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- Velocity of development, quality, convenience and availability of hosted services and/or of commercial and 'cloud' products can make our efforts seem to be a barrier
- Cost
- Brand dilution
Conceptual Architecture
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- Thalia and LMS will share a common repository solution. This respository solution will have an API that can be consumed by other MIT applications which require content services.
- Touchstone will be used for authentication
- Groups will be accessed and managed via an LDAP interface to moira groups.
- Thalia will be available as a moodle tool
- Thalia UI will be built in modular pieces which can be used and easily skinned by different applications
Ending slide: twist on Values/Benefits
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