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Unicon Technologists to Deliver Twenty-Five Presentations at the 2013 Apereo Conference
Informative Sessions on the Student Success Plan, CAS, Shibboleth, uMobile, uPortal, Portlets, Sakai, Kaltura, and Development Technologies
Success Stories
“I would like to personally thank Unicon on behalf of Fort Lewis College for helping to make our portal project a success. We couldn’t have completed it in the time frame we had set without you. Please extend my thanks to your team!” - James Bodine, Manager, Web Services & Middleware
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Shibboleth Cooperative Support Summit
Group discussions will be announced, watch for your private invite!
Links to http://www.unicon.net/supportaccount/summits/shibboleth.
Annotation-Based Spring Portlet MVC
Here is the full screencast from my Jasig 2010 Conference Session on Annotation-Based Spring Portlet MVC. Enjoy!
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John Lewis
John A. Lewis is the Chief Software Architect for Unicon Inc, the leading independent provider of open source training, consulting, and support in higher education. John is an 18 year veteran of the software engineering industry. His passions are large-scale enterprise architecture, open-source technologies, and agile software development methods. John has been working heavily in Java-based enterprise information portals since 2001 and is the lead developer of Spring Portlet MVC, which provides Java Portlet support in the Spring Framework. He is active in several higher education open source communities, including uPortal and Sakai. He also serves on the Jasig Board of Directors and the Sakai Product Council.
Blog Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in my blog are just that: opinions. Don’t have a fit if you think they’re wrong — post your comment or write your own blog.
Did You Know???
Unicon also offers support for Sakai and uPortal. Check out other support options for your institution.
Links to http://www.unicon.net/support.
Video: Shibboleth Guided Tour
Please enjoy this video from a recent webinar in which I provide a guided tour of Shibboleth.
Your Blogmaster:
John Lewis
John A. Lewis is the Chief Software Architect for Unicon Inc, the leading independent provider of open source training, consulting, and support in higher education. John is an 18 year veteran of the software engineering industry. His passions are large-scale enterprise architecture, open-source technologies, and agile software development methods. John has been working heavily in Java-based enterprise information portals since 2001 and is the lead developer of Spring Portlet MVC, which provides Java Portlet support in the Spring Framework. He is active in several higher education open source communities, including uPortal and Sakai. He also serves on the Jasig Board of Directors and the Sakai Product Council.
Blog Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in my blog are just that: opinions. Don’t have a fit if you think they’re wrong — post your comment or write your own blog.
Carl Jacobson Named CIO at U Delaware
Great news! Carl Jacobson has been named the CIO at U Delaware. Carl was the prime mover behind uPortal and obtained the initial Mellon grant for its development. He co-founded Jasig and was a founding board member of Sakai. Congratulations, Carl!
Your Blogmaster:
John Lewis
John A. Lewis is the Chief Software Architect for Unicon Inc, the leading independent provider of open source training, consulting, and support in higher education. John is an 18 year veteran of the software engineering industry. His passions are large-scale enterprise architecture, open-source technologies, and agile software development methods. John has been working heavily in Java-based enterprise information portals since 2001 and is the lead developer of Spring Portlet MVC, which provides Java Portlet support in the Spring Framework. He is active in several higher education open source communities, including uPortal and Sakai. He also serves on the Jasig Board of Directors and the Sakai Product Council.
Blog Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in my blog are just that: opinions. Don’t have a fit if you think they’re wrong — post your comment or write your own blog.
Fort Lewis College success story
“I would like to personally thank Unicon on behalf of Fort Lewis College for helping to make our portal project a success. We couldn’t have completed it in the time frame we had set without you. Please extend my thanks to your team!” - James Bodine, Manager, Web Services & Middleware
Links to https://thefort.fortlewis.edu.
Free Student Email
Find out how to obtain free student email for your institution.
Links to http://www.unicon.net/services/zimbra/hybrid.
Messaging and Collaboration for Education
Click here to learn what Zimbra and Unicon can do for your Higher Education Institution.
Linked to Zimbra for Education on the Zimbra Hybrid Hosted page
Links to http://www.unicon.net/services/Zimbra.
Zimbra's New Hybrid Hosting Model
Learn how to deploy targeted features, on only one system, with the Zimbra Hybrid Hosting Solution.
Links to http://www.unicon.net/services/zimbra/hybrid.
Open Source Services
Student Success
Student Success Plan (SSP)
SSP is a holistic coaching and counseling model which expedites proactive interventions to students.
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uMobile
Mobile Enterprise
Create a personalized and robust online campus with single-point-of-access.
uPortal
Enterprise Portal
Create a personalized and robust online campus with single-point-of-access.
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Shibboleth
Federated Single Sign-On Authentication
Authenticate once to access multiple applications.
LEARNING MANAGEMENT
Sakai
Collaboration and Learning Management System
Manage, deliver, and assess student learning with pluggable tool modules.
Moodle™
Learning Management System
Manage, deliver, and assess student learning with pluggable tool modules.
Other Services
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Zimbra
Email, Calendar, and Collaboration for Education
Integrate your email, contacts, shared calendar, VoIP, and online document authoring and sharing.
