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EAST Monthly Status Report for January 2003
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EAST Monthly Status Report for January 2003
Team Name: Enterprise Application Software Team (EAST)
Team Leader: Thomas H. Grayson
Team Members: Todd Belton, Jennifer Lu, Lisa Robinson
Report Date: February 7, 2003
Submitted By: Thomas H. Grayson
Contributors: Thomas H. Grayson, Todd Belton, Jennifer Lu
URL: http://web.mit.edu/east/www/reports/2003-01.html
<http://web.mit.edu/east/www/reports/2002-12.html>
Accomplishments for January 2003
* Lisa Robinson completed a key nine-month project with the birth of
her son Benjamin. Congratulations, Lisa!
* Todd made progress in documenting the internals of the Event Calendar.
* Tom and Todd made a preliminary agreement with Suzana Lisanti to
maintain the Perl program her group is developing to maintain
spotlights on the main MIT web site.
* Tom discussed with Jim Repa the possibility of EAST assuming
responsibility for the Roles client application.
* *Corporation Database:*
o Finished additional changes and included it in the client
application.
o Pointed the updated client application to the production
database.
o Helped client to set up one new account to access the corpdb
application.
o In response to a request from the client, verified some of
the reports that are created by corpdb application.
* *Coeus:*
o Created new version of Coeus 3.8 executable for Windows and Mac.
o Built new Mac and Windows installers and released them on
the web.
o Helped Mac user who was having difficulty with new Coeus
install on Mac.
o Did some testing on Mac on uploading Word and pdf files.
o Met with client regarding uploading a file in the narrative
module on Mac.
o Visited the Learning Center to resolve View Narrative problem.
o Fixed some bugs reported by users and changed Mac version to
adjust report print layout.
o Resolved printing issues on Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X.
Goals for the Coming Period
* Complete documentation of the Events Calendar.
* Implement several bug fixes and minor enhancements to the Events
Calendar.
* Prepare the first release of the Events Calendar software to
eligible outside users.
Community Milestones
* *Met: *Placed new version of the Corporation Database application
in production.
* *Met: *Released new versions of Coeus 3.8 for both Windows and Mac.
* *Next: *Create a packaged release of the Events Calendar
application for distribution to eligible outside users and
internal MIT users.
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<h3>EAST Monthly Status Report for January 2003</h3>
Team Name: Enterprise Application Software Team (EAST)<br>
Team Leader: Thomas H. Grayson<br>
Team Members: Todd Belton, Jennifer Lu, Lisa Robinson<br>
<br>
Report Date: February 7, 2003<br>
Submitted By: Thomas H. Grayson<br>
Contributors: Thomas H. Grayson, Todd Belton, Jennifer Lu<br>
URL: <a href="http://web.mit.edu/east/www/reports/2002-12.html">http://web.mit.edu/east/www/reports/2003-01.html</a><br>
<h3>Accomplishments for January 2003</h3>
<ul>
<li>Lisa Robinson completed a key nine-month project with the birth
of her son Benjamin. Congratulations, Lisa!</li>
<li>Todd made progress in documenting the internals of the Event
Calendar.</li>
<li>Tom and Todd made a preliminary agreement with Suzana Lisanti to
maintain the Perl program her group is developing to maintain
spotlights on the main MIT web site.</li>
<li>Tom discussed with Jim Repa the possibility of EAST assuming
responsibility for the Roles client application.</li>
<li><b>Corporation Database:</b></li>
<ul>
<li>Finished additional changes and included it in the client
application.</li>
<li>Pointed the updated client application to the production
database.</li>
<li>Helped client to set up one new account to access the corpdb
application.</li>
<li>In response to a request from the client, verified some of the
reports that are created by corpdb application.</li>
</ul>
<li><b>Coeus:</b></li>
<ul>
<li>Created new version of Coeus 3.8 executable for Windows and Mac.</li>
<li>Built new Mac and Windows installers and released them on the
web.</li>
<li>Helped Mac user who was having difficulty with new Coeus
install on Mac.</li>
<li>Did some testing on Mac on uploading Word and pdf files.</li>
<li>Met with client regarding uploading a file in the narrative
module on Mac.</li>
<li>Visited the Learning Center to resolve View Narrative problem.</li>
<li>Fixed some bugs reported by users and changed Mac version to
adjust report print layout.</li>
<li>Resolved printing issues on Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X. </li>
</ul>
</ul>
<h3>Goals for the Coming Period</h3>
<ul>
<li>Complete documentation of the Events Calendar.</li>
<li>Implement several bug fixes and minor enhancements to the Events
Calendar.</li>
<li>Prepare the first release of the Events Calendar software to
eligible outside users.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Community Milestones</h3>
<ul>
<li><b>Met: </b>Placed new version of the Corporation Database
application in production.</li>
<li><b>Met: </b>Released new versions of Coeus 3.8 for both Windows
and Mac.<br>
</li>
<li><b>Next: </b>Create a packaged release of the Events Calendar
application for distribution to eligible outside users and internal MIT
users.<br>
</li>
</ul>
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