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Sakai 3: An Overview Michael Korcuska Executive Director Sakai Foundation

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Sakai 3: An Overview

Michael KorcuskaExecutive DirectorSakai Foundation

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Sakai History

Collaboration and Learning Environment Started in 2004

Michigan, Indiana, Stanford, MIT (and Berkeley)

Mellon Foundation Grant

2.6 current release

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Defining Sakai: Community

200+ PRODUCTION/PILOT DEPLOYMENTS: From 200 to 200,000 users

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Sakai 3: Why?

• Changing expectations• Google docs/apps, Social

Networking, Web 2.0• Success of project sites = Sakai

beyond courses

• Years of hard-won knowledge• New technologies

• Standards-based, open source projects• JCR (Jackrabbit)• Open Social (Shindig)

• Client-side programming• JavaScript/AJAX• Fluid Project

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What?Photos by H

obvias Sudoneighm, M

assimo Valiani, and M

athieu Plourde

Technology and Developer Experience

Functionality & User Experience

Community Practices and Culture

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Content Organization, Searching & Tagging

Sakai 3 Themes

Learning Space Construction

Academic Networking

Breaking the Site Boundary

Customizable Workflows (No Tool Silos)

The unSakai

Open Teaching

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Kernel

Tool

ToolTool

Tool

Tool

Tool

Workflow & Architecture

Kernel

Service ServiceService

Service

Serv

iceSe

rvice

• Facilitates independent tool development

• Resists intuitive workflows• Contributes to inconsistent

user experience

Kernel

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Workflow & Architecture

Kernel

Workflow

Workflow

WorkflowWorkflow

Wor

kflow

Workflow

Kernel

Service ServiceService

Service

Serv

iceSe

rvice

Kernel

• Workflows built across services• Encourages presentation &

service separation

• Services need to respond to more customers• UX oversight is more

complicated

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Academic Networking

• Academic Networking• People are important, but “friends” aren’t enough• Related content is also relevant, but not the whole story

• Activity based • Who has taken the same classes?• Who is reading the same articles? Participating in similar discussions?

Content People

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The unSakai

Kernel

Service ServiceService

Service

Serv

iceSe

rvice

Kernel

iGoogle

Windows/Mac Widgets Mobile Apps

Facebook

Documented data feeds allow Sakai to appear anywhere

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Fundamental Capabilities

Sakai 3 Functional Architecture

Wiki-like Content Editing Page Templates Interactive Widgets

Users Groups

Meaningful Arrangements

Dynamic, Collaborative PagesDashboards Defined & Custom Workflows

Public

Unified Content RepositoryUploaded Files Contextual ContentAuthored Pages

Collaboration Spaces

Learning Research Project Portfolio

Personal Spaces

PLE Profile

Media/Streaming

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User Research

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Prototyping

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Sakai 3 Technology Goals

• Scalability• Millions of users

• Developer Productivity• Faster builds• UX & back-end development

separated

• Code Quality & Maintenance• Reliance on other open source

efforts• Increase unit testing

• Easier to install/build• To improve initial experience for

new developers

Photo by Luiz Castro

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Tech Architecture

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Integration

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Resource Usage

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Official Releases

Timelines

Sakai 2.6

Sakai 2.7

Sakai 3.0

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Previews

HybridMode

Sakai 2.5

Sakai 2.8?