Thank you to everyone who attended the TASS Virtual Update!
If you missed out on watching it live or want to revisit any of the presentations, the full webinar recording is available below.
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TECHNICAL UPDATE 00:39:44 |
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It's been a busy time for TASS! Over the last 18 months the company has welcomed well over a dozen new team members, celebrated some major achievements, and released a massive 1,300+ enhancements over 4 major releases.
Kate provided an overview of some of these major features and finished up by introducing Lee Fisher, TASS' new Chief Executive Officer.
"I look forward to working closely with Craig, Kate, and the rest of the TASS management team in the near future and together continuing to improve on the value that we're providing to you, our customers." - Lee Fisher
Check out the links below to look back on our most recent major releases.
KATE DAMANT
SALES & MARKETING MANAGER
ANNIE ROBINS
SERVICES MANAGER
Annie and Sam discussed some of the common challenges and trending topics seen across the TASS customer base.
The two covered what a healthy software ecosystem looks like, and what steps can be taken to manage them. This was followed by a conversation on student wellbeing, and the role technology can take in helping to manage a school's duty of care.
Annie also presented a 'peek behind the curtain' at how TASS development works, including an overview of the Funded Enhancement process.
Check out the links below for more information on some of these topics.
TASS has been working hard behind the scenes to deliver a range of technical and process improvements.
With increased interest in information security over recent months, Sam provided an update on TASS' ISO 27001 certification and what the company is doing to keep customer's data safe.
He also offered some practical advice on what schools can do to stay secure, and then gave an overview of recent updates to our cloud hosting services, including improved services, increased support and maintenance.
Check out the links below for more information on ISO 27001 and cloud hosting.
SAM FISHER
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Kate demonstrated some of the major features in the upcoming Version 55 release, including:
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Editable UD areas in the Parent Portal | Bank Reconciliation 'Bank Rule' automation | Student Deposit Refund Workflow | Email Banners and Images | Staff Homepage Enhancements |
Looking beyond v55, Annie covered a huge list of major projects planned for future patches and releases, including several highly voted enhancements from the TASS forum.
Continuing the trend of customer-voted and informed development, Annie announced a range of ways to get involved and have your say, from Advisory Groups to Co-Funding and more.
Finishing up the presentations, we opened the floor for a brief Q & A session. Whilst we couldn't get to every question in time, we've responded to some of the most asked questions below.