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Capability Set - Detail
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Common Campus Problems
Old and Outdated Systems– Poor use of current software tools– Hardware incapable of utilizing IP technology– Difficulty integrating disparate campus systems
Deficient service and support– Inconvenient hours for customer interaction– Irregular training schedules– Required custom programming delayed due to reduced personnel resources
Lack of variety in equipment choices– Point Of Sale solutions outdated and does not meet operational needs– No wireless solution for POS and Activity– No standard print solution for print management
Requirement to replace key locks on access points– Desire to use the campus data network for exterior doors– Need for offline solution for interior doors– Need for central monitoring and control of access points
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DINING COMMERCE ACCESS ADMINISTRATION
Meal Plan AdministrationAdvanced ReportingPoint of Sale Devices
Native TCP/IP Card ReadersMicros Integration & SupportNCR Integration & Support
Debit / Credit AdminCopy Administration
Vending AdministrationLaundry AdministrationIP Multi-Function Reader
Value Transfer StationNetwork Print Mgmt
Event Access AdminStatus Monitoring
Door Access AdminWireless Card Readers
Integrated Video Imaging
Bb Building BlocksMulti-Site / Single System
SIS / Bookstore / Library IntStandards Compliance
Bb Transaction System Capability Set by : Category
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BUSINESS EFFICIENCY
SERVICE TO CAMPUS COMMUNITY
SAFETY AND SECURITY
DISTRIBUTEDMANAGEMENT
Meal Plan AdministrationDebit / Credit Administration
Advanced Reporting Network Print Management
Point of Sale DevicesNative TCP/IP Card ReadersMicros Integration & SupportNCR Integration & Support
Event / Activity Access Copy Administration
Vending AdministrationLaundry AdministrationIP Multi-Function Reader
SIS / Bookstore / Library Int
Wireless Card ReadersValue Transfer Station
Status MonitoringFacilities / Door Access
Integrated Video Imaging
Bb Building BlocksMulti-Site / Single System
Standards Compliance
Bb Transaction System Capability Set by : Benefit
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Dining
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Meal Plan Administration
Offers robust administration of dining services through unlimited options for: Accounts Plans Point of Sale selections Menus All of the other features
required for effective meal plan administration
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Advanced Reporting
Provides thousands of report configuration options. Samples include: Net sales report Audit report Controller report Stored value report Product summary report Credit card transaction report Tax account report
In addition, the system enables users to specify their own custom reports.
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Point of Sale Devices
Supports a wide variety of wired and wireless point of sale devices including sophisticated point of sale register systems with detailed reporting capabilities. In addition to partner-provided solutions,
Blackboard also offers a full line of Blackboard manufactured point of sale devices that represent some of the most durable in the market today.
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Native TCP / IP Card Readers
Offers ease of connectivity as well as the security of fully encrypted data communication.
These readers are easy to install, eliminating expensive wiring and services costs.
Vending Access CopyActivity / Debit
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Micros Integration and Support
Provides a scalable and robust Point of Sale (POS) solution with features designed for operational efficiency, advanced business analytics, maximum flexibility, and ease of installation and use.
Integrated through Blackboard Building Blocks, MICROS POS devices can authorize and settle a purchase in real-time against a campus debit account.
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NCR Integration and Support
Provides a touch screen point of sale system that offers a combination of features including new embedded technology, tool-free serviceability and maximum configuration flexibility.
The NCR Point of Sale (POS) solutions operate Blackboard developed software for dining services and POS transactions and directly interface to the Blackboard Transaction System.
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Commerce
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Debit / Credit Account Administration
Debit accounts are maintained for cardholders to access funds for purchases made on and off campus at card-accepting locations. The accounts can be replenished with funds through a variety of locations including self-service stations and staffed points of service.
Credit capabilities provide institutions the opportunity to offer employees and others the ability to charge goods and services. Payment for these charges can be through payroll deduction or monthly statement.
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Copy Administration
Allows cardholders to use the campus card and associated accounts to pay for copy services.
