Blackboard Xythos Consulting

The Blackboard Xythos Consulting team is committed to providing world-class support services to Xythos customers and partners.

In addition to providing guidance in the planning and installation phases of Xythos Software, the services team is available to provide specific customizations, consulting and technical project management for your own development customizations. That includes training for Xythos administrators, content administrators, and application developers.

Our Consulting team has vast experience integrating Xythos technologies with other enterprise systems as well as customizing the behavior of Xythos platforms and applications.

System Customization

Typical examples of system customizations performed for customers by the professional services team include:

• Single Sign-On and custom authentication with Netegrity Siteminder, HP Select Access, Windows Kerberos, Central Authentication System, and other proprietary systems
• Document capture and scanning integrations with the Xythos Document Capture bundle solution
• Portal and portlet development on JSR-168-compliant portals
• Xythos Enterprise Document Manager customizations
• User repository and/or LDAP customizations
• Virus scanning integration
• File encryption projects

Technical Project Management

The Xythos API provides developers with a comprehensive method to access and customize all of the functionality in the Xythos WebFile Server platform. Xythos encourages its customers and partners to develop their own technology solutions using the Xythos platform. The Blackboard Xythos Consulting team is ready to be your technical resource to assist you with all types of Xythos system customizations and enterprise integration projects. Contact us at Xythos services@xythos.com