Electronic Data Exchange 101: Understanding the Basics

Electronic Data Exchange includes not only PDF transcripts but other ways you can revolutionize your operation and enhance business continuity. EDX 101 will cover the basics of electronic data exchange, including the terminology, a brief history, the types of EDX, how EDX is being used, and some statistics on how institutions are using it. This session will prepare you to get the most out of the other related electronic data exchange sessions offered throughout the conference.

First Learning Outcome: Understand the current technologies enabling the electronic exchange of transcripts 

Second Learning Outcome: Demystify the meaning of many of the common acronyms used in electronic data exchange

Third Learning Outcome: Understand the costs of not implementing electronic transcripts

Core Competency: Technological Knowledge

Proficiency: Records & Academic Services Proficiencies

Presenter(s): 

Doug Holmes Ontario Universities Application Centre