TENCompetence

This very technical meeting hosted by Giunti Labs in Sestri Levante (Italy) on 13-14 November 2006, has provided the great opportunity to present "European perspectives on the application of web services to learning" to a set of big actors in the elearnig field in the framework of the WSIL workgroup (e.g. Eduworks, ITG Competencies Group, Microsoft, Mindleaders, Monitor Group, Opn Design, Oracle, Plateau, Questionmark, Saba, SAP, Skillsoft, SumTotal, Sun Microsystems, Thomson Learning and Giunti Labs). The Web Services in Learning Group (aka WSIL Group) is an informal group of learning industry. The presentation was performed by A.Marco Luccini (Giunti Labs) and built upon existing presentations in dspace.The aim of this presentation is to introduce the TENCompetence project to the WSIL workgroup which is mainly composed of North American industry players. In particular, the SOA perspective of the TENC infrastructure has been taken into account.The work on this presentation has been sponsored by the TENCompetence Integrated Project that is funded by the European Commission's 6th Framework Programme, priority IST/Technology Enhanced Learning. Contract 027087 [http://www.tencompetence.org