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O’Reilly’s TOC-based Agile Publishing Projects Minimum viable product published July 2011 Latest update posted just prior to TOC NY Key agile components: - Very small initial publication showing full TOC - Getsatisfaction page for audience feedback - Frequent updates; building content - Basically, “lather, rinse, repeat” Dynamic pricing model - Rewards early adopters

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These are the slides Joe Wikert presented at the TOC NY agile publishing session with Dominique Raccah and Brett Sandusky.

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  • OReillys TOC-based Agile Publishing ProjectsMinimum viable product published July 2011Latest update posted just prior to TOC NYKey agile components:Very small initial publication showing full TOCGetsatisfaction page for audience feedbackFrequent updates; building contentBasically, lather, rinse, repeatDynamic pricing modelRewards early adopters

  • OReillys TOC-based Agile Publishing Projects (contd)Minimum viable product published October 2011Latest update posted during TOC NYKey agile components:Very small initial publication showing full TOCWritten & reviewed in open format on PressBooksFrequent updates; building contentAgain, lather, rinse, repeatDynamic pricing modelRewards early adopters

  • OReillys TOC-based Agile Publishing Projects (contd)Free Preview edition (MVP) published December 2011Final release later in 2012Key agile components:Very small initial publication showing full TOCFree price for Preview EditionThe freemium modelFull version will have a price and will be offered on a variety of platforms

  • Other OReilly Agile Publishing Projects: Early ReleaseEarly digital accessRaw & uneditedFlat price (not dynamic)As with all OReilly ebooks, free updates to that edition

  • Other OReilly Agile Publishing Projects: Rough CutsAnother early digital access optionServed via Safari Books OnlineRaw & uneditedFlat price (not dynamic)As with all OReilly ebooks, free updates to that edition

  • Other OReilly Agile Publishing Projects: OFPSOpen Feedback Publishing SystemEarly digital accessEmphasis on gathering reader feedbackRaw & uneditedFree access via OFPSContent remains on OFPS even after book is published

  • Other OReilly Agile Publishing Projects: Short Form ContentRiskier topics and/or the need for speedPrimarily digital, but print offered tooMinimum viable products on cutting edge topicsCan grow over time into larger worksTest the market with smaller investment & gather early feedback