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Content Mgmt Services
Digital Delivery Update
April 2013
Agenda
• Recent Releases
– eText v4.8.8
– eText v4.8.6 Content Manager
• Upcoming Releases
– iPad v1.3.1
– Digital Library v1.3
– eText v4.9
• Other Updates
– Digital Library
– NexText
eText v4.8.8
• Released on March 23rd
• Additional Canadian Proxy enhancements
• Federation of Scenario 7 for Equella
• Code fix to handle PSN+ duplicate records
• Support same RUMBA ID for PSN and PSN+
• Bug fixes
• Release Notes are posted on NEO:
https://neo.pearson.com/docs/DOC-216599
eText v4.8.6 Content Manager
• Released on April 5th
• Changes to Content Manager
– No downtime impact for customers
• Mostly focused on bugs and features related
to the accessible HTML book
• Release Notes are posted on NEO:
https://neo.pearson.com/docs/DOC-221132
iPad 1.3.1
• Release planned to submit to Apple this week
• Addressing language translation and other issues
related to the French iPad app
• Other bugs
Digital Library v1.3
• Release date TBD
• Add RUMBA subscription link on home page
to support Int’l registration
• Search issue
• Other bugs
eText v4.9
• Release planned for June 15th
• Option to increase printing limit
• Potential support for Pearson’s Smart Player
• Other Authoring, Analytics and Integration
improvements
Digital Library update
• Currently have 38 live Digital Libraries
• 14 additional HiEd libraries closed for fall 2013 with many
more pending opportunities
• 2 School products using RUMBA with others planned for
production shortly thereafter
• INT’L libraries for Brazil and the Caribbean
• Custom options being discussed for some business units
• Creating demos for Canadian & South African School BUs
• Join our NEO Group!
https://neo.pearson.com/groups/content-managementservices-digital-library
NexText Update
• Latest PXE Specs available at:
https://docs.google.com/a/pearson.com/document/d/1CalkdZTNLg5dp
1wapSJNyWm0nPr0f5_yyeBfm7_OfRY/pub?embedded=true
• Prototype v2 now available for demonstrations
– See Janet to schedule
• NexText Advisory Group
– Members have been selected and are posted here on
NEO: https://neo.pearson.com/docs/DOC-224997
– Meetings to start April 25/26
– Join our NEO Group! https://neo.pearson.com/groups/contentmanagement-services-nextext
Current
NexText
Timeline
- Updated 4/16/2013
• Requirements and user story creation (Oct. 2012) - Complete!
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Content model and sample content creation (Nov. 2012) - Complete!
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Prototype v1 demonstrable (NSM, Jan, 2013) - Complete!
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Prototype v2 demonstrable (March, 2013) - Complete!
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Xopus D3A Pilot begins (March, 2013) - Underway
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Engineering efforts commences (April, 2013) - Underway
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First Advisory Team mtg and v1.0 scope adjustments - April 25/26, 2013
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NexText v1.0 scope finalized (May, 2013)
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Xopus v1.0 authoring tools released - (June 28, 2013)
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NexText v1.0 feature complete and released to QA - (Q3 2013?)
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NexText v1.0 pilots - (Q3 2013?)
Creation of PXE Content from Legacy
Content
Creation of Born Digital Content
Thank you!