Office and Windows Adoption Kit

On November 9, 2011 within the international Microsoft Tech Ed Russia 2011 IT conference ITTILAN company provided the fourth release of OAK (Office and Windows Adoption Kit). This product represents the portal, ready to deployment, based on Microsoft SharePoint 2010 including the training materials on the most popular products and applications of Microsoft corporation.

The OAK portal is intended for easy mastering by the staff of the companies of working methods with applications and their new versions. It can be set as separately, and as the additional section to the portal which is already existing in the company based on Microsoft SharePoint 2010.

Were a part of OAK, in addition to actually training materials, trial versions of Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Microsoft Project 2010, Visio 2010 and also the demoversion of the Ittilan Portal 4.0 corporate portal.

The first release of Office and Windows Adoption Kit was developed in 2009 by Ittilan company at the initiative of Microsoft corporation for the organizations which planned transition from Microsoft Office 2003 to Microsoft Office 2007. OAK clearly demonstrated advantages of the new version, helped users to get acquainted with features of work in it and to find usual functions in the updated interface. Here articles, videos, interactive manuals and training courses on main products of Office 2007 (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Visio, OneNote, Access, InfoPath) allowing were collected is more complete to learn possibilities of applications, easier to begin to be guided in them. The similar disk was released a time later, with an exit of Microsofr Office 2010. In addition to information on the latest version of Office the second release of OAK contained useful articles and video according to Windows 7 OS. In the third release the software list was replenished with Lync Server 2010, within the fourth release of OAK Microsoft Project 2010 was added. Also in the nearest future it is going to issue the addition to the portal in the form of the module devoted to Microsoft SharePoint 2010.

The fourth release includes the updated installer and the virtual machine - with its help it is possible to study contents and possibilities of the portal without deployment on the server. The user has an opportunity to estimate the passable material, putting down rating, at the same time a system remembers assessment of the user and what information he managed to master. Useful tooltip balloons will answer most frequently asked questions.

In the near future the release of the second version of the portal for the corporate clients having Software Assurance subscription is planned. This version of OAK will contain SCORM rates using which opportunities of applications can provide more deep learning and also to test employees for knowledge of functionality of applications.

The structure of the fourth release of OAK also included the fact-finding version of the Ittilan Portal 4.0 corporate portal. This boxed solution is from more than 60 ready modules and is the full-fledged HR instrument of creation of corporate information and communication environment. The portal is developed based on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. It can be integrated with accounting and information systems of the company, be scaled under the growing business needs and be supplemented with electronic document management systems, settings and estimates of KPI of employees, the electronic requests and other solutions optimizing internal processes.

Setup disks will be distributed among corporate clients for free.