Blackboard Launches Blackboard Analytics, a New Solution for Data Analytics in Education

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 Hoy traemos a este espacio la noticia de la que hemos tenido conocimiento por el post titulado "Learning Analytics / Parte #3, Un caso: Blackboard Analytics" del blog de Marcello Rinaldi sobre el lanzamiento en Europa de Blackboard Analytics, que ya se comercializaba en USA desde 2011, como se puede apreciar en su nota de prensa...

Blackboard Launches Blackboard Analytics, a New Solution for Data Analytics in Education

Platform Supports Data-Driven Decision Making Across the Institution
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --

Blackboard Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB) today opened a major focus in data analytics with the launch of a business intelligence solution for higher education and a commitment to accelerating innovation to help them make better use of data to inform important decisions across the institution.
The Company's newest platform offering, Blackboard Analytics(TM), is a suite of applications that supports leaders with deeper insight into their institutional performance and analytical dashboard applications to help them view progress against goals in real time. The platform maps to the most common data sources on campus, integrating with the leading student information, human resources and financial systems.
In contrast to typical data warehousing projects which can be expensive, time consuming and risky, Blackboard Analytics can be implemented in a matter of weeks to help institutions quickly and cost-effectively turn complex data into actionable information. As a result, leaders can better understand and improve performance in areas including student enrollment and retention, financial aid, institutional financial performance and fundraising and human resources. (...)

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y después del extracto de la nota de prensa ... os dejamos con la presentación de como nos lo muestran en su web .... is a pre-packaged data warehousing and analytics system. It comes complete with robust data models, reports and dashboards – all the tools you need to enable implementation in weeks, not years. And, it comes with built-in data integration with leading ERP systems, including solutions from Oracle (PeopleSoft), Datatel, Inc. and SunGard Higher Education.
We understand the critical success factors and metrics in Higher Education. We support the data-informed decision making needs of campus leaders: enrollment management, academic planning, financial management, human resources and more. Promoting student success. Advancing the mission of your institution with actionable information. And letting you customize our framework for your unique needs. (leer más...)

 Fuente: [Blackboard & Marcello Rinaldi]