The interactive electronic technical manual overview. Entire development process is conducted according to the requirements of milq87270. Assisted multiple programs us army, usaf sd conversion, etc by providing ietm development support enabling deliverable goals to be met on time or ahead of schedule. Interactive electronic technical manuals ietms are costeffective alternative to printed materials, which are often cumbersome, heavy, and expensive to maintain. We are empaneled vendors to supply software to drdo, asl, bdl, ecil and. Iads4 interactive authoring and display software army. Ietms compress volumes of text into just cdroms or web pages which can include sound and video, and permit readers to locate needed information much more rapidly than in paper manuals. Our tm and ietm support include providing tm and ietm development and revision. The interactive electronic technical manual overview setting the stage by eric l. Ietms are updated by the equipment proponents as required and then posted to the logsa site.
The ietm, with embedded 3d technologies, for crows is the most advanced of its kind developed by picatinnys armament research, development and engineering center and the u. Click the ok button to return to the java control panel click the ok button to exit the java control panel 2 fully close any open browser windows. Technical manual digitized schematic solutions the latest version of the f16 interactive electronic technical. Department of defense handbook for interoperability of interactive electronic technical manuals ietms 5a. Army, army national guard, etm, halfmast, ietm, maintenance, military, military equipment, online, pm, preventive maintenance, ps, ps mag, ps magazine, reserves, soldier, soldiers. By using this is which includes any device attached to this is, you consent to. Expanding aimss highend ietm capabilities with express. Electronic technical manual etm development which ensure full compliance with all of the latest developmental standards, including the sd. They provide an alternative to the traditional paper based manual and have the advantages that they can provided for fast searching and crossreferencing of information, are easily updated and distributed. The official ietm specifications mil m87268, mild87269, and milq87270 were developed by dod for those programs which were able to start the ietm development process at the original authoring stage, i. Interactive electronic technical manual ietm publication ietp.
Dodstd1679a navy 22 october 1983 department of defense software development dodstd1679a navy 1. Ietm automated phase amids vmep limss sport hums ietm ateds pima ietm hums cossi hums sums slams ietm ateds ndi aslp wlmp velocity management total asset visibility gcss army gcss sams sarss ulls digital logistics initiatives adip vmep ssf adip lidb ait amac ateds ich ietm sums adept. Its interactive electronic technical publishing ietp capabilities deliver virtually live content. A brief introduction to interactive electronic technical. Interactive electronic technical manual development ietm. Transtecs use the latest software version of text editors to edit the standard. Iads is a governmentowned software solution for authoring and displaying interactive electronic technical manuals ietm. Experience working on software development projects, especially agile based development programs, within dod, us army, pm mc andor afatds. Important update ems ng software compatibility matrix. The requirements, current status, and implementation. The second aspect requiring specification is the quality assurance.
Triservice working groups were created which consisted of army, navy and air force. Our members include festivals, companies, producers, theatres, research and resource centers. For example, the hemtt a4 ietm comes packaged with ems ng v2. It will use interactive electronic technical manual ietm software to display information as required by the user to isolate system faults to the lru level. Government usg information system is that is provided for usgauthorized use only. Our primary expertise is with the development of class 4 and class 5 ietms which. The acquisition and management of technical data has become innate to the way the department of defense dod acquires and manages weapon systems.
Ietms compress volumes of text into just cdroms or online pages which may include sound and video, and allow readers to locate needed information far more rapidly than in paper manuals. Ietms board of directors has unanimously decided to postpone the networks general assembly until. Training developer resume samples and examples of curated bullet points for your resume to help you get an interview. Ietm cds can be ordered by unit publication clerks through the army publishing directorate just like any other tm by using their em number. The cons ensure software security and are necessary for installing and using the ems. Army funded project originally developed to eliminate the need for paper technical manuals in the field through creating and distributing technical manuals in electronic format. Diesel technologies have a significant depth of experience creating, updating, andor revising technical data in the form of highly sophisticated interactive electronic technical manuals ietms using ems next gen, electronic technical manuals etms, and confirming technical manuals tms.
This test set will be the primary maintenance tool for on system maintenance at all levels. Ietm development applications were integrated in 1993 and sold as a cots ietm development system redesigned in 1999 full milprf87269a compliance with partial implementation of draft b revision elementlevel versioning, xml linking today market leader aimss is used on more dod programs than any other high. The latest technologies high quality electronic pubs and forms view u. Vee creates interactive electronic technical manuals class i, class ii, class iii, class iv and class v provide the interface to vast quantities of technical information and are customdesigned to reach a wide audience. Interactive electronic technical manuals and bulletins ietm, ietb. Dtb creates ietms for all requirements military or commercial. Ietms are mailed with the version of vieweradm that was current when the ietm was published. This might be a scanned book with some links added. Maxine hammett software developer iii general atomics. Ietm international network for contemporary performing arts is a network of over 450 performing arts organisations and individual members working in the contemporary performing arts worldwide. Our primary expertise is with the development of class 4 and class 5 ietms which provide a tailored user session for troubleshooting or maintaining.
