Beyond Boundaries: Leveraging No-Code Solutions for Industry Innovation
Project profile
1. Project Profiles
New style of contents creation
– Bring rich experience for all.
Feb 16, 2013
Shito Saito / MVP for Project
Naohiro Fujie / MVP for Forefront Identity Manager
2. Project Overview
Market - Limited learning opportunities for consumers by using high-quality structured contents due
situation to number of printed books/materials cause by depression of publishing industry.
- In order to sustain/increase learning opportunities for consumers, provide a platform for
technical writers to continue generating technical resources/contents for consumers.
Objectives - Leverage Japanese typesetting technologies to WW to deliver better learning
environment for consumers.
- e-Books platform
- A e-book platform which combines both Japanese traditional typesetting
technologies and new media technologies such as movie contents to make easier
Key to understand for consumers.
Deliverables - Educational services
- Allow other MVPs and technical writes to write their contents by using our e-book
platform. To do so, we offer a service to educate effective writing by using our
platform.
- Support beginners by qualified contents for Win8.
- Potentially reduce support cost of MS and OEM.
Goals - Increase satisfaction to Win8 users by providing guidance in better way to consume.
- Active usage of our e-book platform.
3. Project scheme
Objectives
• In order to sustain/increase learning opportunities for consumers, provide a platform for
technical writers to continue generating technical resources/contents for consumers.
• Leverage beauty of Japanese typesetting technologies to WW to deliver better learning
environment for consumers.
Project members How this work Expected results
Pay authoring fee
Consumer can easily 1st e-book released
Write technical articles
by MVPs The platform learn new Oct 26 th,2012
to share and technologies by e-
generate books
knowledge
Provide writing Publish the contents
trainings for authors through Windows Store
MVPs from Application
multiple expertises Edit using traditional
Japanese typesetting
technologies 3
4. Process Flow Learn new MS
knowledge easily by
watching movies.
-> Reducing support
costs for HW vendors.
Windows
Store Consumers
Contents Application
- Contents
Develop application
- Index file rapidly using sample
- Meta info Editing Service code by ‘share’
- Clickable map capability.
- Movie files ( mp4 ) -> Reduce develop
costs
Educational Service
Developers
Configuring SQL Server
easily by watching
movies.
-> Reduce operational
Authors US / Our Project
costs for enterprises.
- You / MVPs
IT Pros
5. Key Features
• Instant generation of e-Book Application
– Once prepare 5 materials, our platform create Windows Store App
instantly.
• Rich experience using movies
– Key difference between e-book is media mix with movies. It helps
readers to understand contents easily.
• 30% of the profit is paid for author
– We also create profit sharing systems. If you want to know in detail,
please contact us.
• Educational services for Authors
– We provide educational services for authors to create good contents.
6. Key Achievement
1st e-Book ‘A guide to Windows 8’ ( Japanese version )
- Available at the Windows Store on Oct 26 2012(same as Win 8)
- Price: 700 yen
- English version will be available on Feb 2013
Easy to understand with full color images You can confirm the operations with
and typesetting technologies. embedded movies.
7. Schedule / Milestones
2Q 2012 3Q 2012 4Q 2012 1Q 2013 2Q 2013 3Q 2013
Windows 8 released / Oct 26th
Total
Planning
1st e-Book(ja) released / Oct 26th
1st e-Book
Development 1st e-Book(en) will be released / Feb
Continuous planning / releasing e-Books
1st Training for Authors
Planning for Training
1st Training for Consumer
8. Project Members
Project Manager
- Shiro Saito / MVP for Project
Co-Planning / Management
- Naohiro Fujie / MVP for Forefront Identity Manager
Advisory
- Tetsuro Takao / MVP for Client App Dev
9. Facebook Fun Site 「Windows8jp」
http://www.facebook.com/Windows8jp
Store preview
http://apps.microsoft.com/webpdp/ja-JP/app/windows7/dab622a7-c722-4f5b-
b81e-01c20d2aea18
Contact
shiros@outlook.com