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Is There a Mobile App For That?
presented by: Christopher Akin, Associate Director, Web Services USF Information Technology www.usf.edu/ITTampa Bay Technology Leadership AssociationAugust 8, 2013
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About USF
• A high-impact, global research university dedicated to student success
• Serves more than 47,000 students• Ranked 50th in the nation for research
expenditures, among all U.S. universities, public or private, for FY2010.
• Annual budget of $1.5 billion and an annual economic impact of $3.7 billion
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About USF Information Technology
• USF IT Strategic Plan’s 8 Goals:1: Student Success 2: Customer Service 3: Research 4: Administrative Effectiveness 5: Communication Strategy 6: IT Infrastructure 7: Governance and Funding 8: Employee Recruiting, Retention & Development
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Web Services – Goal #5
Communication is a key component in the successful delivery of technology solutions and services...• Projects supporting goal #5:– Content Management System– Portal and Ecommerce– Mobile Application
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iUSF – USF’s Enterprise Mobile App
• Needs assessment– Leadership mandate– History lesson
• Feedback from students– BullMarket– Working w/interns for design and branding concepts
• Partnership with AT&T– Reviewed in-house technical abilities– No app development experience– “write once” publish to all devices – to stay as vendor
agnostic as possible
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iUSF – Lessons Learned
• Know your campus devices – iPhone, Droid, and to a lesser degree: Blackberry
• Publishing to the various stores – Timelines– Different requirements– Marketing blurbs– Apple submission process
• User issues– Critical reviews– Taking criticism and improving the product
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What’s next for iUSF?
• Student Advisory Committee• Added functionality• Technology upgrade
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Questions?
• For more information:– Visit www.usf.edu/IT – Download iUSF!– Like us on Facebook - https://
www.facebook.com/it.usf– HEEMAC – www.usf.edu/heemac
• Contact info: – Christopher Akin [email protected] 813-974-0898