Authoring groupware for intelligent tutoring systems

Abstract

This study present an authoring groupware for the cooperative development of hypermedia intelligent tutoring systems (ITS). The authoring system allows several authors geographically dispersed to collaborate to produce such tutors. It consists of a shared workspace gathering all tools necessary to the cooperative development task. After describing the structure of the generated ITS, the client-server architecture of the authoring tool and the mechanism needed to manage the notification and group awareness is outlined. © 2006 Asian Network for Scientific Information.