e-Framework News

e-Framework publishes technical model document

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT

July 2009
Experience gained since the formation of the e-Framework Partnership has resulted in the articulation of an e-Framework Technical Model. The model aims to make the e-Framework’s service-oriented approach to software design more comprehensive and more comprehendible. The technical model document also shows how the different e-Framework documentary design artefacts relate to inform the design of systems. Access the e-Framework Technical Model and related documents here.

e-Framework update for June 2009 posted

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:00:00 GMT

June 2009
The e-Framework newsletter keeps you current on the initiative, the e-Framework Partners' activities, and the status of technical development. It also provides information on tools and resources, and announcements of upcoming events.

e-Framework Technical Editor blogs about IMS Learning Impact 2009

Mon, 18 May 2009 14:00:00 GMT

May 2009
Phil Nicholls, the International e-Framework's technical editor, attended the recent IMS Global Learning Consortium's Learning Impact 2009 conference in Barcelona, Spain, held 11-14 May 2009.

Technology change in Higher and Further Education - a service oriented approach

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:00:00 GMT

March 2009
JISC CETIS has brought out a service oriented approach (soa) pack which is the recommended path for technology in Higher and Further Education.

New e-Framework SUMs document maintenance of collections

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:00:00 GMT

March 2009
Two new Service Usage Models (SUMs) combine the Add, Read, Replace and Remove service genres to describe the functions inherent in maintaining collections.

Updated e-Framework service genre list reflects community experience

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:00:00 GMT

March 2009
A recent review of the e-Framework's list of approved service genres has resulted in a revised list that reflects the experience gained since 2006.

e-Framework publishes service genre descriptions for managing collections

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:00:00 GMT

March 2009
The newly published service genre descriptions for Add, Read, Replace and Remove cover essential functions for managing collections.