Documentation for IT-professionals
These pages are intended for IT-professionals who are interested in using SURFeduhub.
This is the landing page of SURFeduhub. From here on you can navigate through our documentation and find out what SURFeduhub can do for you and how to get connected. Administrators and engineers from both education data providers and education data consumers, can start here.
Educational institutions have all kinds of education data that they can exchange in order to facilitate student mobility and make education more flexible. Examples include data about the education on offer, timetables, and academic progress information. In order to make this data more widely available across institutions, institutions need a central connection point where this data can be provided by the institution to various data customers in a uniform and secure manner. Get to know SURFeduhub and its advantages here and watch a short introduction video.
Whether you find connecting to SURFeduhub easy or not, depends on your knowledge and background of our used protocols. Developers familiar with these are able to connect services within a months work. Take your time to get to know the OOAPI standard. This Open Onderwijs Application Programming Interface (open educational application programming interface) standard is used in many sectors. So whenever and wherever you're offering your services, you can re-use this time and effort you've put into connecting to SURFeduhub.
Getting Started
Quick Links
- Connecting to SURFeduhub is free for Universities and Universities of Applied Sciences. Start today!
- Read all about SURFeduhub basics.
- You need a OOAPI endpoint to make it work.
- How to connect both formally and technically.
- Check our our FAQ for data providers.
- Read our documentation for data consumers.
Contact us!
If you have any questions you can get in touch with us for answers to all of your questions about SURFeduhub. We prefer to be contacted by e-mail at surfeduhub@surf.nl. Support by e-mail allows us to send and receive links, screenshots, metadata and lot's more, helping us to answer your questions more efficiently. If you think this doesn't work for you or you are having trouble formulating your question and prefer to talk to us directly, we will give you a call. Send us an e-mail with your contact information, including your phone number of course, and we will get back to you.
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