Open edX Remote Meetup

The Open Source Team, aka Shauna Gordon-McKeon, Ned Batchelder and George Song, with a presentation by product manager Marco Morales

August 2016

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Presented by:

Introductions!

Ned

George

Shauna

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About Remote Meetups

• Monthly, on the fourth Thurs of the month (unless we say otherwise)
• Alternating times: 10–11am and 2–3pm US/Eastern
• Recurring features:
• Community updates – initiatives, releases, and other news
• Roadmap update – what we’ve done and where we’re headed
• Community spotlight – tell us what you’re up to
• Featured topic:
• Today: Marco Morales will be presenting on the Open edX product roadmap
• Next month: the Open edX contribution process
• Suggest new topics by emailing oscm@edx.org and/or the edx-code mailing list.

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Update: New Support Channel

AnswerHub: our new tool for improving Open edX support.

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Update: Eucalyptus

Introducing the latest Open edX release: Eucalyptus.

• Eucalyptus.1 coming very soon!
• Eucalyptus.1rc2 is available now
• TEST IT!!!

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Coming Soon

• On our radar:
• Clarifying the contribution process (for example, OEPs)
• Community survey

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No “Roadmap Update” or

“Community Spotlight” this month

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Featured Topic: Open edX Roadmap

Presented by Product Manager Marco Morales

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August 2016 Open edX Roadmap Update

Open edX 2016, August 25th

for Open edX Remote Meetup

on August 25, 2016

by edX Product Team (via Marco)

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Eucalyptus�Scheduled for August

�Programs, Mobile, Course Navigation...

https://goo.gl/8NdgYp

Eucalyptus: Platform & Commerce

Course Catalog (Service)

Programs (Service)

Credentials (Service)

Account Settings

Multi-Site Theming Support

Coupon Codes

Responsive Theme for Discovery Site

Eucalyptus: Per-Learner Insights

Eucalyptus: Teaching & Learning

Course Home & Navigation

Bookmarks

Teams

Student Notes

Video Closed Captions

Open Response Staff Grading

Course Pacing: Self-Paced

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Eucalyptus: Mobile

Learner Profiles

Discussion Forums

Native Course Discovery

Ficus�~ January ?

�A review of current plans, features, and projects...

https://goo.gl/8NdgYp

Ficus: Platform & Commerce

Expanded Support for Program Types

Payment Provider Integration Points

SAML SSO Integration Improvements

Order History for Students

Program Details Page

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Ficus: Teaching & Learning

Full Width Course Content & Outline

Discussion Forum Navigation Improvements

Assignment Dates based on Learner Time Zone

Grading Performance Improvements

Grading Persistence: Course & Assignments

Notifications Service Infrastructure

Individual Learner Grade Overrides & Deadline Extensions

(Exploring:) Visual In-Context Course Progress

(Exploring:) Quicker Course Authoring Basics

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Ficus: Mobile

Video Experience Improvements

Expanded Video Quality Settings

Discussion Forum Profile Images

Download Audio File Only

(Exploring:) HTTP Live Streaming Support

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See you in September!

Next meetup: Thursday, Sept 22nd 10am–11am EDT

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Recording of this meetup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gjl0WFEq10

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Questions/comments/suggestions: email oscm@edx.org

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