“88% of online consumers are less likely to return to a site after a bad experience” and “75% of consumers admit to making judgements on a company’s credibility based on the website design” – and this is just to introduce you to the importance of user experience. We are living in the world of on-demand [...]

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It’s 21st century and we know how important it is to target customers on mobile devices. But do you think native mobile apps are all about it? What about progressive web apps? Is the rift between ‘native’ and ‘progressive’ simply based on hype? We shall explore... People using mobile phones go through 2x the amount [...]

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Talking to machines just like the way you talk to your friends is neither a miracle nor a science fiction anymore. Thanks to the advancements and progressions made in the world of machine learning, artificial intelligence, natural language processing for making this a reality for us. As per a report, by 2020, 85% of the customer [...]

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Let’s take a tour… 1) Student Experience The SIS is not just an administrative software for the Registrar or Bursar. It is an application that students use to effectively conduct business with the institution. Research says most current legacy student information systems have a poor student user experience and have at best put “lipstick on [...]

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With cutting-edge technologies stepping in education space every day, it is imperative for higher ed institutions to cling to traditional setbacks. For an institution, managing student information system is a foremost priority. It is embedded throughout the holistic learning journey of a student, made by a myriad of behind-the-scenes technology blessings. But the question that [...]

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Solution to the never-ending problem of students dropping out every year jointly lies with the students and the institutions itself. Where students are ought to invest the required efforts, higher education institutions also have a responsibility to ensure that the students who enroll for a degree course with the college end up succeeding at them. […]

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The opportunity to utilize predictive analytics in higher education was first documented in a scholarly article in 2001; in 2012 several articles hypothesized on how best to use data as leading indicators. Yet many college and university administrators are still cautious when it comes to implementing predictive analytics. Perhaps this is due to the lack […]

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The Road to Educause 2018 We are very excited! The road to Educause 2018 is well and truly alive and buzzing with grandeur, as we are just days away from the biggest congregation of brilliant minds from edtech and higher-ed community in the country. The conference promises to provide a great networking platform– where all […]

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While CISOs of higher education institutions are quite vigilant about cyber threats, the fact remains that these centers of higher learning are becoming more vulnerable to security threats. This is simply because of the kind of data higher education institutes accumulate and disseminate. Higher-Ed IT systems are a treasure trove of high value information ranging […]

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Facilitating student engagement initiatives, by providing them with opportunities to participate in community activities leads to motivation, and creates a positive impact on all concerned. It encourages students to learn more and thus promotes individual growth. Modern academics and education enthusiasts believe that learning is a continuous process. As technology continues to change, higher-ed institutions […]

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