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RMUG 2014 Laramie County Community College Ellucian Mobile: Build, Customize & Launch Connie Minnick Technical Solutions Consultant, Sr. Ellucian

Agenda Laramie County Community College What is Ellucian Mobile? Deployment Flavors Mobile Device & Cloud Demo RMUG 2014 Roadmap & Summary

Ellucian Mobile – What is It? Laramie County Community College  A complete mobile solution that can be easily integrated with existing — and constantly evolving — IT platforms and strategies. Delivered on an mobile framework that supports native and web applications .  Institutions can choose to implement an easily configurable application that can be fully launched in hours or opt to RMUG 2014 build, customize, and manage their own mobile environments

T h e B e s t o f B o t h W o r l d s H T M L W E B A P P L I C A T I O N S N A T I V E A P P L I C A T I O N S B e s t P e r f o r m a n c e E a s i e r t o D e v e l o p B e s t U s a b i l i t y W r i t e - O n c e - R u n - A n y w h e r e B e s t L o o k i n g A d d D y n a m i c a l l y N a t i v e O S F e a t u r e s E a s i e r t o M a i n t a i n - G e o l o c a t i o n - C a m e r a - M u l t i - t o u c h

P la tf o r m Ed itio n Ap p lic a tio n Ed itio n DIRECTORIES SCHEDULES NATIVE APPS ADMISSIONS COURSES GRADES NEWS MAPS TWITTER/FACEBOOK EVENTS CAMPUS BOOKSTORE S h a r e d D o w n l o a d A p p I n s t i t u t i o n D o w n l o a d A p p  Best Performance  Best Usability  Native OS Features  Seamless Integration

T h e C o m p l e t e E l l u c i a n M o b i l e S o l u t i o n  BANNER  COLLEAGUE  POWERCAMPUS  PARTNER/LMS  COMMUNITY SOURCE  Ellucian ECOSYSTEM  Multi-Entity Support  NON-Ellucian APPS  Dynamic Configuration

Architecture Phone/Tablet Licensing Mobile App Services Feeds Events Institution’s Mobile Server Configuration LDAP App … Power Banner Colleague Campus

Agenda Laramie County Community College What is Ellucian Mobile? Deployment Flavors RMUG 2014

Ellucian Mobile Deployment Laramie County Community College Mobile Integration Server Pre-built integration to Colleague, Banner, and PowerCampus  Provides direct, real-time access to ERP data, news, events, maps, etc.  Deployed in university data center  Configuration System Simple, non-technical interface  Each university can fully brand and configure mobile app  NO mobile device programming required!  Deployed as a SaaS service hosted by Ellucian  Application Edition Single Ellucian mobile application in App stores  Full native support for iOS and Android devices  RMUG 2014 Ellucian responsible for all mobile OS maintenances and updates  Platform Edition – All the above, PLUS Source Code  Generate code for multiple devices  Client builds their own application 

Ellucian Mobile Options – Things to Consider Laramie County Community College Advantages Easy-to-use Cloud Configuration Interface  or Dynamically add content  Manage Multiple Institutions/Entities  Application Edition Platform Edition Deploy in Hours Full Branding in App Store Maintained by Ellucian Add your own Custom Apps RMUG 2014 Considerations “Ellucian GO” App in Higher Skills & Resources stores Required (Objective C & Java) Limited to Delivered Institution Maintains App Modules (requires developer’s license)

Agenda Laramie County Community College What is Ellucian Mobile? Deployment Flavors Mobile Device & Cloud Demo RMUG 2014

Installation Overview Laramie County Community College Install the public facing Mobile Server  − Deploy a WAR file to a Tomcat server − Uncomment/Modify several lines in Groovy configuration file Log into SaaS cloud configuration server  Enter link to mobile server  Configure plugins  Brand the app  RMUG 2014 Add modules  Test and publish 

Agenda Laramie County Community College What is Ellucian Mobile? Deployment Flavors Mobile Device & Cloud Demo RMUG 2014 Roadmap & Summary

Roadmap Highlights for 3.5 Laramie County Community College (Targeting June/July 2014) Highlight Value Banner 8.x registration support  Enhanced Direct integration with Banner XE  Registration new registration module Colleague “Add to Plan”  improvement Ability for institutions to configure  the availability and access of all Persona Support services based on persona, i.e. roles and permissions support Support for Single Sign On using  ADFS ADFS Support RMUG 2014 Menus can be collapsed and  Expandable Menu expanded #1 vote getter on IDEAs portal  Headers

Roadmap Highlights for 4.0 Laramie County Community College (Targeting Q4 2014) Highlight Value View Account Balance, Pay My Bill  Student Finances View My Financial Aid  Add $ to Payment Card  Partner Deliver partner solutions to Ellucian Mobile  Supports single point-of-entry for institution  Enablement SSO from Ellucian HUB to cloud Configuration  Ellucian HUB Use Roles from Ellucian HUB to secure  Integration individual fields and configurations, especially for multi-institution environments Enable local establishments to “advertise” and Local  promote time-based deals/info directly to Establishment students and campus RMUG 2014 Marketplace Institutional revenue opportunity  News, Announcements and Events from  Ellucian Portal SharePoint Portal Integration Aligns to ILP for Banner and D2L release  Full ILP Enablement

Roadmap Highlights for 4.5 Laramie County Community College Highlight Value Support for Windows (Mobile and Tablet)  New OS On-going updates to Android and iOS  OS Updates Development officer dashboard  Advancement Major donor profile  Integration Registration for PowerCampus  Registration Registration for Quercus  Add/Drop Enhancements  Waitlist notifications and acceptance RMUG 2014  Prospect can submit basic information to  start recruiting account Recruiter Basic Search  Integration

Why Ellucian Mobile? Laramie County Community College Out-of-box support for Colleague, Banner & PowerCampus  Next Generation User Interface  Flexible Implementation Options  Fast Deployment  No Programming Required  Deep Branding and Customizable  Multiple Entities/Configurations  RMUG 2014 Multiple Language Support  − French, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, & Localization for date/time, … 650+ institutions and counting 

What Others are Saying… Laramie County Community College  “Everything is done for you. We spent more time talking about mobile in meetings than it took for me to deploy it. You can tell that Ellucian put a lot of effort into this product, and I get the sense that they will keep expanding it .” RMUG 2014 -- Reuben Marcus, Manager of Portal and Web Services Fashion Institute of Technology

Questions Laramie County Community College Any Questions? connie.minnick@ellucian.com RMUG 2014 21