Content Authoring Tool RFP Oral Presentation – SoftChalk

February 8, 2016

12:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Wells Fargo Place, St. Paul, MN – Conference Room 3309

Or via WebEx: https://mnscu.webex.com/mnscu/j.php?MTID=mee30758fc5694b4e192e4f0b8d6780d5

Meeting number: 637 779 556

Meeting password: mnscu_rfp

AGENDA

12:30 PM – 12:40 PM Introductions and overview of MnSCU Content Authoring Tool pilot project

 

12:40 PM – 1:20 PM Overview of SoftChalk’s product and functionality; highlighting product’s distinctive competencies, general functions such as authoring, publishing, integration with D2L Brightspace or other LMSs

 

1:20 PM – 1:40 PM Addressing of RFP Review Committee Follow-Up Questions (see list below)

 

1:40 PM – 2:00 PM General Q&A
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM Demonstration of use by persons with disabilities (how the product works for authors and users with disabilities)

 

2:20 PM – 2:40 PM Exploration of hosting options and security questions follow-up

 

2:40 – 3:00 PM Contracting and cost proposal discussion

 

3:00 PM Adjourn

 

 

RFP Committee Follow-Up Questions

  1. Vision and Future Development
    • As part of the demonstration, please show us SoftChalk’s current editor. When will the new version be available?
    • Demonstrate how the community features work to allow collaboration now and what is being proposed for the future?
    • Demonstrate and explain how content sharing works
    • Demonstrate and explain the eReader function
    • What is being developed by way of improved analytics functions to enable greater analysis of student score results?
  1. Content Creation – Gamification
    • Will there be any development in the area of badging or other gamificatIon features, not just certification?
  1. Content Creation – Audio and Video Recording
    • Do they foresee this ever being a possibility to add this? And area there closed captioning features within
  2. LOR
    • We need to understand the private cloud administrator’s role
  1. Internet Browser Access and System Requirements
    • When will they support Edge (Windows 10)?

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