In the current work environment, where the team is dispersed or mobile, how do you ensure that your learning and development initiatives benefit each and every team member? In this fast paced life where learning is a continuous affair, eLearning empowers the new age learner. Internet acts as a facilitator for this continuous learning process and has become indispensable for eLearning. However, there are many real life scenarios where network connectivity is either unavailable or intermittent, thus hampering the learning experience and in turn have an adverse impact on the training and development efforts of an organization. So, what is the solution to this? Can an organization provide its learner Anytime-Anywhere-Any device access to its training courses? An Offline Player (OLP) can be an apt answer to the question asked. An offline player integrated with an organization’s learning management system (LMS), can provide a seamless and a secure way to deliver access to your SCORM compliant learning content without the need of a continuous internet connection Learners can have access to training/Learning content from anywhere, anytime and on any device in a secure mode. This is the time to move beyond awareness.

1. How To Increase eLearning ROI
Through Offline Learning

2. Presenters
Vinod Ganjoo
eLearning Evangelist
Harbinger Systems
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Akash Motwani
Marketing Executive
Harbinger Systems

3. Agenda
• Challenges in Learning
• Solution Concept
– Key Considerations for Solution Design
– Solution Overview
• Harbinger Offline Player
• Increase your L&D ROI through Offline Learning
– The Advantages
– Success Stories
• Special Offer for Attendees
• Q&A
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4. Challenges in Learning
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5. Challenges in Learning
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No performance
tracking if training
content is on user’s
PC or mobile device
Bandwidth is a
constant issue
Extensive training
needs for large # of
employees traveling
regularly
In-house training of
on field staff
jeopardizes entire
operations

6. The Solution
• To make content available on Learner’s device so
that learner can access it even without connectivity
• Sync the progress back to the LMS
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7. Key Considerations For Solution Design
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Follows applicable industry
Standards
Ability to download content on
different storage devices
Ability to Synchronize latest
updates between LMS and user’s
device
Secures data on user’s device
Multiple OS Support
Multiple Browser Support

8. Solution Overview
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Content
Repository
LMS
Offline Player Launch & Course
Completion
Online
Offline (User’s PC)
• Initialize
• User Profile &ALC
• Sync Progress
• Download Package
• Finish
• Error handling
Course Catalog & Progress
Tracking

9. Harbinger Offline Player
An innovation for facilitating
disconnected learning!
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10. Harbinger Offline Player
• Harbinger Offline Player is an easy-to-use, secure, standards-
based player for accessing rich multimedia content when
offline.
• It provides enterprises a seamless and highly secure way to
deliver access to existing eLearning content without need of
continuous internet connectivity.
– Enables anytime, anywhere access
– Integrates with any LMS
– Provides end-to-end security
– Enhances user experience and engagement
– Supports auto synchronization of user’s progress
It is world’s first standards compliant Offline Content Player!
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11. Key Features of Offline Player
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Standards Compliance
•SCORM 1.2, SCORM 2004
•AICC HACP Level 1
Multiple OS Support
•Windows XP / Vista / 7
•Supports 64-bit OS
Multiple Browser Support
•Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox,
Safari and Google Chrome
Secure
•Encryption of Content & User Data
•HTTPS / SSL Support
Plug-and-Play Version
•Launch and Track courses using USB drive
without installing Offline Player
Multiple Download Options
•Web (HTTP/File), CD, USB, Hard Drive and
Shared Network Locations
Synchronization
•2-way progress synchronization between
Offline Player and LMS
•Automatic or Manual
Customized for You
•Custom Branding
•Supports 22+ languages
• Additional customizations as per your need

12. Offline Player : Solution Overview
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Local Storage
Download User &
Progress Info
Download Course
Download API
Content
Repository
LMS Course Catalog
Play & Track
Content
Repository
Download
Online Player
CourseInternet
Content Player
CourseSync API
Course Catalog
Download API
Offline Player Installer
Sync API
Sync
Online
Offline (User’s PC)
Additional Download Options
Launch
Track
Install Offline Player *

13. Offline Player : Mobile Version
• Download, play and track
HTML or HTML 5 content
packaged as per SCORM
specs
• Improved user experience
with device optimized
features, multi-touch
navigation
• Content and user data is
always in encrypted format
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14. How offline eLearning can increase
your L&D ROI ?
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15. Learning and Development facts
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18% of all
training is now
delivered
through mobile
devices
The Oil and Gas
industry needs
60,000
petrochemical
engineers by
2016 yet only
few 1000s
graduate every
year
Firms that invest
the most in
training had a
stockholder
return 86%
higher than
firms who had
invested the
least in training
The Middle
Eastern
eLearning
market is
growing rapidly

16. Advantages of Offline eLearning
Cost Beneficial
Time Efficient
Enable anytime anywhere
learning with multiple
device access
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17. Success Stories
• Harbinger has provided offline learning solutions
based on Offline Player to following type of
companies:
 LMS ISVs
 Digital Publishing
 Airlines
 Petrochemical
 Pharmaceuticals
 Universities
 NGOs
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18. Case Study
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19. Case Study: OLP Integration with LMS
• Situation
– A leading Learning Management
System (LMS) vendor with 200+
customers across the globe
– Most customers have a large
travelling staff with extensive
training needs
• Challenge
– Provide a seamless way to deliver
training content to users who have
no/limited internet connectivity
– Ensure complete security and
privacy of downloaded training
content, user profile and local data
– No dependency or conflicts with
existing JRE on user's workstation
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• Solution
– Integrated Harbinger Offline Player,
customized as per LMS’s branding
– Auto Updater for upgrading Offline
Player with latest features
– Embedded JRE to avoid conflicts
with existing JREs
– Provided support for 15+ languages
• Benefits
– Ability to access training content in
offline mode
– Maximized return on existing
training investments
– End-to-end security through SSL,
Encryption/DRM
– Enhanced user experience

20. Special Offer for Webinar Attendees
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Free Consultation for Offline eLearning -
Avail 2 Hours of Free Consultation!
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exciting opportunity.

21. Q&A
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