Assessing Interoperability Mr Mark Willmann Chief Information Officer
Assessing Interoperability Mr Mark Willmann Chief Information Officer Joint Knowledge Online Joint Staff J 7 1
Purpose • To provide MLS participants with an understanding of the existing Joint Knowledge Online (JKO) architectural framework • Once an understanding is achieved, participants may then assess interoperability potentials with their unique national architectures
Existing JKO Architecture JKO Entry Page http: //jko. jten. mil Services/CCMDs USA/USAF/ USMC/JSIN Portals CAC or login . mil, . gov, login Intelink Portal PIN CAC or login DSS LCMS JKO Mobile AKO/D KO Portal Internet Public Access APAN Portal Login M-Learning Suite JKO Corporate Database IP LCMS
Elements Germane to MLS JKO Entry Page http: //jko. jten. mil Services/CCMDs USA/USAF/ USMC/JSIN Portals CAC or login JKO Mobile . mil, . gov, login Intelink Portal PIN CAC or login AKO/D KO Portal Internet Public Access APAN Portal Login DSS LCMS IP LCMS M-Learning Suite JKO Corporate Database
JKO Mobile - Background • JKO Mobile is an outcome of the FY 11 -FY 12 Coalition Warfare Program (OSD AT&L) project for a “Mobile Learning Environment” • Collaborative effort between ADL, JKO, and ADL Partnership Labs (UK/CAN/POL) • Consists of an outsourced “back end” m-Learning suite and ADL/JKO hybrid mobile app • Lays groundwork for mobile initiatives such as Virtual Worlds Framework (VWF), ADL Experience API (x. API), etc. 5
JKO Mobile - Approach • JKO Mobile is a hybrid application (App) available for download from Apple and Android App stores (search for JKO). Ø Compatible with the i. OS 5 and Android 2. 3 Operating Systems (OS). Ø Older operating systems should work; however, there may be limitations due to the mobile device as opposed to the OS. Ø The App is free to download and use. • With JKO Mobile you can: Ø Download and complete training courses on mobile device. Ø Get the latest JKO news. Ø Download unclassified job aids. 6
Mobile Content Types of Content: Ø Ø Ø News announcements HTML 5 content: Course Checklists References Games Videos: Small videos downloaded to mobile device Large videos streamed from m. LS architecture Large videos streamed from commercial sources (You. Tube) e. Books Podcasts Arrangement of content: Ø Ø News My Downloads Catalog (filtered by subject, organization, or title) My Training History 7
Additional Features M-Learning Suite supports Roles Based Access Controls (RBAC) – training staff and students only see what they are authorized to see. RBAC is fully configurable. At the present time, there are six roles: ■ Public (does not require PIN login) § ■ ■ ■ Public role does not record any info such as completions Do. D UK Partnership Lab (Defence Centre of Training Support) Canadian Partnership Lab (Canadian Defence Academy) Polish Partnership Lab (Polish National Defence University) Developers (allows development and review on the production server) At the present time, the Partnership Labs do not have connectivity with their LMS’ – correlation of students with PINs is done by looking at the m-Learning Suite dashboard and manually correlating PINs to students via spreadsheet. Training staffs can share content among each role as required 8
Where Can I Get It? • The JKO Mobile App is available in both Apple and Android app stores. • The JKO Mobile App is compatible with Apple i. OS 5 and Android 2. 3 Operating Systems. Newer operating systems may cause operating difficulties. • The JKO Mobile App is free.
JKO Mobile App Login Page Your PIN is your password to JKO Mobile. Logging in with a PIN will grant you access to news and content you are authorized to view. Do not share your PIN. Content that is flagged for viewing by the General Public may be viewed without a PIN by pressing the “Public Access” button. UNCLASSIFIED 10
Once you have entered the app, select Library UNCLASSIFIED 11
Once you are in the Library, you can view content from A-Z (default view) or via subject or publisher from the menu bar. UNCLASSIFIED 12
You can also use the Filter to look for different types of resource: courses, videos, podcasts and ebooks. UNCLASSIFIED 13
Select your content, and download it. UNCLASSIFIED 14
The content that you’ve downloaded will be stored in My Content. Once the content is installed, just select the forward arrow to get started. UNCLASSIFIED 15
If you need to delete content, simply press firmly on the listed course and swipe to the left. You’ll be offered the delete option. Tap to delete. UNCLASSIFIED 16
JKO Points of Contact Chief Information Officer: Mr. Mark Willmann Mark. L. Willmann. Civ@mail. mil +1 757 203 7993 Mobile Operations Manager: Mr. Randy Smith Randall. L. Smith 136. Civ@mail. mil +1 757 203 6068 17
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