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Veracross Integration Challenges

To build a Veracross integration, an edtech developer must navigate several unexpected challenges. In our experience, these challenges root themselves in data mapping and synchronization, authentication, authorization, and security as well as API versus OneRoster integrations.

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SIS Integrations in 2024 for K12 and High Education: What You Need to Know

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SIS Integration Challenges

When building an SIS integration, edtech developers can expect to face several issues – categorized into Technical Challenges, Data Security & Privacy Challenges, and Resource Challenges. Before jumping into details, it helps to understand why you need SIS integrations.

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What is an SIS Integration?

SIS integrations are one way for edtech companies to become more interoperable. But what are they? We’ll define SIS integrations and explain why learning institutions and companies care.

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What's a Unified API?

Learn how Edlink's Unified API helps integrate edtech platforms into all of the major educational data systems.

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What is OneRoster?

OneRoster is a standard from 1Edtech Consortium (formerly IMS Global Learning Consortium) for sharing data between SISs and other systems.

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What's the Difference Between an SIS and an LMS?

Both systems serve distinct purposes but record similar data to help teachers and administrators manage their day-to-day operations.