CMS eBook School Monthly Meeting June 20, 2011

Agenda eText v4.4 eText for iPad v1.1 Wiki Site Updates Overview Demonstrations eText for iPad v1.1 Demo of features Wiki Site Updates

Authors will now appear in correct order eText v4.4 Release Target date: June 24th Feature complete Performance enhancements via upgrade to Oracle 11g New features: Watermark and footer Accessibility enhancements X & Y coordinate linking Turkish, Traditional Mandarin, Norwegian Alternate linking support Bug Fixes Authors will now appear in correct order Demo X&Y coordinate linking AND show watermark/footer

X & Y Coordinates Ability to link to specify area on a page Enables specific book navigation Which links? From LMS into eText a.k.a. deeplinks Within eText i.e. cross-reference links Click here (Title: 11731, all_scenarios_edu/pa55word) For deeplinks, only supported for hand-coded links in PSN and PSN+

Watermark / Footer Watermark Footer

RUMBA Sign In

Teacher Homepage

Teacher Homepage

Launch to eText

Content Manager v4.4 Target date: June 24th Additional features that are dependent on Authoring Server v4.4 functionality: PDF pre-processing “Groom” hi-res PDFs to reduce file size and enable faster processing Export Button Initiate export/backup directly from Authoring Server Auto-ingestion of zoom box info Makes adding Whiteboard zoom boxes significantly easier

New Integration Scenarios Two new School integration scenarios: S15 - RUMBA equivalent of SMS S14 for iPad S16 - RUMBA equivalent of S8 (stand-alone for Mac/Windows) Enhanced S11 for CCNG (eCollege) & XL

New Features in iPad v1.1 Targeted to be in iTunes store early August RUMBA support Study groups with shared notes Non-modal audio and audio text sync Updated Pearson branding Enhanced offline capabilities Offline personalizations User can create notes, highlights and bookmarks in off-line mode The most recent changes will take precedence Cross-reference links

New Corporate Identity

New Bookshelf

Improved Toolbar Last Page Help Menu Show/Hide Links Notes Manager Baskets Bookmarks Show/Hide Links Multimedia Glossary Download Manager Search Settings Help Menu Two page or single page view Bookshelf Last Page Notes Manager Show/Hide Links has been changed from an eye to sunglasses. Help Menu has been added. Last Page visited is now on the right side.

Show and Hide Links

Offline Personalizations

Non-modal Audio Player

Audio Synch of Highlights

Create a Study Group

Add Members to a Study Group

Share Notes with a Study Group Users are able to share notes by selecting the “share with group” button or by flicking it over.

Flick Notes to a Study Group Users are able to share notes by selecting the “share with group” button or by flicking it over.

iPad Project Status School Higher Ed eCollege Target date: August 8th Almost 300 titles in process! Reminder: Submit RUMBA set-up forms! Higher Ed Target date: early July eCollege iPad app date TBD

Wiki Site Updates Integration Scenarios PPT updated to include S11, S15 & S16 Revised eBook Formats diagram Under revision: Overview PowerPoint Linking Syntax integration Spreadsheet Guidelines Links to Competitor Screenshots CourseSmart Kno

Thank you! Jane Stanhope Phone: 617-671-3457 jane.stanhope@pearson.com Visit our Wiki: http://cmsna.pearson.com/groups/etext/