what's coming in totara 9

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Be open to change. Be ready to succeed.Open source learning technologies to manage, develop and connect your people

Iain Napier

September 2016

Kineo Customer Event


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About Totara

Open source learning platforms.

• 80 Partners

• Almost 1000 customers

• 7m active users

We are different.


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Totara 9.0

Released in October Partners have early access

Many under-the-cover changes.Over 100 improvementsEnablers to improvements in 9.0 and later.

Evidence Custom Fields• Adding different evidence types for proof

of learning

Multiple Jobs• Supports people having multiple

responsibilities in an organisation with different managers and training needs

• Can be used in dynamic audiences to target training by specific responsibility

Seminar Management• Replaces Face to Face Activity type• Preview Screen shots later

Dynamic Audience Learning Plans• Learning plans can be assigned by

dynamic audiences• Learning plan assignment changes as

audience changes

UI Improvement• Consistency across the system• New base theme• Font based icons• Accessibility improvements• Shows intent• Only the first step


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Sneak Preview

Top Navigation


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Face to Face becomes Seminar

New Terminology

Seminar

Event

Session

Session

Room

Asset

Event


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Seminar Management Dashboard


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Custom fields

Extremely flexible to track important information against

• Events (joining instructions, equipment to bring)

• Assets (Laptop, training equipment)

• Rooms (layout, standard equipment, access code)

• Sign-up form (lunch choices, accommodation required)

• User Cancellation (reason)

• Event Cancellation (reasoning, links to alternatives or next event)


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Custom Field examples


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Location

Inclusion of maps


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2 Levels of Approval

Multiple Jobs

Multiple Jobs – Managers View

Multiple Jobs & Seminar Approval

Demo site updated by end of Octoberdemo.totaralms.com


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What’s Next

Evergreen• Totara LMS 9.0 will be the last time you have to wait for a major release to get new

features.

• Alongside our major releases (9, 10, 11) which will be annually, we will be supporting a production-ready, ever improving version called Evergreen.

• New features available as soon as they are developed. • Improved feedback on improvements.• Consistent and predictable major release dates.

Be open to change. Be ready to succeed.Open source learning technologies to manage, develop and connect your people

Demo site upgraded by the end of October: demo.totaralms.com

Help Documentation updated by Launchhelp.totaralearning.com/

Roadmap: https://help.totaralearning.com/display/TPD/Totara+LMS+Roadmap

Customer Satisfaction Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Totara_Satisfaction


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Backup Slides


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Be open to change. Be ready to succeed.Open source learning technologies to manage, develop and connect your people.

Totara Learning is rapidly transforming the learning technology software market. Our products include the award-winning Totara LMS, a functionally rich learning management platform and Totara Social, an enterprise Social Learning Network designed to foster collaboration, communication and knowledge sharing.

Totara Learning products are open source, highly flexible and bring powerful freedoms to all organisations with formal and informal learning needs, both within the workplace and the extended enterprise. They are used by many industry sectors, including finance, retail, energy, health, government and not-for-profit organisations.

Customers range from small to large multinational corporations with over 200,000 employees – a testament to our innovation, robust versatility and scalability.

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