CMS School Monthly Meeting April 2012 Jane Stanhope April 23, 2012
Agenda eText Release Updates Analytics Update Integration Update Demo! OLE Integration for BTS
eText Update eText v4.5.1 Hot Fix deployed –Fixed Whiteboard icon in Elementary Skin eText 4.6 underway –Internal release to support PCL and DL projects –Server federation eText v4.7 underway –Targeting late-June –HTML bookshelf –Ability to control underline and transparency of hotspots on an individual basis –Bug fixes Search hit highlighting restored Notes will resize with zoom Audio clip selection will play from anywhere in the passage eText v4.8 –Targeting BTS –RUMBA version of LTI (S11) for International
eText for iPad and Android eText for iPad v1.1.1 development underway –Targeting a release in early June –Improved display performance for all iPads including iPad3 –Will support iOS v5.0 eText for Android v1.1 –In final QA for SMS –RUMBA and eCollege versions to follow eText for iPad/Android v1.2 –Targeting release for BTS –Features include: Support for federated servers Support for transparent/underline hotspots Two-line display of Book title (iPad) Forced landscape (iPad) Limit 2-page display (iPad)
eText LTG Analytics Proof-of-concept underway 22 titles for School and HiEd Targeting v1.0 for BTS Business Units can learn: What pages are users viewing and in what order? How are users personalizing their books? What interactive elements are they clicking? What search and glossary terms are they looking for? Deb Bonanno to gather School requirements
eText LTG Analytics Early test reports using limited sample data
Integration Update RUMBA LTI (S11) –Will enable bi-directional linking –Requires LMS to provide course construct –Targeting BTS 2012 timeframe for Int’l –No current plans for adoption by US School platforms HomeSchool Interactive Science eText marketing promotion Demo! OLE for BTS –Arti Sharma, Sr. Product Manager, OLE
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Next Meeting Tuesday, May 29 th at 3:30 pm EST PPT will be posted to NEO site – –Become a member! Jane Stanhope