[Year 12 SofDev] cases21

[Timmer-Arends]

Hello Anton

apart from agreeing with the 'yuk' experience with CASES, unless it has 
changed recently doesn't it only do half-day attendance, not 
period-by-period attendance?

Regards
Robert T-A
Brighton SC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anton Yoxon" <yox at sosc.vic.edu.au>
To: "Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List" 
<sofdev at edulists.com.au>
Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Year 12 SofDev] cases21


>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
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