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Unicon's domain expertise, technology solutions, and open source experience make the online campus a reality for higher education.
Unicon Provides IT Services for Education Technoloogy, Specializing in Open Source
Unicon is an IT consulting services firm that provides educational institutions with ‘best-fit’ open source solutions to meet business challenges. The company’s focus is enterprise deployments of open source software for campus portals, collaboration, learning, calendaring, authentication, video, email, and integration technology for higher education. Institutions confidently select Unicon for achieving the maximum benefit for their open source investment. Unicon provides expert guidance necessary to meet the unique needs of institutions through faster implementation, increased flexibility and reduced risk. Unicon's first priority is to understand the institution's vision for the future as well as current challenges. Unicon works closely with clients to create a roadmap that addresses those challenges while realizing the client's unique vision.
The Advantages of Unicon
Domain Expertise in Higher Education
Unicon understands technology. Since 1993, Unicon has provided learning technology services and solutions to over 175 clients, including some of the largest and most prestigious colleges and universities, Fortune 100 companies, and global publishers. With the right products, know-how and experience, Unicon plays a critical role in the technology-driven transformation of higher education.
Commitment to Open Source
More than a provider of services for open source and community source solutions, Unicon participates and contributes to various community organizations. Unicon's services and support teams are code contributors and collaborators in community wikis and email lists. As a leading Commercial Affiliate of Sakai and a Solutions Partner of uPortal, Unicon maintains an established presence in these communities and a broad network in open source for higher education.
Experienced People
Unicon is committed to hiring and retaining qualified and seasoned talent. Our employees are our greatest assets. Their diverse backgrounds and experience from major institutions and corporations bring proven abilities for large scale projects. Our services and support teams include architects, developers, integration consultants, and administrators who are open source systems experts with deep community and project knowledge. Leveraging experience gained from hundreds of open source framework implementations, Unicon’s services and support teams can help institutions design, implement, and maintain learning technology solutions.
Large Company Abilities, Small Company Values
Unicon provides large-scale consulting firm professionalism and capabilities, but offers the agility, personalized service, and relationships of a small company. Unicon's first priority is to understand the institution's vision for the future as well as its current challenges, working together to create a roadmap to address these challenges.

