The O.K.I. Service Interface Definitions provide foundational technology, which places it front and center when making strategic decisions that will shape the educational infrastructure of tomorrow.

Software vendors

Given the benefits to universities of all sizes, vendors that develop innovative, modular applications will find acceptance in the marketplace. Several major educational technology vendors are currently incorporating O.K.I. Service Interface Definitions in their software development plans.

Educational institutions

• Technology leaders and developers can ensure their needs are met by participating in key standards and specifications communities, including the IMS Global Learning Consortium.
  
• If planning to purchase commercial software, include O.K.I. in procurement and product definition cycles to help direct the efforts of the vendor community.
  
• If developing educational applications, include O.K.I. Service Interface Definitions in software development plans.