Education instructional technology is "the theory and practice of design, development, utilization, management, and evaluation of processes and resources for learning. We have completed this phase of the deployment process with abusSTAR [EMIS] application.
http://www.abusSTAR.com.
The next phase is to have an impact on the instructional technology covering the processes and systems of learning and instruction, including other systems used in the process of developing human capability. [LMS]
This is not limited to software, it includes hardware, as well as Software as a Service [SaaS] applications and activities to facilitate learning and improve performance through the use of technology.