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BRAC Regional Task Force (RTF)Executive Committee Meeting

March 19, 2009

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ProductRequirements

• Requirements template design

• Session planning (agenda, content, attendees)

• User Group Session and Requirements document

• Affinity Group Session and Requirements document

• NCCCS data feed for community colleges

• Critical career analysis and report

• IPEDS review for 4 year institutions

• Email communications with user groups

• Pre-launch planning

• Outreach goals per stakeholder

Project Progress

UserRequirements

OutreachRequirements

Project Planning & Management

DataRequirements

PlatformLaunch

• Statement of Work review

• Feature requirements written and reviewed

• Development planning

• Feature design and prototyping

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Major Accomplishments

Conduct User Requirements Sessions

Military Spouses – 2/26/09

ESC/WDB Leadership – 3/11/09

Exiting Military – 3/17/09

Wounded Warriors – 3/27/09

Identify Critical Careers within BRAC Region

Final Top 100 Careers list

ONET Video Career Analysis

Start of Video Production

Design Key Prototypes

Homepage

Communities

Career Exploration & Filters

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Community InteractionsSanford Chamber of Commerce

Joint Workforce and Education Advisory Group Meeting

ESC/WDB Leadership

Booz Allen Hamilton - Military Spouses

ACAP

4 year post-secondary schoolsCampbell University

St. Andrews Presbyterian College

Methodist University

Fayetteville State University

UNC – Pembroke

UNC - Online

Warrior Transition Battalion

North Carolina Community College System

North Carolina Military Business Center

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Timeline and Next Steps

TARGET 8/31/09Platform Launch

ON TARGET8% complete

Complete Additional User Requirements SessionEmployers Post-Secondary EducatorsStudents Economic DevelopersEntrepreneurs JobLink Counselors

Additional Design and PrototypesCareer Lattices Methodology Assessments MethodologyCareer Ladders Methodology User Interface Prototype

Data Integration, Communication, & PlanningNCCCS Datatel Colleague PlanNCMBC Data PlanningDepartment of Commerce Tracking

Outreach PlanningPre-Launch

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