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Advanced Digital Platform Development & Enhancement for Academic Publishing

future-processing.com

Education

Information technology

Publishing

Challenges in Advanced Software Development & Digital Product Delivery

Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUP&A) faces challenges in managing advanced software development to effectively deliver enhanced digital products and meet evolving customer demands in the academic publishing sector. They require an experienced advisor to guide strategic technology decisions and optimize their digital transformation efforts.

About the Client

The oldest university press in the world, committed to disseminating academic knowledge globally through print and digital publishing.

Project Objectives

Enhance CUP&A's capabilities in managing advanced software development processes.
Develop and launch innovative digital products and services for researchers, students, and academics.
Modernize existing platforms (Cambridge Core, Cambridge Open Engage) to improve functionality and user experience.
Explore and integrate emerging technologies (e.g., Site Reliability Engineering, User Experience Design) into development workflows.
Ensure platforms are responsive, stable, and intuitive, leading to improved user satisfaction.

Functional Requirements

Advanced search capabilities across journal articles and books.
User-friendly content management system for uploading and managing research outputs.
Open access features for disseminating research widely.
Collaboration tools for researchers.
Responsive design for optimal viewing on various devices.
Integration with existing CUP&A systems (e.g., content databases, author management).

Preferred Technologies

Software development frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Node.js)

Cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)

API development and integration

DevOps tools for CI/CD pipelines

Integrations Required

Existing CUP&A content databases
Author management systems
Payment gateways (for subscription-based content)
Authentication systems

Key Non-Functional Requirements

Scalability to handle a large volume of content and users.
High performance and fast loading times.
Robust security measures to protect sensitive data.
Accessibility compliance (WCAG).
High availability and reliability.

Expected Business Impact

This project is expected to significantly enhance CUP&A's ability to reach a global audience with its research content, improve the user experience for students and academics, and drive innovation in digital publishing. Successful implementation will lead to increased engagement with CUP&A's publications, strengthen its position as a leader in academic publishing, and support its mission of sharing knowledge widely.