIONS ? IDEAS ? COMMENTS ?


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