SEPP TDE Presentation - June 2005 1

Tool Development Exercise

Mark J. Norton

Senior Technical Consultant

The Sakai Project

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Agenda

• Project Overview (this is it!)

• Review proposals

• Discussion

• Planning

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Project Statement

• The Tool Development Exercise is an immersive training experienced designed to help qualified developers in learning how to design and build Sakai tools.

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Milestones

• Review and decide the work.

• Refine requirements.

• Design proposals.

• User interface review.

• Software development.

• Software review.

• Testing, delivery, and report out.

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Tasks

• Design

• Review

• Coding

• Testing

• Documentation

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Data Table Tool

• A data base table of up to 10 columns.

• Data is displayed as a table– Columns correspond to data fiels.– Rows correspond to records.

• Each cell is live and can be edited.

• Rows can be deleted.

• Some way to update the table.

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VOIP Tool

• Voice over IP would be very useful to Sakai projects and research.

• Point to point audio connection (1 to 1)

• Audio broadcast (1 to many)

• Audio teleconferencing (many to many)

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Structured Content Tool

• A way to define text templates, represented by something like XForm.

• A way to create an instance based on a previously created template.

• Display existing instances.

• Edit existing instances.

• OSPI has something like this already.