Evolve Link

Document Last Update: August 4, 2021

Product: Evolve Link

Name
Product Name

Evolve Link
Description
Vendors description of the product
Evolve link is a tool that provides an easy way for linking content from Elsevier products directly into your institution’s learning management system (LMS).
Purpose
Requester intended use of the product. What will the tool accomplish? What benefits to the university, students, others?
The Evolve Link Tool allows users to create links to the Elsevier Content in order to build their course from within their Learning Management System (LMS).
ASE Product Report Card
Product Report Card URL
 
Installation Type
Only one will apply
  • Approved - Campus
  • Approved - Online
  • Approved - Campus & Online
  • Semi Approved - Individual only 
Approved- campus

Tool Information

Communication Path
Communication paths for product changes and emergencies,…
  • When do the owner, stakeholders, employees and students need to be notified?
  • Path for back end issue - upgrades, bugs, ...
  • Path for Interface issue - upgrades, bugs, ...
  • Emergencies (major, minor)

Involved in determining this - Corey Moore, Ben Wilson, Dane Bohman, Dean Allen

 

The process for incident/maintenance communication for I-Learn products and the roles of portfolio managers and system owners is highlighted in the IT Incident Management and IT Change Management documents which are linked here.  

Product Owner
The person who can make the ultimate decisions for the product - funding, road map, vision, governance and retirement.
  • Please include name, email, phone, job title.

Erin Bennion 

Bennione@byui.edu 

208-496-4578 

Nursing Department Chair
Stakeholders
A person or group of people who have an interest in the product and its success. Can influence product decisions. Are impacted (directly or indirectly) by the product. e.g. requester, department, developer, ASE, portfolio manager, product manager
  • Please include name, email, phone, job title.

Stakeholder:

  • Nursing Department Front Office Contact  

    Stephanie Potter 

    potterst@byui.edu 

    208-496-4551

 

Platform Services Director      

ASE List:  

  • Amber Gneiting - gneitinga@byui.edu / 208-496-7015  
  • Ben Wilson - wilsonbe@byui.edu / 208-496-1550  
  • Dane Bohman - bohmand@byui.edu / 208-496-7217  

Director, Software Engineering  

Portfolio Management   

Academics Product Manager  

  • Dean Allen - allende@byui.edu/(208) 496-7211
Audience
Who will use the product? (campus, online, pathway, Ensign, employees - more specific like - nursing students, specific department or course(s))
 
  • campus and online

Purchasing

  • Purchaser and requester information - name, email, phone
  • Licensing (description of the license agreement - site license, per user, per computer, ...)
  • How is the license renewed?
  • Next renewal date?
  • When should this product be reviewed again for purpose and outcome? Usually, this happens every 3-5 years.
  • BYUI Purchasing Agent  - name, email, phone

Licensing Contract (How many licenses were purchased for the product?) 

Pricing agreement. No licenses. 

Who is the contract contact? (Purchasing Department) 

N/A 

What is the technology use cap of this product? 

N/A

Other
  • Product documentation (URL)
  • Support and/or training documentation (URL)
  • ASE - maintenance needs and yearly maintenance estimate
  • Any custom code developed? (where can it be found)
  • Is this ADA compliant (URL to their official vendor statement)
  • Other
 
Data
  • Give description of all data and how it interacts with the university systems.
  • List all university systems used.
  • Installation instructions - URL or direction how to find the instructions.
  • Who is responsible for installation - please include email, phone, job title.

Push Destination 

  • Canvas course content and graduation 

Pull Source 

  • Canvas course 

context_title 

custom_canvas_course_id 

custom_canvas_user_id 

custom_canvas_user_login_id 

Full name 

Roles 

Primary email 

For additional data transfer information, please contact Ben Wilson (below)

Vendor Information

Product Name Evolve Link
Product URL https://evolve.elsevier.com/education/on-demand-learning/next-generation/evolve-link/ 
Company Name Elsevier

Vendor Account/Sales Rep
Please include Name, email, phone, job title.

Elsevier support center link, https://service.elsevier.com/app/overview/elsevier/ 

Vendor Support Rep
Please include Name, email, phone, job title.