Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Accelerate Innovation: Higher Education Partnership ...

SAP and Blackboard partner to drive innovative solutions in the higher eduction market, through tighter integration of business processes using SAP Netweaver product. ...

... "Blackboard Inc. and SAP AG announced a global agreement to accelerate innovation of business processes for higher education institutions. By leveraging the SAP NetWeaver platform as the foundation to create interoperability between administrative and academic technology, teachers, students and administrators will regularly have access to the most up-to-date information they need to enhance the learning experience and improve administrative efficiency. Facilitated by Web services made possible with enterprise service-oriented architecture (SOA), this offering will enable real-time business processing between applications from Blackboard and SAP. SAP NetWeaver will connect the SAP Campus Management application, part of the SAP for Higher Education & Research (SAP for HE&R) solution portfolio that supports student records at hundreds of academic institutions, and the Blackboard Academic Suite e-Learning platforms that are used by millions of students and teachers around the world. Blackboard and SAP are implementing this service-oriented architecture to help institutions deploy integrated end-to-end processes faster and with a lower cost of maintenance - even across different applications. " ...


Via SAP: Blackboard and SAP Announce Global Agreement to Accelerate Innovation for Higher Education Institutions ...

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