APIs: A Better Strategy for Higher Ed ERP Integration
APIs: A Better Strategy for Higher Ed ERP Integration
Wednesday, October 31 | 2:30PM–3:15PM MT | Mile High Ballroom 1A/B, Ballroom Level
Session Type:
Breakout Session
Delivery Format:
Interactive Presentation
Microservices, or APIs, are dramatically changing the way software systems interact and are built. We will discuss a community initiative to leverage this technology by establishing a standardized set of interactions. This strategy has the potential to improve agility, reduce costs, and provide a clearer path toward SaaS ERPs.
Outcomes: Understand the role that microservices/APIs can play in improving the agility and cost effectiveness of higher ed ERPs * Evaluate your campus ERP and determine the applicability of microservices to your campus roadmap * Be informed and ready to participate in setting standards for ERP integration
Presenters
Michael Berman
Executive Strategic Consultant, Vantage Technology Consulting Group
Linda Feng
Vice President of Architecture, D2L
Jack Suess
Vice President of IT & CIO, University of Maryland, Baltimore County