Q&A About Syntellis with Strata CEO John Martino
In 2023, Roper Technologies announced its acquisition of Syntellis Performance Solutions and the combination of Syntellis with Roper’s Strata Decision Technology. Recently, I connected with Strata’s CEO, John Martino to discuss what has happened since the merger and what higher education institutions can expect from Syntellis. Below is a synopsis of my conversation with Martino […]
Highlights from the 2024 Salesforce Education Summit
The 2024 Salesforce Education Summit showcased groundbreaking advancements in educational technology, focusing on personalized learning experiences, intelligent degree planning, and enhanced integration capabilities. This blog post will provide an overview of the key takeaways and innovations presented at the event. Supporting Agility with Modernized and Modular Systems Salesforce emphasized the importance of modernizing educational systems […]
2024 Market Share, Trends, and Leaders Reports at a Glance
Explore the current state of higher education finance, human capital management, and student systems markets with Tambellini Group’s 2024 Market Share, Trends, and Leaders Reports. Now in their 16th year, the annual reports represent more than 20 years of unbiased data, research, and analysis to support colleges and universities with technology modernization and investment planning. […]
Open-Source vs. Closed-Source AI Applications in Higher Education
Nearly all organizations across every industry, including higher education, are considering how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and to what extent. One common question, among many regarding AI, is: Should our institution adopt open-source or closed-source AI applications? In this blog post, we will explore the definitions, potential use cases, opportunities, challenges, and other considerations […]
Ellucian Live 2024 Highlights
At this year’s Ellucian Live, more than 5,000 participants gathered in San Antonio, Texas, to see what the educational technology giant had in store for the future, to share tips and tricks, and connect with peers. In addition to new product announcements and enhancements, the conference presented an opportunity to hear from new leadership in […]
10 Higher Education Influencers to Follow in 2024
At the rate of technological change and advancement in higher education, along with internal and external driving forces, it can be challenging to stay abreast of the latest industry trends and insights. While the expert analysts and advisors at the Tambellini Group help clients get and stay ahead each day, we want to highlight other […]
Evisions Conference 2024–Expanding Support for SaaS
I love connecting with the higher education technology community where the rubber meets the road. At the 2024 Evisions Conference in San Antonio, the Evisions team brought forward-looking support for their largely Ellucian-based clients. As Ellucian continues its push to SaaS, Evisions is supporting its customer base with continued investment in enhancements to facilitate its […]
Building an AI Innovation Ecosystem in Higher Education
Many colleges and universities are experimenting with artificial intelligence (AI) in some capacity. To fully harness AI’s potential, higher education institutions will need to think beyond individual use cases and build a robust AI innovation ecosystem. What is An AI Innovation Ecosystem? An AI innovation ecosystem is a holistic approach to AI integration in higher […]
3 Questions to Consider When Evaluating New Technology in Higher Education
As higher education institutions begin the process of evaluating new administrative systems, they often revert to what has historically been viewed as most important in technology selection—functionality and cost. That’s a mistake. When choosing software for legacy, on-premises systems in decades past, what it did was the most essential factor in the decision. Further, functionality […]
Building Alliances That Drive Change in Higher Education
Table of contents 12 Questions to Answer Before Building Campus Alliances Powerful Traits for Effective Change Allies Essential Top-Level Alliances for CIOs in Higher Education Conclusion You Might Also Like Building partnerships and alliances that drive strategic change at colleges and universities is a crucial aspect of effective leadership, especially for a CIO leading innovation […]
