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                                                 #Bravais
                                                 #cloudlearning




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Mark Hellinger
President & CEO
Xyleme, Inc.
    -- Presenter




Ramon Guiu
Product Manager
Xyleme, Inc.
  -- Ramon is live answering all your questions!




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social

informal




                                mobile




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Practice Lab
                         Workbook


Pre-assessment                               Self-Paced
     Labs                                     Lessons
                   Learning
                  Management
                    System
 Performance                                 Reference
 Assessments                                  Library


                      Instructor-Led
                        Workshops




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LMS




                            Store


         APP LIBRARY

         Performance             Collaborative
         Support                 Feedback

Personalization




                                                       Instructional
              CONTENT
                                                         Designer
              PLATFORM




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The world is now social, mobile and informal.
    The LMS was designed to deliver formal training

    Packages of monolithic courses where one-size-fits-all

Learning requires anytime, anywhere access to
nuggets of relevant content.
    Individual pages, paragraphs, images, etc. from books

    Specific topics, lessons, interactions, etc. from a
    course

    Bits of audio or video

PERSONALIZED to the individual learner and
delivered on any device.




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Open APIs, full integration
OPEN             Proprietary, stand-alone
                                                                  w/3rd party applications

DEVELOPMENT      ADDIE                                            Agile

DELIVERY         By output                                        Learning apps

                                                                  Ratings & UGC integrated
SOCIAL CONTENT   Not leveraged
                                                                  into workflow
                                                                  Based on learner
CONTENT MODELS   Based on courses
                                                                  experiences




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Introducing




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Your cloud of learning
content upon which you
can quickly build
personalized learning
applications.
Connects your learners to
the content they need
using the apps they prefer
on the devices they
choose.



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Bravais 1.0 currently offers:                                In the upcoming release:
   Performance Support Portal                                       Social Platform
                                                                    Applications
   Personal Publishing
                                                                    Content Intelligence
   LMS Connector
                                                                    Reporting



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Ability to connect                              Matching user needs
users to cloud content                          with relevant content
on any device                                   based on their profile



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Search, sequence and
                                           assemble learning
                                           objects (lessons, topics,
                                           questions etc.) from the
                                           cloud
                                           And package them into
                                           standards-based
                                           learning products
                                           (SCORM, AICC, ePub,
                                           Common Cartridge, QTI,
                                           Pastiche, etc.)




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Create thin course manifests
                  refer to content in the cloud
                             Much lighter weight
                             distribution (single file vs.
                             large zip)
                             No duplicate distribution of
                             course content
                             Single trusted source of
                             your intellectual property
                             Update content without
                             having to redistribute



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A stream of learning assets highly
               relevant to a specific audience or person

• Automatically Updated – Relevant learning assets are automatically
  added to the corresponding channels.

• Default channels – Define what channels are available to learners by
  default.

• Custom channels – Learners can define their own learning channels.

• Sharing – Learners can share their own channels with colleagues.

• Subscription – Learners can subscribe to any public channels
  available in the library.




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Title:                          Food Safety

Picture:




Description:                    Procedures about
                                food manipulation
                                and safety
Filter
    Keywords:

     Type:                      Procedure

     Category:                  Food > Safety



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Leverage user profiles and social data to rank content




                    Personalized
                      Ranking

Equipment




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v2
                                                                          v3
                                                                                       v1
                                                                          WWW
     v1                                                                    WWW
          v2
                                                                            Online
     <XMLv3
          />                                                  v1            Course
                                                                                       Pastiche
          <XML />                                               v3
            <XML />                                                                   v1
                                                                                        v2
                                                           Instructor Guide
               Categories
                                                                                     Student Guide


Learning Object                                             Outputs
• XML representation of a Learning Object                   • A learning object can have multiple types of output
• Enables granular/complex searches.                        • Previous versions of each output are always
• Supports categorizing objects for reuse/search              available.

• Provides versioning                                       • Courses can point to Bravais content (online and
                                                              Pastiche courses)




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Bravais can store non-LCMS learning documents/media
                           Example: Publishing a video


                                                                                    Bravais

                                        v1                                                    v1
                                             v2                                                 v2
                                        <XMLv3
                                             />                                                      v3
                  Import
                                          <XML />
                                            <XML />
              (specify metadata)

                                              Categories




Learning Object                                                      Outputs
Document properties stored in Bravais                                The output in this case is the video you
(using standard XML representation):                                 uploaded. If modified, the video will be
• Keywords                                                           versioned like all Bravais content.
• Metadata
• Transcription of the video
• Any other data to help reuse



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XML Search
Granular full text search across the content and metadata. Filter by category or
by type so users can get quick access to the pieces of information that are
relevant to their needs.



User Management
Access to your content is secured by assigning permissions to users and
groups with regards to the different pieces of content stored in Bravais.




Assembly
After finding relevant results, users can repackage different pieces of content to
build personalized learning products that exactly respond to their requirements.




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Analytics
Generate reports for content usage.



Social Feedback
Users can rate and comment on the learning content they consume. This
information can be fed back to authors so the content can be improved with
contributions from other experts in the user base. Ratings give additional
information to the search engine to sort and filter the content based on its
quality.




 Ecommerce
 License and monetize your content.