In addition to providing cardholders with a valuable service, this capability enables the institution to reduce costs by minimizing waste.
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Vending Administration
Enables institutions to effectively service the campus community through card-based vending.
These services also provide the institution with increased sales revenues and reduce the inefficiencies related to cash handling on campus.
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Laundry Administration
Allows cardholders to use the campus card and associated accounts to pay for laundry services.
These services also provide the institution with increased sales revenues and reduce the inefficiencies related to cash handling on campus.
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IP Multi-Function Reader
Reader devices can be required for many functions including purchases, access, authorization of eligibility, voting, etc.
Blackboard’s IP Multi-Function Reader provides a single footprint and single device capable of meeting multiple needs on campus.
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Value Transfer Station / Card Management Center
These stand alone, self-service stations allow cardholders to add value to campus accounts using cash and credit cards, as well as inquire about account balances.
Visitors to the campus have the ability to purchase cards at these locations for specific uses, such as making copies or using campus print services.
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Integrated Network Print Management
Offers print management that monitors, tracks, controls, reports and accounts for document output.
Through Pharos Uniprint, institutions can effectively manage print services, resulting in tremendous cost savings and waste reduction.
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Access
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Event / Activity Access Administration
Addresses activities involving managing authorization and registration of attendance for special events or regularly scheduled activities.
Event / Activity Access Administration capabilities provide institutions with the ability to authorize access, record attendance and ensure accurate administration through reporting and updates.
These capabilities are enabled through permanent devices placed in strategic locations for regularly scheduled activities as well as wireless readers which can take authorization services to events.
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Status Monitoring
Enables the institution to effectively monitor door access throughout the campus using alarm monitoring and reporting as well as full door access logging by cardholder.
In addition to these key capabilities, institutions are able to configure the monitoring to meet their campus needs through full override capabilities, support for different schedules by location and support for holiday schedules.
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Facilities / Door Access Administration
Provides for controlling access to sensitive locations based on a variety of parameters, such as time, date and cardholder privileges.
This application supports multiple plans to address the various needs to control accessibility for different areas on campus.
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Wireless Card Readers
Allows the institution to expand points of service to encompass remote, non-wired locations.
For example, special events that require approval for access are easily accommodated without the requirement for wiring.
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Enables production of the campus identification card, the token used by institutions to access campus services.
Integrated through Blackboard Building Blocks, the DataCard system creates a database that can be used in multiple locations by multiple users.
The software provides the ability to correlate a photo image for identification card production and automatically link to the user account.
Video Imaging / Card Production
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Administration
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Blackboard Building Blocks
Blackboard’s data and system integration capabilities, enabled through the Blackboard Building Blocks architecture, allow institutions to integrate campus back-office systems as well as third party systems with the Blackboard Commerce Suite.
The leading providers of bookstore, parking, print management, Point of Sale and other campus systems integrate their platforms with the Blackboard Commerce Suite through Blackboard Building Blocks.
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Multi-Site Single System Capabilities
Institutions operating multiple locations have the ability to offer the same services to all campuses from a single system.
These capabilities include support for multiple sites within one physical campus or locations across the state or country.
Servers
Workstations
Workstations
Workstations
Wide AreaNetwork
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SIS / Bookstore / Library Interfaces
Supports a core technology schema that enables third-party system integration and interoperability designed to readily allow secure information exchange between Blackboard and external systems.
Clients can connect to all system on campus seamlessly for more efficient campus operations.
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Standards Compliance
Compliance and interoperability with industry standards is a fundamental capability of Blackboard’s platform.
Blackboard is a strong advocate for industry standards including data encryption and security (AES, SSL and Twofish), authentication (LDAP, Kerberos, etc.) and safety (Underwriters Laboratory).
AES Transaction Data Encryption Transaction Integration Encryption Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Blowfish Data Encryption Bookstore Integration Parking System Integration Library System Integration Student Information System Integration Card Production Integration Wireless Device Integration Underwriters Laboratories (UL Listing)