Chamilo LMS becomes one of the most promising open-source projects at the packt publishing awards

Nov. 23, 2011 - PRLog -- Chamilo, the open-source learning management system (LMS/VLE) has just been awarded the third place in the most promising open source project category of the annual packt publishing awards.

While winners this year include jQuery, Joomla and Drupal, Chamilo proves that its current roadmap for version 1.9 as well as the Chamilo 2.0 project makes it a serious contestant for next year’s first place and the current leader in open source LMS development.

Supported by many Universities including HogeSchool Gent, University of Geneva, University of Grenoble and University of Brussels, Chamilo aims to provide everyone with an easy and free access to e-learning software, and is represented by the Chamilo non-profit organization.

The full list of awards can be found here: http://www.packtpub.com/open-source-awards-home

Cedric Gerard
Marketing Director - Chamilo
cgerard@advirtua.com
+44 791 175 09 93

About Chamilo
Chamilo is an open source, automatic, and user friendly learning management system (LMS) that includes a social network, a file management system, SCORM compatibility and course creation, agenda, forums and chat and is available in 45 languages. Chamilo is currently in version 1.8.8
Find out more on the community website: http://www.chamilo.org

About the Pack Publishing Awards
The Open Source Awards is a contest that aims to encourage, support, recognize and reward Open Source projects. Formerly the Open Source CMS Award, the contest has been running since 2006 and is regarded as one of the most established platforms for recognizing excellence amongst Open Source Software.

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