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Your project has [or will soon have] clear platform requirements for product + technical direction.
Your project consists of upgrades and/or maintenance work.
Your project closes key T&L platform gaps or technology debt that limits T&L advancement.
The platform area has [or will soon have] clear internal owners, both Product and Technical, and a support model.
Take a look at the The blended project brief (which all teams fill out), along with these operating principles to see the detail to keep in mind may also help guide your decision.
NOTE: You can always reach out directly to the Open edX team and ask for guidance as well!
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Reach out to blended-development@edx.org and the Open edX team will get you and your team oriented and setup to start.
We’ll help you with getting your project set up in the blended pipeline.
We can help you with your project SOW and reaching out to the appropriate provider(s).
We’ll provide you with automated tools and support during your project and can help escalate any issues if needed (note that the providers are well-versed in our process and have the tools already, so they should be good to go!).
Start completing your Project Brief. This will be the document that helps to guide the rest of the process as far as what you may need as far as knowledge, capacity and budget. Submit it to blended-development@edx.org.
Resources and Extras
Take a look at our internal blended process. This shows the flow in more detail, along with what each team is accountable for. The providers have their own version of this document, so they are aware of the process.
Have a peek at more of the projects in the blended pipeline to see what kinds of things are currently being done via blended.
Check out the blended development project pages on Confluence (more detail on these in the blended process linked above).
Check out our blended providers: OpenCraft, EduNext, Edly, Raccoon Gang, Overhang.io., Perpetual NY, DRC Systems
Check out this blended success story!
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Questions? Feedback? Reach out to Michelle Philbrick, Ed Zarecor and/or blended-development@edx.org.
You can also ask questions in the #blended-development Slack channel.