events | internet2 - jay graham tony potts · 2015. 9. 23. · reinventing the campus portal...
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REINVENTING THE CAMPUS PORTAL EXPERIENCE
JAY GRAHAMEnterprise Architect, University of Pittsburgh
© 2015 Internet2
at the University of Pittsburgh
TONY POTTSCEO/CTO, rSmart
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About Pitt• State-related research university founded as the
Pittsburgh Academy in 1787.
• Member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) which comprises 62 preeminent doctorate-granting research institutions in North America
• Four regional campuses in addition to Pittsburgh campus
• Students: 24,980 Undergraduates/10,034 Graduate
• Faculty: 4,450 full-time/813 part-time
• Staff: 6,699 full-time/372 part-time
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Our Current Portal• My Pitt Portal has been a very successful platform
• Launched in 2002
• Has grown to over 50,000 unique users per month
• Recognized as “the place to go” for University information
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Next Generation Portal• Redefine the Portal to include a number of systems
• Embrace the success of our Enterprise Web Hosting Infrastructure and encourage it
• Provide an “Enterprise CMS” for areas that don’t want to start from scratch or for smaller sites
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Next Generation Portal• Be more mobile-friendly
• Provide a service discovery service to improve navigation and be a better “guide”
• Move single sign-on to a single product and increase security
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“Search” is the killer app!
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Single Sign On&
Web LinksContent
AquaLogic Portal
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Images of current portal(desktop & mobile view if possible)
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https://mypittbeta.pitt.edu/MyPitt (Beta) Demo
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Next Steps
• Officially Release MyPittBeta to the University community
• Link from old portal
• Solicit feedback (Online form and from within OneCampus)
• Transition SSO resources from old portal to MyPittBeta
• Transition content to SharePoint Online
• Change OneCampus to be the new MyPitt (my.pitt.edu)
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About rSmart• Bringing innovative technologies to higher education for more than 15 years
• Focused on helping students find success• Partnerships with Indiana University & Internet 2• 12+ adoptions in the first year of availability• Continuing to enhance the product and grow our team• Recognized as a 2015 Campus Technology Innovator
• Runs on the Internet2 Network
• InCommon Identity Compliant
• Security Assessment
• Accessibility Assessment
• Most Favorable Pricing
• Validated By Six Higher Ed Institutions
• Hosted in AWS (auto scaling, redundancy, etc.)• Active Internet2/rSmart Product Advisory Board
OneCampus is an Internet2 NET+ Solution
ü Adopting institutions help drive OneCampus enhancements, features, and the product roadmap.
ü The OneCampus Product Advisory Board made up of Internet2 NET+ service validators and early adopters meets quarterly.
Product Development
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Product Roadmap
A Trello board is used to communicate development and prioritize/vote on future product enhancements and features.
https://udel.onecampus.com
https://one.umd.edu
