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Summer 2013

VitalSource Technologies Product Roadmap. Summer 2013. VITALSOURCE. THE WORLD ’ S LEADING E-TEXTBOOK PLATFORM. 2. VITALSOURCE. Reflowable and fixed page content Enhanced interactive e-textbooks Proven scalable enterprise platform Integrated with LMS, or standalone

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Summer 2013

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  1. VitalSource Technologies Product Roadmap Summer 2013

  2. VITALSOURCE THE WORLD’S LEADING E-TEXTBOOK PLATFORM 2

  3. VITALSOURCE Reflowable and fixed page content Enhancedinteractive e-textbooks Proven scalable enterprise platform Integratedwith LMS, or standalone Online or download or both Accessibility support on all clients All majorpublishers supported 3

  4. 1999 • 2000 • 2003 • 2005 • 2006 • 2009 • 2011 • 2011 • 2012 • First re-flowable e-textbooks • First full curriculum solutions • First integrated online / offline e-textbooks • First inline media support • First shared notes • First LMS integrated solution • First integrated e-text / print fulfillment program • First large-scale, multi-publisher program in Europe • First e-textbook platform to return outcomes HISTORY OF INNOVATION

  5. These are ‘forward looking statements’

  6. PRODUCT FAMILIES: Bookshelf Connect Deliver Compose

  7. This does NOT cover: Professional Services & Platform Development

  8. VitalSource Bookshelf

  9. VitalSource Bookshelf THE WORLDS LEADING E-TEXTBOOK PLATFORM Delivering e-textbooks since 1999 3.25 million users worldwide on more than 6,000 campuses 5 million e-textbooks delivered in 2011 7 million e-textbooks delivered in 2012 Content from more than 350 publishers More than 200,000 titles in distribution Users in more than 220 countries and territories Localized into 17 languages for Mac and Windows Adding 10,000 new users weekly

  10. Offline Support Online Support VitalSource Bookshelf It works on the devices users have! Android iOS Windows/Mac Web Browsers Tablet Mini Tablet Phone Kindle Fire iPhone iPod Touch iPad iPad Mini Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 MacOS 10.6, 10.7, 10.8 Internet Explorer FireFox Safari Chrome

  11. VitalSource Bookshelf Summer 2013 Client Updates • Score Reporting - New enhanced books deliver assessment scores right to the gradebook • Accessibility Improvements - Improvements in every client, including JAWS support returning • epub Improvements - Continuing our industry leading implementation of epub features • Localization Updates - All clients available in 25 languages (iOS end of summer) • Performance Enhancements - Faster loading and performance • Other platform specifics improvements - Enhanced stability and bug resolution Online End of June Android 1.5 End of June iOS 2.3.1 End of June Windows 6.2 Early July Macintosh 6.2 Early July

  12. VitalSource Bookshelf Czech Danish Dutch English-UK English-US Finnish French French-Canada German Greek Icelandic Irish Gaelic Italian Norwegian Polish Portuguese Portuguese-Brazil Russian Spanish-Catalan Spanish-Mexico Spanish-Spain Swedish Thai Turkish Welsh

  13. VitalSource Bookshelf

  14. VitalSource Connect

  15. VitalSource Connect Summer 2013 Updates • Reporting & Finance • Support for new customers and requirements • Content Ingestion • Improved integration with CoreSource and Lightening Source • Pre-flight and validate content as it is received • Advanced PDF processing (including improved accessibility support!) • Analytics • Institutional/Publisher - an XML feed designed to integrate with their processing • Course/Instructor - a live dashboard within the course for engagement reporting • Individual - a personal dashboard for users (late 2013) • Content - dashboards and reports to support publisher requirements • Territory Support (VitalSource TAC)

  16. VitalSource TAC We understand your global business

  17. Your global business is under attack

  18. Your Global Business Titles sold in emerging markets...

  19. Your Global Business ...show up right back here

  20. VitalSource has the answer VitalSource Territory Activation Control (TAC) • Your new tool for global segmentation • Your product can only be activated in the territory in which it is intended • You embed territory in the product

  21. Set the territory when you create

  22. VitalSource has the answer VitalSource Territory Activation Control (TAC) • Products can be used anywhere, but they can only be activated in the intended territory • You control the point of sale • Product activation is controlled by the VitalSource license server

  23. Product that respects territory VitalSource Territory Activation Control (TAC) • Create product once, but deliver: • At different prices in different territories • With unique identifier for each territory

  24. Publisher designates territory

  25. Platform protects against codes being re-imported

  26. Implement your global strategy

  27. VitalSource Connect

  28. VitalSource Deliver

  29. VitalSource Deliver Summer 2013 Updates • Blackboard • Building Block 3.1 available June 26 • BlackBoard World Announcements July 8 • Business Center • LTI-Bookmark available end of July (search/sample/adopt for every LMS) • Usage analytics available in August for every LMS • Store • Third Party Store support for Blackboard in June, other LMS’ in August • UK store soft launch in August, announcement Sept 1 • Documentation • Publisher documentation for creating outcome reporting • API documentation updates

  30. VitalSource Deliver

  31. VitalSource Compose

  32. VitalSource Compose

  33. Our technologyYour strategy

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