Open Apereo 2014 Opening Presentation
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Opening talk at Open Apereo 2014
Transcript of Open Apereo 2014 Opening Presentation
Thank our sponsors … and our planners
“ ... collaborate to foster, develop, and sustain open technologies and innovation to support learning,
teaching, and research... "
COMMUNITIES
Apereo Open Academic Environment Highlights
7 Major releases in last year, 15 minor releases
Multi-tenancy: production pilots - 30 tenants
Translations - 9 complete, 7 partial (2 in 2013)
Investors - grown from 3 to 5
Added ESUP Consortium + Research Research
OAE first to graduate from new incubation process
Bedework HighlightsScalability improvements
Elasticsearch, nosql, integrated caching
Simplified deployment - no build required
Responsive design - WCAG AAA rating for web client
Bedework CalDAV server included in award winning
Health eTime system
CAS Highlights
CAS Server 3.5.2 release
Support for OAuth - open authentication standard
Smoother integration with Shibboleth
CAS Project Management Committee formed
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Student Success Plan Highlights
5 Major releases, culminating in 2.4 - 288 new features
4 Colleges receive $100k Gates implementation grants
Growth of organic adopters
Participating in Analytics initiative
Graduated from incubation process
uPortal - Looking ahead to 4.1Responsive design
Regions feature - more flexible portlet placement
Multi-tenancy - customised per organisational unit
Look and feel
Data and content
Assign tenant administrators
uMobile Highlights
Continued development of phonegap
Oakland custom IoS and Android uMobile solution
Code being released to community
Contributions from ESUP schools
Sakai HighlightsRelease process simplified
Versions moving from 2.9 to Sakai 10
Sakai 10 release candidate 1 - last Friday
Teaching and Learning Group -
Next generation LMS discussion + capability review
TCC becomes Project Management Committee
New Sakai website launched - thanks!
Project Management
Committee
Governance
Institutional Interest Group
Project Management
Committee
Teaching & Learning Group
Direction
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Institutional Interest Group
Project Management
Committee
Teaching & Learning Group
Direction
Alan Berg David Barroso Susan Bramhall Tim Carroll Aaron Grant Chris Holdorph Jaeques Koeman Laura McCord Mark Norton Steve Swinsburg Tuyhang Ly
INCUBATING PROJECTS
Karuta
Opencast Matterhorn
OpenRegistry
EDexchange
UniTime
ThinkSpace
Portlets
OpenTwoFactor
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Open for all - serving the higher education mission
!Laura Czerniewicz
University of Cape Town
