PT Journal AU Steinkamp, G Bullig, A Heuel, E Kaderali, F Müller, H Schlageter, G TI Developing and Deploying an XML-based Learning Content Management System at the FernUniversität Hagen SO eleed PY 2005 VL 1 IS 1 DE XML; authoring; content management; cross-media publishing; e-learning; higher education; learning content management system (LCMS); software development AB This paper is a report about the FuXML project carried out at the FernUniversität Hagen. FuXML is a Learning Content Management System (LCMS) aimed at providing a practical and efficient solution for the issues attributed to authoring, maintenance, production and distribution of online and offline distance learning material. The paper presents the environment for which the system was conceived and describes the technical realisation. We discuss the reasons for specific implementation decisions and also address the integration of the system within the organisational and technical infrastructure of the university. ER