[Technical] cases21

[Anton Yoxon]

Thanks Clarky I will call them.  I APPRECIATE all the advice that I am receiving

cheers
anton


On Mon, 14 May 2007 14:55:50 +1000, Clark, Ian C wrote
> Hi Anton,
> 
> Obviously the Principal's aim is to relieve the burden on the Office
> staff, since there must be duplication of effort, entering the absences
> in once on the curriculum side then again on the admin.
> 
> But if your curric system is Oracle, and your admin is SQL Server, 
> you should be able to hire a SQL Consultant to write a trigger that imports
> the data from your curric database. Anecdotally, I've heard of 
> schools doing that in the opposite direction to export CASES data to 
> library databases.
> 
> You might want to contact the CASES development team for advice.
> 
> Cheers,
> Clarky
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Anton Yoxon
> Sent: Monday, 14 May 2007 1:37 PM
> To: tech at edulists.com.au
> Subject: [Technical] cases21
> 
> 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