Google Launches New Course-Scheduling System
From Wired Campus, May 24, 2010:
Last week was a big one for Google fans in higher education. Google Wave opened its doors, and Google Voice now lets students get calls forwarded from their old numbers to their new phones.
Google made one more announcement last week—about a new course-scheduling system, CloudCourse—that could potentially have implications for higher education. CloudCourse is integrated with Google Calendar and allows users to schedule classes, look up user profiles, and sync the service’s data with internal university systems. CloudCourse was built entirely on Google’s App Engine, which allows users to build and host Web apps. Google hopes that CloudCourse can serve as an example of how to use the App Engine.
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Thank you for your insight. In terms of booking classes I have found Online Course Scheduling to be plenty beneficial, and I think many should sign up. I used Online Course Scheduling last year and it made my life so much easier. It was easy as can be and saved a lot of time. Check it out!