Moodle for the iPhone
Posted on May 6th, 2009 in Ideas, Integration, Resources | 3 Comments »
Lewis Carr explains how he turned his Moodle site into a nice layout and format for the iPhone without having to change the core theme. Take a look at his slides showing this.
His hack is for his site only and would be useless to just copy and paste in yours. He replies to a comment:
The stylesheet I use is a modified CSS of my current theme, it would be useless for any other theme. The hack relies on you modifiying your existing css to add the code. However, I am createing a stand-alone iPhone theme to work on.. -Read more
Lewis Carr has many great Moodle developments, check out his (best I’ve ever seen) http://moodle.parklane.ac.uk/. You can also follow him on Twitter or take a look at his site.
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Being able to run a LMS like Moodle on an iphone or any mobile device will have a huge impact on the ability to deploy mobile learning. I’ve linked to a video on my blog show what Moodle on the iPhone looks like. You can view it here: http://digital-learn.com/moodle-for-the-iphone/
We are about to publish MTouch, the first and only native IPhone application for Moodle. MTouch does not require server side changes and is directly usable by the students.
MTouch Desktop download : http://www.pragmasql.com/home/moodletouch/download-mtouch.aspx
We are proud to announce that the first and the only native IPhone app for Moodle is on the AppStore and ready for sale from 2.99 USD. We have also published custom branding prices on our web site.
View custom branding details : http://www.pragmasql.com/home/moodletouch/custombranding.aspx
Check out mTouch on the AppStore : http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mtouch/id366785596?mt=8