Sumbits from MBA
In Sumbits, we decode the PowerSchool Development Experience. Sumbits is brought to you by MBA, who reminds you that the right partner for PowerSchool customization can save you a lot of time and hassle. At MBA, we enhance the power of PowerSchool with plugins, customizations and professional development, transforming your PowerSchool SIS experience without creating more administrative overhead.
Episodes
33 episodes
The History of the PowerSchool Evangelist
We are honored to have The PowerSchool Evangelist join us and share with us a little about his history with PowerSchool. Featuring Sean Cawby, Eric Schaitel and Ryan Cockrem
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Everything You Need to Know About PSUG ACME
We talk with Adam Larsen and Jerome Ohnui about what happened at the recent PSUG ACME Conference in Orlando. Featuring: Sean Cawby, Eric Schaitel, Ryan Cockrem, Adam Larsen, Jerome Ohnuihtt...
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2022 MBA Year in Review with Carla and Alicia
Carla and Alicia join us to discuss what big things MBA has done in 2022 and get a preview of what is coming in 2023!
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Live from PSUG-Wisconsin!
Together again! This episode was recorded live at the PSUG-Wisconsin Conference in the Wisconsin Dells where we talk a little about cleaning up customizations through PowerSchool versions and watch us get a little stumped by questions fro...
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PowerSchool Challenges from an Experienced Developer's Perspective with Becky and James Cowart
We are lucky to have Becky and James Cowart join us and give us their perspective of PowerSchool development coming from a development background.
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FERPA with Tammy Todd
What are you doing in regards to FERPA in your district? We talk with Tammy Todd, self proclaimed "security geek", about FERPA and some things you may want to discuss at your own districts. Additional resources:* https:...
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PSCB Development with Rob Staats
We are back with a guest this week, Rob Staats, one of the people behind PSCB Reports and PSCB Customizations, and chat about how PSCB has evolved over the years and what the future of PSCB looks like.
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Looking Back at API and Teacher Logins
After realizing we have released 25 episodes, the Sumbits crew took yet another trip down memory lane at the PowerSchool API and the dreaded days of multiple logins for one teacher for multiple schools.
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PowerSchool Abbreviations with Nick Peronti (his arm anyway!)
We took advantage of being together at the Southeast PSUG and chatted about a lot of the abbreviations that we deal with in PowerSchool.
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PowerScheduler with Greg Satterwhite
We got Greg Satterwhite, the King of PowerScheduler, to talk scheduling with us amidst his (virtual) world travels.
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Networking and Reminiscing with the PSUG-MEA Crew
On this episode we take advantage of another opportunity with multiple people from the PowerSchool community being in one place to reminisce and talk to the importance of networking amidst the community. We are joined by Ryan Cockrem as a...
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What All PowerSchool Admins Should Know! With Guest Mark Heinig
And we're back! Today we welcome Mark Heinig to Sumbits and discuss a variety of things that all PowerSchool Admins should know - even if you don't have development knowledge!Sumbits Swag Now Available!!
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Live From Orlando! Evolution of PSUG Events and Lots of Thanks!
We're back! We finally get together in person, in front of a live audience at PSUG Orlando! We chat with Joe Miller and hear from others about where the PSUG Events began and how much these conferences mean to all of us.Sumbits...
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PowerSchool Integrations with Guest Adam Larsen
We invited Adam Larsen back on to chat about ways to integrate third party applications with PowerSchool.Sumbits Swag Now Available!! mba-link.com/podcast
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Start of Year with Peter Nethercott
We chat with Peter about things to look out for at the start of the year in PowerSchool and get to hear about some of the customizations that Peter has done for his districts.Sumbits Swag Now Available!!
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PowerSchool API with Guest Jim Parsons
We chat with Jim Parsons about the PowerSchool API. Join us as we discuss how and why the PowerSchool API is used in not only external applications, but right within PowerSchool as well!Sumbits Swag Now Available!!
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Covid Challenges and Solutions with Guest Eric Miletich
We are back with a guest this episode, Eric Miletich, and we discuss some challenges that Covid presented and how they were resolved.Sumbits Swag Now Available!! mba-link.com/podcast...
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PowerSchool Training with Vance Allen
We are joined by Vance Allen and have a discussion about some ways to plan PowerSchool training within your own district. Also, we surprise Vance with a little trivia!
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It's Summer Time! Part 2
After the last episode, we decided we had more ideas for all of you to look into accomplishing during the summer months, so here's a Part 2!Sumbits is brought to you by MBA. At MBA, we enhance the power of PowerSchool with plugins, cust...
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It's Summer Time! Tackling Projects When School's Out of Session
The three of us talk about some items that can be tackled during the summer while students and staff are away for break.--Sumbits is brought to you by MBA. At MBA, we enhance the power of PowerSchool with plugins, customizations...
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Ways to Automate PowerSchool with Guest Richard Moeller
We invite Richard Moeller (a viewer that brought this episode idea to us) to discuss ways of Automating tasks within PowerSchool.Sumbits is brought to you by MBA. At MBA, we enhance the power of PowerSchool with plugins, customizati...
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Incredible Workarounds with Guest Theo Smith
Theo Smith joins us and shares his story of how he got into PowerSchool as we also discuss some workarounds and creative solutions that we've found over the years.Sumbits is brought to you by MBA. At MBA, we enhance the power of PowerSc...
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OG Development with Roger Sprik
We have a conversation with one of the 'OG' Developers of PowerSchool, Roger Sprik, covering what it was like back in the days of PowerSchool customizations before the adoption of Oracle!Sumbits is brought to you by MBA. At MBA, we enha...
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