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Access learning
content through your
favorite apps

Leverage comments
and ratings as a part
of your content
development process




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Track how users consume and
interact with the learning content you
produce
Obtain analytics about the quality
and usefulness of your content




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Headquarters in Boulder, Colorado with support operations
throughout North America and Europe
Industry’s leading XML-based Learning Content Management
System
Brandon-Hall Gold Medal Winner for Best Advance in Mobile
Learning Technology




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               why textbooks are dead!
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  • 2.
    Welcome! We’re gladyou’re here! Send in questions via your Q&A box at any time during the presentation. #Bravais #cloudlearning © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 2
  • 3.
    Mark Hellinger President &CEO Xyleme, Inc. -- Presenter Ramon Guiu Product Manager Xyleme, Inc. -- Ramon is live answering all your questions! © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 3
  • 4.
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    social informal mobile © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 5
  • 6.
    Practice Lab Workbook Pre-assessment Self-Paced Labs Lessons Learning Management System Performance Reference Assessments Library Instructor-Led Workshops © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 6
  • 7.
    LMS Store APP LIBRARY Performance Collaborative Support Feedback Personalization Instructional CONTENT Designer PLATFORM © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 7
  • 8.
    The world isnow social, mobile and informal. The LMS was designed to deliver formal training Packages of monolithic courses where one-size-fits-all Learning requires anytime, anywhere access to nuggets of relevant content. Individual pages, paragraphs, images, etc. from books Specific topics, lessons, interactions, etc. from a course Bits of audio or video PERSONALIZED to the individual learner and delivered on any device. © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 8
  • 9.
    Open APIs, fullintegration OPEN Proprietary, stand-alone w/3rd party applications DEVELOPMENT ADDIE Agile DELIVERY By output Learning apps Ratings & UGC integrated SOCIAL CONTENT Not leveraged into workflow Based on learner CONTENT MODELS Based on courses experiences © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 9
  • 10.
    Introducing © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 10
  • 11.
    Your cloud oflearning content upon which you can quickly build personalized learning applications. Connects your learners to the content they need using the apps they prefer on the devices they choose. © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 11
  • 12.
    Bravais 1.0 currentlyoffers: In the upcoming release: Performance Support Portal Social Platform Applications Personal Publishing Content Intelligence LMS Connector Reporting © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 12
  • 13.
    Ability to connect Matching user needs users to cloud content with relevant content on any device based on their profile © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 13
  • 14.
    Search, sequence and assemble learning objects (lessons, topics, questions etc.) from the cloud And package them into standards-based learning products (SCORM, AICC, ePub, Common Cartridge, QTI, Pastiche, etc.) © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 14
  • 15.
    Create thin coursemanifests refer to content in the cloud Much lighter weight distribution (single file vs. large zip) No duplicate distribution of course content Single trusted source of your intellectual property Update content without having to redistribute © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 15
  • 16.
    © 2012 Xyleme,Inc.- All rights reserved 16
  • 17.
    A stream oflearning assets highly relevant to a specific audience or person • Automatically Updated – Relevant learning assets are automatically added to the corresponding channels. • Default channels – Define what channels are available to learners by default. • Custom channels – Learners can define their own learning channels. • Sharing – Learners can share their own channels with colleagues. • Subscription – Learners can subscribe to any public channels available in the library. © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 17
  • 18.
    Title: Food Safety Picture: Description: Procedures about food manipulation and safety Filter Keywords: Type: Procedure Category: Food > Safety © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 18
  • 19.
    Leverage user profilesand social data to rank content Personalized Ranking Equipment © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 19
  • 20.
    © 2012 Xyleme,Inc.- All rights reserved 20
  • 21.
    v2 v3 v1 WWW v1 WWW v2 Online <XMLv3 /> v1 Course Pastiche <XML /> v3 <XML /> v1 v2 Instructor Guide Categories Student Guide Learning Object Outputs • XML representation of a Learning Object • A learning object can have multiple types of output • Enables granular/complex searches. • Previous versions of each output are always • Supports categorizing objects for reuse/search available. • Provides versioning • Courses can point to Bravais content (online and Pastiche courses) © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 21
  • 22.
    Bravais can storenon-LCMS learning documents/media Example: Publishing a video Bravais v1 v1 v2 v2 <XMLv3 /> v3 Import <XML /> <XML /> (specify metadata) Categories Learning Object Outputs Document properties stored in Bravais The output in this case is the video you (using standard XML representation): uploaded. If modified, the video will be • Keywords versioned like all Bravais content. • Metadata • Transcription of the video • Any other data to help reuse © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 22
  • 23.
    © 2012 Xyleme,Inc.- All rights reserved 23
  • 24.
    XML Search Granular fulltext search across the content and metadata. Filter by category or by type so users can get quick access to the pieces of information that are relevant to their needs. User Management Access to your content is secured by assigning permissions to users and groups with regards to the different pieces of content stored in Bravais. Assembly After finding relevant results, users can repackage different pieces of content to build personalized learning products that exactly respond to their requirements. © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 24
  • 25.
    Analytics Generate reports forcontent usage. Social Feedback Users can rate and comment on the learning content they consume. This information can be fed back to authors so the content can be improved with contributions from other experts in the user base. Ratings give additional information to the search engine to sort and filter the content based on its quality. Ecommerce License and monetize your content. © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 25
  • 26.
    Access learning content throughyour favorite apps Leverage comments and ratings as a part of your content development process © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 26
  • 27.
    Track how usersconsume and interact with the learning content you produce Obtain analytics about the quality and usefulness of your content © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 27
  • 28.
    © 2012 Xyleme,Inc.- All rights reserved 28
  • 29.
    Headquarters in Boulder,Colorado with support operations throughout North America and Europe Industry’s leading XML-based Learning Content Management System Brandon-Hall Gold Medal Winner for Best Advance in Mobile Learning Technology © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 29
  • 30.
    Check out thelatest blog post on why textbooks are dead! www.xyleme.com/blog Tweet us! “Xyleme Voices” @XylemeLearning Podcasts! http://www.xyleme.com/podcasts/ Subscribe “Like” us! to our feed! Visit www.xyleme.com to learn more! © 2012 Xyleme, Inc.- All rights reserved 30