update please

Nancy Sollars plug-devel@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Thu Dec 13 14:30:03 2001


----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Parrish" <cparrish@home.com>
To: <plug-devel@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 2:05 PM
Subject: Re: update please


> Modules needed.
> Okay trying to think of this quickly Brian could you fill any I've
> missed. Or give more details on any of this?
>
> Well we know we need some sort of id mod. I'd think that a login would
> be the easiest and so far I've thought of three roles needed.
> - Student
> - Teacher
> - Admin
> Will need a CM mod to enter and edit the tests / courseware.
> Report generator
> Registration mod for adding new logins (suggest a way to do bulk
> registration).
> Creating the DB
> Designing the GUI

do u want to have a look at the dbase.sql file ive got for the 2 dbases im
using?

Nige

>
> That's the task break down the way I see it now. My suggestions would be
> that we just throw a PHP tool together with MySQL on the back end. That
> would be the fastest way with the thought that we're going to have to
> redo it so that we can use mulitlpe GUIs later. I think we should use
> SAX and XML for the content (not in the first iteration). it will give
> us more flexiblity.  Templates on the web GUI will make it easier for
> more schools to use it. If we are going to use the login format we need
> a way to look up lost passwds. But I think we only need the five teams I
> already talked about to start and get something useful out the door. I'd
> like to do it in Python (since I'm trying to learn it better). and since
> XMLDOM is too slow for this we need a SAX parser only all of my
> favorites are Java so does anyone know of a C++ or Python SAX parser?
>
> Carl P.
>
> Nancy Sollars wrote:
>
> > Sounds good,
> >
> > atleast il know if il have to go back to the drawing board
> >
> > Nige,
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brian Cluff" <brian@snaptek.com>
> > To: <plug-devel@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 11:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: update please
> >
> >
> >
> >>>Could someone give me an update on where we are on the school project
> >>>given on last mondays devel meeting.
> >>>
> >>>Ive got 2 databases up using mysql and using perl / perl dbi ..
> >>>interfacing with the databases in ascii ( text only )..
> >>>
> >>>I would like to see how far anyone else has gotten into this project
> >>>if at all ..
> >>>
> >>I'm working on putting together a website to coordiante out efforts.
When
> >>I go live with the site there will be links to my current code that I
put
> >>together that is handleing the reporting needs of the school.
> >>It should give a decent starting point and let people get a look
> >>at at least how the back end will need to be able to generate some
> >>reports.  I don't know if anything should be based off of that code of
> >>not... it's really not good at all, but I'll let everyone else be the
> >>judge of that... but its really not good :)
> >>I just need to do a few finishing touches on the web site and make
> >>up some sample data for the program so we dont have any of the actual
kids
> >>data floating around and I will get it right up.
> >>
> >>Brian Cluff
> >>
> >>
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