Training OPportunities NETwork (TOPNET)

Client: Employment Department

Ambica:

Developed prototype screens and sample programs for a training course database system in INGRES V.5 ABF/4GL on OLIVETTI MP380-XP7 under UNIX 3.2.
Developed the following programs as part of version 1.1 of the system on a COMPAQ 386 in INGRES 6.2 ABF/4GL, SQL and C under SCO UNIX 3.2 to:
- Maintain course details and related data.
- QA course details.
- Transfer course details to other machines via magnetic tape, floppy disk or modem.
Wrote and assisted with the system test.
Gave user training to pilot sites.
Developed the following version 1.2 functions to:
- Output printouts of selected course data.
- Globally update and delete selected course details.
Developed a version 1.3 function to define and output course report details.
Team-led development of version 1.4 with responsibility for:
- Detailed design and specification.
- Writing the system test plan.
- Updating global functions and the user manual.
- Acceptance testing and integrating completed functions.
Ported the system (as version 1.4.1) converting software to aid future portability to:
- INGRES 6.3 on DEC5100 under ULTRIX 4.1.
- INGRES 6.4 on IBM RS/6000 under AIX 4.1 .
Team-led version 1.5 enhancements including:
- Specifying the functionality.
- Designing the enhancements.
Set-up a LAN for testing of PC-NFS transfer.
Installed a new version of the system at pilot sites and trained the users there.