1. A Messaging system that is "aware" of who the sender and receiver are
2. A programmable messaging system
3. Threaded discussion groups related to each online resource
4. A programmable threaded discussion group area
5. Use of "CHAT" systems if required
6. Ability to "embed" messages into the body of a lesson or assessment item
7. Conditional response messages within assessment or content items
8. An Email system that sends emails automatically to the correct user.
9. A One 2 One system that allows Tutor and Students to communicate when they need to at the correct time and place.