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Start page. ITL Subcommittee Phoenix, Arizona USA – Feb 2, 2004 Bill McDonald, Alteon – Subcommitee Chair. Independent Test Lab (ITL) Subcommittee. Overview ITL background Current AICC Certified Products Test Suite Status Test Suite Plan. Independent Test Lab (ITL) Subcommittee.

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  1. Start page ITL Subcommittee Phoenix, Arizona USA – Feb 2, 2004 Bill McDonald, Alteon – Subcommitee Chair Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  2. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee Overview • ITL background • Current AICC Certified Products • Test Suite Status • Test Suite Plan Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  3. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee ITL Background : • ITL (Independent Test Lab) - Independent organizations contracted by the AICC to conduct tests • ITL Tests for compliance with the following AGR’s • AGR-006 - File-based CMI • AGR-010 - Web-Based CMI • ITL is responsible for “Designed to AICC Guidelines” Logo program Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  4. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee ITL Background (continued): • The following product categories are tested: • CMI related product types • CMI (LMS) systems • CMI (LMS) Application Service Providers (ASP’s) • AU (content) related product types • CBT Courses (Collection of AU’s) • Individual AU’s • Authoring Tools • Courseware Generation/Assessment Systems • (i.e. “other”) Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  5. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee ITL Background (continued): • AICC Certification Program • Certifies Products (Not organizations or people) • AGR-006 - Started in 1997 • AGR-010 - Started in 1998 • AICC Certification expires after 2 years. • AICC Certified Logo Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  6. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee ITL Background (continued): 2 Test Lab Locations: • US Naval Undersea Warfare Center at Keyport (NWUCK) • Keyport, Washington USA • University of New Mexico (UNM) • Albuquerque, New Mexico USA Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  7. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee AICC Certified Products (AGR-006) • 0 File-based CMI systems (Currently) Backlog • 0 in the “pipe-line” Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  8. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee AICC Certified Products (AGR-010) • 1 - Authoring Systems • 11 - Web-based CMI systems • 2 - Web-based Courseware Generation/Assessment Systems • 2 - Sets of Web-based Courseware • [Total of 16] Products Currently Certified • [Total of 59] Certified Products over the lifetime of the program • Backlog • 1 – Set of Web-based Courseware • 2 - Web-based CMI systems Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  9. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee Designed To Logo Program • ?? vendors applied for AICC Designed To Products status since February 2, 2004 Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  10. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee AICC Test Suite • Tests Minimum Compliance for AGR-006 (file-based) and AGR-010 (web-based) • Test to the older version • HACP and File-based Communication Methods only (no API at present) • Freely available (but licensed) - 826 ? Registered Organizations Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  11. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee AICC Sample Lesson • Written in Authorware • An example implementation of an Assignable Unit (minimum & optional features) • Source code included • Uses HACP Communication • Freely available (but licensed) – 425 ? Registered Organizations Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  12. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee The “Plan” : • Keep using Existing Test Suite ( Until new tests are available) • Update CMI001v4 – “Disambiguate” • Develop new testing procedures (and possibly software) • AFTER a complete testing process is established - update AGR-010 to formally recommend the API for use in CMI/LMS systems. Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  13. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee What’s Next : • Complete CMI001 “spec maintenance” for File-based & HACP methods (this will drive new test requirements) • Possibly update (existing) test suite to add API for minimum CMI tests. • Develop new testing software requirements document • Look for potential test suite contributors. Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

  14. Independent Test Lab (ITL)Subcommittee THE END Phoenix, Arizona USA - Feburary 2, 2004

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