{"id":373,"date":"2003-12-04T09:14:53","date_gmt":"2003-12-04T17:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/wordpress\/2003\/12\/04\/blackboard-going-public\/"},"modified":"2003-12-04T09:14:53","modified_gmt":"2003-12-04T17:14:53","slug":"blackboard-going-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2003\/12\/04\/blackboard-going-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard going Public?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A33240-2003Dec3.html\">http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/<br \/>\narticles\/A33240-2003Dec3.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via Ray Schroeder&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/people.uis.edu\/rschr1\/onlinelearning\/blogger.html\">Online Learning Update<\/a> comes a link to this article speculating on the possibility that Blackboard will go public sometime in the near future. I remember being disappointed before the bubble burst that they hadn&#8217;t IPO&#8217;d, as they seemed a good candidate at the time. In retrospect they are looking like geniuses now &#8211; missed having their market capitalization decimated and grew the company to where it has real profits. &#8211; <i>SWL<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/ articles\/A33240-2003Dec3.html Via Ray Schroeder&#8217;s Online Learning Update comes a link to this article speculating on the possibility that Blackboard will go public sometime in the near future. I remember being disappointed before the bubble burst that they hadn&#8217;t IPO&#8217;d, as they seemed a good candidate at the time. In retrospect they are looking like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2003\/12\/04\/blackboard-going-public\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Blackboard going Public?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[38,63],"class_list":["post-373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-course-management-systems","tag-blackboard","tag-cms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}