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Translation Strategy and Roadmap CCNA Discovery CCNA Exploration ITE: PC Hardware and Software. June 2008. Cisco Networking Academy Translation Framework. Globally Strategic Led by Cisco corporate. Regionally Strategic Led by Cisco field or partner. Locally Strategic
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Translation Strategy and RoadmapCCNA DiscoveryCCNA ExplorationITE: PC Hardware and Software June 2008
Cisco Networking AcademyTranslation Framework GloballyStrategic Led by Ciscocorporate RegionallyStrategic Led by Cisco field or partner Locally Strategic Led by Cisco field or partner Category • High Networking Academy market potential • High demand for skilled people (IDC) • Alignment with cert priorities • Networking Academy global alignment • Moderate market potential • Moderate demand for skilled people • Alignment with certification priorities and partner goals • Networking Academy theater alignment • Networking Academy country alignment • Alignment with partner goals Criteria 6 UN languages: Arabic, English, French, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish Prioritized installed base + theater priorities Examples: Br. Portuguese, German, Japanese, Polish Examples: Hungarian, Slovak Languages
Globally Strategic Translations6 United Nations Languages CCNA Discovery, CCNA Exploration,ITE PC S. Chinese Arabic English French Russian Spanish
United Nations Languages on the Map Languages official or de-facto official English French Spanish Chinese Russian Arabic 50% of World Population
FY’08 Translation RoadmapUN Languages 42 Translated Courses (5 languages) Aug – Oct ‘07 Nov’07 – Jan’08 Feb – Apr ’08 May – Jul ‘08 Aug – Oct ‘08 Arabic ITE v3.1 Released Discovery 3 & 4 Exploration 2-4 ITE: PC v4.0 Released Discovery 1 & 2 Exploration 1 French Discovery 1 & 2 Released Exploration 1 Released ITE: PC v4.0 Released Exploration 2 Released Discovery 3 & 4 Exploration 3 & 4 S Chinese Discovery 1 v4.0 & v4.01 Released Exploration 2 Released Discovery 4 Released Exploration 3 & 4 Discovery 2 Released Exploration 1 Released Discovery 3 Released Spanish Discovery 1 & 2 Released Exploration 1 & 2 Released ITE: PC v4.0 Released Discovery 3 Released Discovery 4 Exploration 3 & 4 Russian Discovery 3 Released Discovery 4 Discovery 1 & 2 Released ITE: PC v4.0 Released
End of Life - Arabic, French, and Spanish IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software (v3.0 and v3.1) CCNA v3.1
Translated Instructor Materials • CLI is working on translating instructor training materials for the UN languages (Arabic, French, Russian, S Chinese, and Spanish): • Interactive Course Guides • Instructor Reference Guide • PowerPoint Presentations • Orientation Course • Currently Available for Spanish: • CCNA Discovery 1 and 2 • CCNA Exploration 1 and 2 • The following translated documents will be available on the Instructor Tools page of Academy Connection for the UN language courses: • Scope and Sequence • Instructor and Student Lab Manual • Student Packet Tracer Lab Manual • Lab source files • Discovery Server and Exploration Server documents (Classroom Set Up Tab)
Translation Enablement12 Non-UN Languages – Pilots CCNA Discovery 1 & 2Traditional Chinese German Hungarian Japanese Turkish CCNA Exploration 1 & 2 Brazilian Portuguese Korean Polish ITE PC v4.0 Hindi Italian Greek Romanian UN and These Non-UN Languages62% of World Population
Non-UN Translation Approach • Cisco pilot projects: 6 non-UN languages based on market priorities • CCNA Discovery translations: German, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Turkish • CCNA Exploration translation: Brazilian Portuguese • ITE PC Hardware and Software translation: Hindi • Cisco Learning Institute pilot projects: 6 Non-UN languages based on market priorities • CCNA Discovery translations: Hungarian • CCNA Exploration translations: Korean and Polish • ITE PC Hardware and Software translations: Greek, Italian, Romanian • Will be available for download on Academy Connection
Pilot Project Objectives and Evaluation • Be able to provide a final recommendation on translation process and scalability for non-UN languages • Ability to meet project schedule milestones • Completeness of guidelines for translators and validators • Feedback from translators and validators • Quality, cost, time to market • Enabling tools - scalability, accessibility, and usability • Meeting cost estimates • Develop and implement corrective actions as needed
FY’08 Translation RoadmapPilot Non-UN Languages 27 Translated Courses (12 languages) Aug-Oct ‘08 Nov-Jan ‘09 Nov-Jan ‘08 Feb-Apr ‘08 May-July ‘08 Aug-Oct ‘07 Japanese D1 Released JP D2 Released Trad Chinese D3 & D4 Discovery 1&2 HU D1 & D2 Turkish D1, 2, 3 German D1 & D2 Tr. Chinese D2 Released Turkish D4 Tr. Chinese D1 Released Korean, Polish E1 Br. Portuguese E1 Polish E2 Korean E2 Exploration 1&2 Br. Portuguese E2 ITE PC 4.0 Japanese Released Greek RomanianItalian Turkish Released Br. Portuguese Released Hindi Released Corporate driven CLI driven Field driven