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Re: ITP: italc2 -- Intelligent Teaching and Learning with Computers



Hi,

I wonder whether it might make sense to establish a Debian Edu packaging
team.  This has turned out to be quite a good idea in other Blends.
There are some policy documents available to clone from.

Kind regards

       Andreas.

On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 04:13:07PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>
> 
>   Package name    : italc2
>   Version         : 2.0.0
>   Upstream Author : Tobias Doerffel <tobydox@users.sf.net>
>   URL             : http://italc.sourceforge.net/home.php
>   License         : GPLv2+
>   Programming Lang: C++/Qt
>   Description     : Intelligent Teaching and Learning with Computers
> 
> iTALC2 is a useful and powerful didactical tool for teachers. It
> lets you view and control other computers in your network in several
> ways. It supports Linux and Windows XP, Vista and 7 and it even can
> be used transparently in mixed environments!
> 
> iTALC2 has been designed for usage in school. Therefore it offers a
> lot of possibilities to teachers, such as
> 
>   * see what's going on in computer-labs by using overview mode and make
>       snapshots
>   * remote control computers to support and help other people
>   * show a demo (either in fullscreen or in a window) - the
> teacher's screen is
>       shown on all student's computers in realtime
>   * lock workstations for moving undivided attention to teacher
>   * send text messages to students
>   * powering on/off and rebooting computers per remote
>   * remote logon and logoff and remote execution of arbitrary commands/scripts
>   * home schooling - iTALC's network-technology is not restricted to a subnet
>      and therefore students at home can join lessons via VPN-connections just
>      by installing iTALC client
> 
> Furthermore iTALC is optimized for usage on multi-core systems (by
> making heavy use of threads). No matter how many cores you have,
> iTALC can make use of all of them.
> 
> The italc2 src:package will finally supersede the currently
> available Debian src:package italc.
> 
> 
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