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Software-As-A-Service Delivers Feature-Rich, Cost Effective Solutions "Just In Time" to College Campuses

On-demand solutions are clearly a viable way for college IT departments to meet the increased demand for technology resources and services while burdened with stipulations that they do more with less. Traditional, premise-based solutions are simply not cost-effective, scalable methods to effectively and efficiently support college student email systems, learning management systems, campus-wide communications, emergency alert systems, etc. It seems that a tough economy is underscoring the essential benefits of “software as a service.” Given all that’s on their agenda, many are concluding that SaaS is a solution that delivers more value and at a lower cost.

Top 5 Best Practices for Selecting an Emergency Alert System

Prevailing thought supports the belief that the most direct route to deliver an urgent message to students, faculty, and staff in the midst of a tense or chaotic emergency situationis through text messaging. Texting is fast. It is effective, more personal, and discrete. Mobile alert solutions such as CampusCruiser ALERT (formerly CruiserAlert) High-priority Messaging Solution can be the anchor of a comprehensive university emergency communication strategy.

LMS 2.0: How to Select an Advanced Learning System

The growth in Web-enabled collaboration and communication technologies has produced the next generation of LMSs – LMS 2.0 – to replace old-school commercial applications and become the new standard for e-learning. When seamlessly integrated with campus portals, LMS 2.0 provides one-stop course management and communication for the entire campus community. This innovative approach to learning management promotes the achievement of educational goals through enhanced student-faculty engagement, interaction, communication and collaboration.

 

 "Because of their cloud/SaaS model, we incurred no infrastructure costs at all and freed up several servers that can now be redeployed elsewhere!"
-Kelly Walsh, director of Institutional Information and Technology, The College of Westchester



 

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