01 Jul, 2002What are ISO numbers and do I need them on my campus card?
The most important feature of any credit or debit card is the 16-digit number unique to that card. It is called an ISO number, and it is the key for linking each transaction conducted with the card to the account and account holder responsible for the transaction. In the early 1990’s, these numbers began appearing […]
01 Jul, 2002University of Vermont’s card program succeeds on two campuses
The CatCard program at the University of Vermont was a program worthy of emulation long before it achieved pioneer status by providing outsourced card program services to neighboring St. Michael’s College. But with the addition of the new relationship late last year, the Burlington-based institution is getting even more attention. The focus on the new […]
01 Jul, 2002Using web-based surveys to fine tune your card program
How can we know if our hard work is paying off? If the time and dollars we are investing in our card programs are helping? There are several ways to monitor our success: We can track usage volume by running reports and looking at changes over time We can use the results attained by other […]
01 Jul, 2002Letter to the Editor: A response to our June editorial from one industry rep
Editor’s Note: The following article was provided to CR80News by Bruce Lane of the CBORD Group in response to our June editorial titled, “Why is it so difficult for campus card system providers to make a go of it?” Dear Editor: Thanks for providing such a valuable newsletter and resource for the campus card market. […]
28 Jun, 2002Vision Database Systems, Inc. Appoints New Staff to Support IDMS
June 28, 2002. Jupiter, FL. Vision Database Systems [VDS], Inc., manufacturers of the RapIDcard – IDMS Photo ID card production software for the higher education market announces the addition of two new staff people to support the IDMS program. Carl Painter, formerly of CyberMark, has been appointed Software Support Engineer. Carl will be primarily engaged […]
25 Jun, 2002Arrest in ID Theft Scheme
According to an article in the Los Angeles Times, U.S. Secret Service agents are investigating a Russian immigrant suspected of tampering with computers at Caltech and Pasadena City College to try to steal credit card numbers and other personal information. The suspect, 48 year old Dimitri Sinilnikov, was arrested for violating probation on an identity […]
24 Jun, 2002ColorID, LLC Announces Advanced Service Bureau Capability
Press Release Sponsored By: CORNELIUS, NC – June 24, 2002 – ColorID, LLC announced today that they have expanded their Service Bureau program to include a revolutionary FREE photo ID software package that allows small businesses to easily design their own photo ID cards and have them securely sent via the Internet to ColorID’s service […]
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