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{{Infobox plugin
|type = Activities
|entry = http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=mod_sookooroo
|discussion = http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=211176
|maintainer = [[User:Itamar Tzadok|Itamar Tzadok]]
}}
The Sookooroo module allows a course manager to add a link to a [http://www.sookooroo.com/ Sookooroo virtual room] in a course section.
Sookooroo is a live knowledge exchange community. It is a social networking service for people to share knowledge in advanced virtual meeting rooms.
[[Image:skr-modules-and-blocks.png|thumb|Sookooroo modules and blocks on the course page|600px|left]]
[[Image:skr-virtual-room.png|thumb|Inside the Sookooroo virtual room|left|600px]]
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==Features==
* Course participants can access the virtual room without signing up on the [http://www.sookooroo.com/ Sookooroo website].
* Moodle pictures of users who are in the room are displayed both on the course page and in the virtual room.
* Guests can access to the virtual room when the course is open to guests. Guests are assigned unique keys and obtain distinct identities in the virtual room.
* Users with capability sookooroo:moderator are identified as such in the virtual room (defaults to editingteacher and manager roles).
* The same room can be linked from different moodle courses (as well as from outside moodle).
==Installation==
===Git clone===
* Type the following command in the root of your Moodle install: git clone git://github.com/itamart/moodle-mod_sookooroo.git mod/sookooroo
* Add /mod/sookooroo to your .git/info/exclude.
* Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.
===Download===
* Download zip from: https://github.com/itamart/moodle-mod_sookooroo/zipball/master or http://moodle.org/plugins/pluginversions.php?plugin=mod_sookooroo
* Unzip into the 'mod' subfolder of your Moodle install.
* Rename the new folder to sookooroo.
* Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.
==Configuration==
[[Image:module_settings.png|frame|The Sookooroo settings|right]]
* '''Website id:''' The website id as obtained from the [http://www.sookooroo.com/ Sookooroo website].
* '''Room id:''' The designated virtual room in the website.
* '''Button text:''' The label of the entry button.
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==See also==
* Versions info and downloads: [http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=mod_sookooroo  Sookooroo module] in Moodle's plugins repository.
* Discussions: [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=211176 Contributed plugins]
* Sookooroo block [https://docs.moodle.org/24/en/index.php?title=Sookooroo_block documentation] and [http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_sookooroo  plugin entry in Moodle plugins repository].
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 25 September 2012

The Sookooroo module allows a course manager to add a link to a Sookooroo virtual room in a course section.

Sookooroo is a live knowledge exchange community. It is a social networking service for people to share knowledge in advanced virtual meeting rooms.

Sookooroo modules and blocks on the course page
Inside the Sookooroo virtual room


Features

  • Course participants can access the virtual room without signing up on the Sookooroo website.
  • Moodle pictures of users who are in the room are displayed both on the course page and in the virtual room.
  • Guests can access to the virtual room when the course is open to guests. Guests are assigned unique keys and obtain distinct identities in the virtual room.
  • Users with capability sookooroo:moderator are identified as such in the virtual room (defaults to editingteacher and manager roles).
  • The same room can be linked from different moodle courses (as well as from outside moodle).

Installation

Git clone

Download

Configuration

The Sookooroo settings
  • Website id: The website id as obtained from the Sookooroo website.
  • Room id: The designated virtual room in the website.
  • Button text: The label of the entry button.


See also