PREFERENCE-BASED ORGANIZATION OF DEMO TOURS WITH LAYERED MEDIA

1 . A computer-implemented method of generating a digital demonstration for a subject matter comprising:

receiving, by one or more processors, one or more first inputs selecting an interest level from among a plurality of interest levels for each of a set of topics;

determining, by the one or more processors, displayable information describing a subset of the set of topics based on the one or more first inputs, the displayable information including one or more media segments;

generating, by the one or more processors, a sequence for the displayable information for the subset of topics using the one or more first inputs and defined ordering criteria; and

presenting, by the one or more processors, for display in a graphical user interface on a client device, a digital demonstration including the sequence of the displayable information for the subset of topics.

2 . The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein presenting the digital demonstration includes:

presenting, by the one or more processors, a digital tour for a topic of the subset of topics, the digital tour providing information relating to the topic in the digital demonstration, the digital tour including a sequence of steps that describe subtopics of the topic.

3 . The computer-implemented method of claim 2 , wherein presenting the digital tour for the topic includes:

overlaying, by the one or more processors, at a defined location on an image for the topic, an interactable graphical element;

receiving, by the one or more processors, by the client device, a second user input selecting the interactable graphical element;

in response to receiving the second user input, displaying, by the one or more processors, a video segment in a media player in an overlay at a location associated with the selected interactable graphical element; and

updating, by the one or more processors, the selected interactable graphical element to indicate that user has interacted with the selected interactable graphical element via the graphical user interface.

4 . The computer-implemented method of claim 2 , wherein:

the digital tour includes an interactable graphical element for each step in the sequence of the steps, the interactable graphical elements for the sequence of steps being displayable subject to the sequence of steps; and

the digital tour includes one or more independent graphical elements displayable in the digital tour independently from the sequence of steps.

5 . The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving, by the one or more processors, data including a plurality of images for the digital demonstration;

determining, by the one or more processors, a sequence of the plurality of images; and

associating the plurality of images with a topic of the set of topics.

6 . The computer-implemented method of claim 5 , further comprising:

receiving, by the one or more processors, multiple media items for the digital demonstration;

associating, by the one or more processors, each of the multiple media items with one or more of the set of topics; and

associating, by the one or more processors, each of the set of topics with one or more of the plurality of interest levels.

7 . The computer-implemented method of claim 6 , further comprising:

determining, by the one or more processors, the defined ordering criteria including determining a sequence of the set of topics based on one or more second inputs, the sequence for the displayable information for the subset of topics being based on the sequence of the set of topics and the one or more first inputs selecting the interest level for each of the set of topics.

8 . The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein:

the defined ordering criteria includes a first sequence of the set of topics and a second sequence of information elements within each topic of the set of topics.

9 . The computer-implemented method of claim 8 , wherein:

a digital tour is associated with a topic of the subset of topics, the digital tour including the second sequence of the information elements in a story path defining logic for displaying the information elements in the digital tour for the topic.

10 . The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , further comprising:

displaying, by the one or more processors, in the graphical user interface on the client device, a set of topic cards for subset of topics based on the one or more first inputs and the defined ordering criteria.

11 . The computer-implemented method of claim 10 , wherein:

each topic card of the set of topic cards includes a summary of information elements associated with the topic card, each topic card being associated with a topic of the subset of topics.

12 . The computer-implemented method of claim 11 , wherein:

a topic card of the set of topic cards includes a graphical element representing a video associated with the topic, the graphical element representing the video being selectable to open a popup window in the graphical user interface, the popup window displaying the video.

13 . The computer-implemented method of claim 11 , further comprising:

a topic card of the set of topic cards includes a graphical element representing a digital tour associated with the topic, the graphical element representing the digital tour being selectable to display the digital tour in a content region of the graphical user interface, the digital tour including a set of images with a plurality of hotspot graphical elements overlayed on one or more of the set of images in the content region.

14 . A system comprising:

one or more processors; and

a computer-readable memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the system to perform operations including:

receiving one or more first inputs selecting an interest level from among a plurality of interest levels for each of a set of topics;

determining displayable information describing a subset of the set of topics based on the one or more first inputs, the displayable information including one or more media segments;

generating a sequence for the displayable information for the subset of topics using the one or more first inputs and defined ordering criteria; and

presenting for display in a graphical user interface on a client device, a digital demonstration including the sequence of the displayable information for the subset of topics.

15 . The system of claim 14 , wherein presenting the digital demonstration includes:

presenting a digital tour for a topic of the subset of topics, the digital tour providing information relating to the topic in the digital demonstration, the digital tour including a sequence of steps that describe subtopics of the topic.

16 . The system of claim 15 , wherein presenting the digital tour for the topic includes:

overlaying at a defined location on an image for the topic, an interactable graphical element;

receiving by the client device, a second user input selecting the interactable graphical element;

in response to receiving the second user input, displaying a video segment in a media player in an overlay at a location associated with the selected interactable graphical element; and

updating the selected interactable graphical element to indicate that user has interacted with the selected interactable graphical element via the graphical user interface.

17 . The system of claim 15 , wherein:

the digital tour includes an interactable graphical element for each step in the sequence of the steps, the interactable graphical elements for the sequence of steps being displayable subject to the sequence of steps; and

the digital tour includes one or more independent graphical elements displayable in the digital tour independently from the sequence of steps.

18 . The system of claim 14 , further comprising:

receiving data including a plurality of images for the digital demonstration;

determining a sequence of the plurality of images; and

associating the plurality of images with a topic of the set of topics.

19 . The system of claim 18 , further comprising:

receiving multiple media items for the digital demonstration;

associating each of the multiple media items with one or more of the set of topics; and

associating each of the set of topics with one or more of the plurality of interest levels.

20 . A computer-implemented method comprising:

receiving, by one or more processors, one or more first inputs selecting an interest level from among a plurality of interest levels for each of a set of topics;

determining, by the one or more processors, displayable information describing a subset of the set of topics based on the one or more first inputs, the displayable information including one or more media segments;

generating, by the one or more processors, a sequence for the displayable information for the subset of topics using the one or more first inputs and defined ordering criteria; and

presenting, by the one or more processors, for display in a graphical user interface on a client device, a digital demonstration including the sequence of the displayable information for the subset of topics including:

presenting a digital tour for each topic of the subset of topics, the digital tour providing information relating to the topic in the digital demonstration, the digital tour including a sequence of steps that describe subtopics of the topic, the digital tour including a plurality of images and a plurality of tour elements overlayed at defined locations on the plurality of images, the defined ordering criteria including a first sequence of the set of topics and a second sequence of the steps within the topic.