[Year 12 SofDev] cases21

[Anton Yoxon]

I dont know why he wants to change, but I am starting to get the picture that
cases21 will be a horror story
cheers
anton


On Mon, 14 May 2007 14:06:05 +1000, Jack Matthews wrote
> I tried using CASES21 at my last school also for the entire 
> timetable.  I agree, it is nasty.  It is possible to use if for 
> class lists, however, I would not recommend it.  You also have the 
> school office staff to deal with which is another hurdle in itself.
> 
> good luck
> 
> >From: Mark Kelly <kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au>
> >Reply-To: "Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing 
> >List"<sofdev at edulists.com.au>
> >To: "Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing 
> >List"<sofdev at edulists.com.au>
> >Subject: Re: [Year 12 SofDev] cases21
> >Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 13:58:43 +1000
> >
> >Does _anyone_ use CASES21 for _anything_ they don't _have_ to?
> >
> >It's a nasty, nasty beast.
> >
> >If you want an attendance system, consider IDattend.
> >
> >www.kbsoft.com.au/IDAttend.htm
> >
> >We use it.  It's great.
> >
> >MArk
> >
> >Anton Yoxon wrote:
> >>Hi everyone, the Principal at my school has asked me about changing the 
> >>schools rolls system to cases21.  Our present system is web based using 
> >>oracle and allows heaps of functions for teachers, coordinators admin etc. 
> >>  Can anyone assist me as to whether this would be a good thing or not.  
> >>Presently the only drawback with our system is with human data entry 
> >>errors.
> >>I would really appreciate any feedback.  I am absolutely scared at the 
> >>whole change over process and all the retraining etc that would occur.
> >>
> >>with thanks
> >>
> >>Anton Yoxon
> >>Learning Technologies Manager
> >>yoxon.anton.w at edumail.vic.gov.au
> >>
> >>
> >>Anton Yoxon
> >>Learning Technologies Manager
> >>yoxon.anton.w at edumail.vic.gov.au
> >>
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Anton Yoxon
Learning Technologies Manager
yoxon.anton.w at edumail.vic.gov.au