Title :
Heterogeneous integration platform based on free software: Virtual Campus of the University of Nueva Esparta
Author :
Flores Cabrera, Wilpia ; Melendez, Nelly ; Hernandez, H. ; Coelho, Luis
Author_Institution :
Decanato de Cienc. de la Informacion, Univ. Nueva Esparta (UNE), Caracas, Venezuela
Abstract :
The Virtual Campus is space to build knowledge. However, the development of these tools Technology and Communication. The prospect of Virtual Campus of the University of Nueva Esparta concerns shaped spaces for learning tools. Consequently, the aim of this article is to socialize the college experience regarding the integration of heterogeneous platforms based on open source software to develop the Virtual Campus. The theoretical foundation is based, from the technological point of view in the theory of innovation by recombination and integrated approach to services. From the pedagogical point of view addresses the consolidation of learning through projects. The methodology used was the analysis is and reflection based on the characteristics of the educational systems and the operational aspects of the Virtual Campus. The results reflect the implementation of an educational service for the management and dissemination of knowledge generated by the university community.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; educational institutions; public domain software; virtual reality; University of Nueva Esparta; college experience; educational service; educational systems; free software; heterogeneous integration platform; learning consolidation; learning tools; open source software; technology and communication tools; university community; virtual campus; Abstracts; Adaptation models; Computational modeling; Educational institutions; Internet; Software; Unified modeling language; Free Software; Integration of Heterogeneous Platforms; Virtual Campus; construction of knowledge;
Conference_Titel :
Computing Conference (CLEI), 2013 XXXIX Latin American
Conference_Location :
Naiguata
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2957-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEI.2013.6670634