Applications Development

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Applications Development

Creating a Suite of Convenience Services for Clients and Developers

May 17, 2005

ISU has developed AccessPlus, a lean, robust, and secure Web site, to deliver information to students, faculty, and staff. In addition to adding new and enhanced applications, we developed convenie…

Dude, What's This Supposed to Do, Anyway?

May 17, 2005

Have you ever inherited a "drive by" application with no specifications, no test plans, no documentation, and no remaining expert? We'll show how we define and develop applications w…

Xythos Software - From Digital Lockers to Research Compliance: A Review of Secure Campus Collaboration Solutions, featuring UC Irvine

April 28, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Western Regional Conference 2005

Learn how academic and research institutions have deployed cost-effective Web-based solutions to make information sharing safer and easier for the entire campus community. The session will feature …

Creating a User-Centered Culture of Assessment

February 17, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference 2005

This session will describe a working model for user-centered assessment practices. It will also identify strategies for developing and implementing an assessment program and will explain effective …

Adding Applications to the Enterprise Authentication System

January 1, 2004

After deploying a campus authentication system, the rub comes in retrofitting operating systems, modem banks, databases, and other application and network services. This panel session will explore …

Developing a Viable ASP Model for Distributed Learning

January 1, 2004

As academic institutions aggressively pursue distributed learning initiatives, some are faced with insurmountable infrastructure, administrative, and general resource challenges. Larger institution…

Reengineering Web Application Design: Customers in Charge

January 1, 2004

Delivering online self-service applications for a community as large and diverse as a university presents a unique set of challenges. Queen's University Information Systems developed a design …

Eighty Percent Is Under the Hood: Moving from Prototype Web Pages to a Working Administrative Application

January 1, 2004

A good-looking set of Web page prototypes was only the beginning of the University of Washington's travel administration Web application. The majority of the project work consisted of defining…

Which Comes First, the Process or the Technology?

January 1, 2004

A broad understanding of business requirements is a prerequisite to system (re)design. Business processes must be designed in conjunction with the technical environment that will support them in or…

Checkin 4.0: A Computer Lab and Facilities Management System at the University of North Texas

January 1, 2004

Developed completely with open source tools, the University of North Texas's Checkin application tracks students' use of computer lab facilities. This presentation will showcase the appli…