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Technologies for teaching, learning and research

Google Docs

Availability: Faculty/Staff Part of: Google Apps Comparable: OpenOffice, Word Google Docs is a cloud-based word processor that can be accessed directly through any web browser.  Documents are automatically saved to Google’s servers (Google Drive), and a revision history is automatically kept so past edits may be viewed (although this only works for adjacent revisions, and there … Read more

Drupal

Availability: UNC Service Comparable:  WordPress Drupal is a free and open-source content-management framework written in PHP.  It is used as a back-end framework for at least 2.1% of all Web sites worldwide ranging from personal blogs to corporate, political, and government sites including WhiteHouse.gov and data.gov.uk. It is also used for knowledge management and business collaboration. Drupal must be … Read more

WordPress

Availability: Contact CLAS OAT Comparable:  Drupal, Omeka WordPress is a powerful web content management system (CMS) that allows users flexible web design, abilities, and extensibility without necessarily learning to code a programming language.  Since WordPress is open source and open for development thousands of templates, plugins, modifications, and extensions have been developed, and some have … Read more