Last update: 23/02/2022
An open school platform
In the Swedish capital Stockholm, IT savvy parents banded together to make a better version of the official app for school administration. The project of volunteers, completely developed in open source, was first rejected, but is now expanding further. It’s no secret that developing an IT project that needs to work between a number of different IT systems, user groups and has many implementation sites is a complex business. The city of Stockholm decided in August 2013 that its existing online school platform could not be renewed and would have to be replaced to serve its function in line with…
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