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LMS Evaluation Report

Products

Qualilearning/Luvit 3.5

Qualilearning/Luvit AB: http://www.qualilearning.com

Last major evaluation update: Jan '03

strong points

  • Nice menu based interface (but non-standard!)
  • Some interesting didactical functions: feedback on each document, completed status for documents
  • Powerful rights systems (students can for instance be allowed to place documents in the course navigation tree)
  • Good statistics on course usage
  • Support for some e-learning specifications (IMS CP and QTI, AICC).

weaknesses

  • No font scaling
  • Frame based display and lack of browser toolbars give rise to usability problems, e.g. no bookmarking is possible.
  • No WebDAV or ftp support for file upload
  • No search function
  • No information on the following items:
    • Problems with zip archives: paths, style sheets (this problem should be solved with next release).
    • Limited online support (no knowledge base or newsgroups)
    • Limited system extensibility