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The Mobile Campus Solution covers mobile web, iOS and Android. New powerful functionality includes:
- Courses module now integrates with Learning Management Systems enabling students to browse the courses catalog and get up-to-date information including: class schedules, announcements, materials and grades.
- Athletics module for viewing school team scores and game-related information.
- Library module that provides students with access to library locations and resources.
- "Live Update" functionality for the Transit module that enables users to see the location of campus shuttles and buses.
- Dining module showing dining hall hours and locations.
- Photos module that can be used to showcase photos.
"As smartphones and tablets continue to dominate the market, a flexible, comprehensive mobile presence becomes more and more critical for universities and colleges to engage with their constituents," said Marshall Vale, chief technology officer of Modo Labs. "Prospective and current students, alumni and staff all expect content and data-rich multiplatform apps and mobile websites. Providing this type of information via mobile using flexible, open technology is a smart move for schools."
Modo Labs offers mobile solutions and support services to help universities and enterprises take advantage of the fast growing Kurogo Open Source Mobile Platform. Our technology integrates with and transforms data and content from any source, and presents it on any mobile device. The company’s core offering, Kurogo Mobile Optimized Middleware, is an open source development platform designed for clean integration, exceptional platform-specific user experience and a high degree of customizability.
Source: Bradenton Herald