RPP #157: Blackboard Roadmap - Interview with Jim Chalex




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Summary: Your browser does not support the audio element. Click the Title to Play or Download Interview with Jim Chalex, Vice President of Product Management at Blackboard Inc. We discuss the Blackboard Learn product roadmap. What are the various "flavors" of Blackboard Learn and how will they evolve over the next couple of years? We discuss:Experiences / Course Views: Original, UltraJim Chalex, Blackboard VPDeployments: Self-Hosted, Managed Hosted, SaaSMobility: Responsive web design vs new native appsWe answer the questions:How many clients have deployed SaaS, both Original (9.1) and Ultra?What are some of the new features and when will they be available?Workflow improvements Inline Grading Update Responsive design optimization Embedded analyticsIntegrated audio and video Cloud storage integration Attendance trackingCommunity (aka Portal) functions in Ultra  Blackboard Roadmap Slides based on Jim's BbWorld17 Presentation: Blackboard Learn Roadmap Slides from Rodney B. MurrayLinksBbWorld 2017BbWorld Report: Blackboard May Be Turning Around by Michael FeldsteinPodsafe music selectionAchaidh Cheide - Celtic by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license Duration: 34:44