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Basic LTI – part II (warning geek code ahead)
I’m trying to setup a Basic LTI (bLTI) tool provider server in java. The reason for this is described in this post. I’ve chosen to use the java-servlet implementation at IMS-DEV. This has proven to be a bit more difficult … Continue reading
Progress (of a sort) with the e-Portfolio Templates widget
Since my last meeting with Louise, I’ve been working on the e-Portfolio Templates widget, specifically looking at customising it for her Legal Skills module. When the first instance of this is done, we’ll have our first use case scenario to test out. I have, … Continue reading
B2 and content-handlers remove http-action
I had problems with the remove.jsp that I created for remove within content-handlers, i.e. from bb-manifest.xml: <content-handlers> <content-handler> … <http-actions> <create value=”ch_tagged/create.jsp”/> <modify value=”ch_tagged/modify.jsp”/> <remove value=”ch_tagged/remove.jsp”/> </http-actions> … </content-handler> I could get both create and modify to work quite easily, … Continue reading
BB Bundles
I’ve seen B2s developed by others using Bundles to hook into standard messages used within BB, thus automatically taking advantage of the multi-lingual support within BB. They’ve done something like this: BbResourceBundle bundle = BundleManagerFactory.getInstance().getBundle(“content”); String stepTitle = bundle.getString(“content.item.information”); You might have noticed … Continue reading
Course documents and their Ids
When you get a brand new CourseDocument in B2 like this Content courseDoc = new CourseDocument(); there is a problem with the Id when using courseDoc.getId(); The Id you get is *NOT* the final – and therefore – correct Id … Continue reading
bbNG:textbox is working
Last week I had a big problem getting the bb-tag bbNG:textbox to work. I simply couldn’t extract the request parameter within my servlet that receives the bbNG:form request! There would be nothing in it, even though a similar bbNG:textElement would … Continue reading