Wayne State researchers have developed new software which integrates existing software systems (e.g. SunGard HE’s Banner) to enable authorized broadcasting of messages to an entire campus community or to select groups via text messaging to cellular phones, via email, or instant messaging.
Competitive Advantage:
· Integration with existing enterprise software suites (e.g. Banner, Blackboard, Luminis)
· Messages can be delivered across multiple platforms to fully customizable user groups
Commercial Applications:
Possible commercial uses include:
· Increased emergency messaging capabilities on school campuses
· Useful tool in Blackboard learning management
Case ID:
09-934
Description:
Darren Hubbard, Jeffrey Dunn, Robert Thompson
C&IT Academic and Core Applications Department
Computing and Information Technology @ Wayne State University