Does your academic organization rely on a number of distinct applications? Are you plagued with redundant data entry and a lack of data consistency and accuracy across the various applications and platforms? Wouldn't it be nice if you could designate which programs were primary sources of data and have key data synchronize across your applications immediately? StrategicLink has a data-sharing and synchronization solution to address your dilemmas.

Operating on business and transformation rules specific to your academic environment, StrategicLink's solution detects when information in one system changes and appropriate distributes the modifications to other connected systems. These rules can even include the automatic creation and synchronization of passwords.

The features of the solution include:

• A foundation built on standard XML technology.

• Centralized data management controlled by business specific rules.

• Permissions and rules that enforce authoritative data sources.

• Transformation of data to virtually any format required by an application.

• Maintenance of associations between objects of all integrated systems.

• The ability to integrate applications hosted on a variety of operationg systems witnin an organization.

• The option to host the engine of the solution on either a Windows, Linux or NetWare platform.