An ietmietp is a portal that manages and distributes technical content and documentation using online browsers, smart phones apps or handheld devices. This is a single file containing all of the ietm data for your system. Interactive electronic technical manual ietm development at vdl5 technologies we have the experience needed to setup, develop, integrate and deploy all levels of ietms from class 0 to class 5. While each business has unique standards and requirements, were known for meeting government and industry specifications, including sd, milspec, ansi, and more. Computer based training cbt and other software tools in order to provide a. Ietm is the replacement of paper work which is equivalent for a paper. This military standard is approved for use by the department of the navy and is. Provide quick access to technical information in a portable, electronic format, reducing time to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment. Interactive electronic technical manuals ietms are interactive manuals that are intended to be read and used on screen. Network administrators will not install software that is not on the army approved software list. Dod interactive electronic technical manuals ietms using the interactive electronic technical manual ietm.
Class i this interactive electronic technical manual class follows the structure and format of a printed book, with indexes and table of contents that are hyperlinked into the content of the document. Sdl livecontent sd provides technicians in the field with accurate information in an interactive viewer so they can quickly access the content they need, as part of the sdl contenta publishing suite. Work involves staff responsibility for determining, defining, representing, and defending army ietm interestsrequirements in multiple forums to include but not limited to joint service, dod, industry, and international ietm venues. Access to accurate information sdl livecontent sd provides technicians in the field with accurate information in an interactive viewer so they can quickly access the content they need, as part of the sdl contenta publishing suite. What originated as a paperless initiative has become a fullfeatured application with many features users are familiar with from. Army funded project originally developed to eliminate the need for. Experience with using the army training development capability tdc to develop. This site uses cookies to provide enhanced functionality and a better browsing experience.
Publication services is also the home of iads interactive authoring and display software. Interactive electronic technical manual development ietm at its we specialize in creating interactive electronic manuals. Code and pixels is pioneer in designing and developing of ietms. In just the past few years, advances in computing power, increased functionality in ietm delivery software, portability of computers and reduced ietm development costs have paved the way for a successful electronic documentation delivery and sustainment program. If you do not have access to this file, please contact your program office or our support team. From the authoring and updating side, complete ietm systems allow authors to improve control of content and distribute changes and updates quickly. We are engineering, software development, project management, procurement, and materials management company. Ietms 2020 general assembly will take place during ietm belgrade. Army da administrative publications and forms by the army publishing directorate apd. Leadership kyell turner, division chief shannon marion, application development, training and support branch chief. Also, as a reminder, if you are planning an ietm development effort, or planning a change or revision to your ietm, you must author in emsng for continued support. Interactive electronic technical manual ietm development. This navsea interactive electronic technical manual ietm viewer software performance requirements document defines the standard requirements necessary for ietm viewer software to satisfy the look, feel, and interaction requirements for navsea ietms.
If not, the contractor shall determine and acknowledge the. The development of technical data is an inherent part of the engineering design, development and manufacturing of products. The ietm user interface gcsfui specification was developed in 1992. The team behind iads has been developing ietm software since 1989. This group developed concepts for ietm authoring, ietm presentation and. Interactive electronic technical manual ietm development vdl. An ietm or interactive electronic technical manual is a portal to manage technical documentation. We have some of the best design, field, computer, and inservice engineers and technicians in heavy industry with an emphasis on mechanical, electrical, information systems, and equipment engineering. So if you have trouble reading your ietms, upgrade your version of ems to match or exceed the software version the ietm was authored in. The viewersadms are updated annually to improve performance and maintain information assurance, but ietm updates happen less often. The gbs group provides technology and consulting services for large, complex assets and engineering services for complex controls, automation and software development. An ietm or interactive electronic technical manual is a portal to manage technical.
Early research was conducted at the army communicative technology office at. The interactive electronic technical manual ietm, first conceptualized in the1980s, became a reality by the early 1990s. Ietms design ietm development ietm software smartify. Incumbent participates in or conducts tests of new concepts and techniques relating to ietm development. The contractor may select ietm development software that is currently licensed by the program or a specific service. To open this file, simply doubleclick or use the file open menu in iads4. Code and pixels has executed ietm assignments for indian navy, indian army and we are. A brief introduction to interactive electronic technical manuals ietm published on october 7, 2014 october 7, 2014 30 likes 14 comments.
Were known around the world for our authority in technical manual development by some of the biggest names in manufacturing, aerospace, and defense. An ietm is a technical manual composed from the start by an author using an automated computercontrolled authoring system designed and formatted for luminousscreen display, and which is made interactive so that the user can take full advantage of the capability of a computer. Ietm stands for interactive electronic technical manual services which are classified as level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4 and level 5. Software developer jobs are among the hottest out there, but how to break into the industry.