Transcript Needs
Reliability in the communication
ABC
ABC
Virtual
community
ABC
Reliability
Data Protection
?
Virus/Hacker/Errore
Production
A software for the communication
through Internet
Production
Client –Server Technology
Virtual communities
A new way to supply services
To the users
tecnology allows to manage the relationship with
students through Internet in a fast and effective way
Production
Technology
•Server
•Back office
Teggs Central Server
Allows the communication between
clients, balances net traffic, minimizing
the band utilization. It allows
community and web services
management, keeps users DB
Client
Light end easy to install, it
allows a community member to
interact with the others in a
fast and easy way.
Portal
•Client
•Services
Back Office Tools
It allows virtual community
management, verifies the servers
working, activates and controls
broadcast communication and users
profilation.
Client to client communication services
VOIP, Chat, File Transfer,Reminder,
File sharing, SMS, Banners
technology is reliable
Production
Technology
System foresees :
Information encription
Client and server access control
Safeguard of the students personal data
Informative stream tracking
Chat and interaction tools, are designed to
accept only certified and regularly registered users
of the University.
An example of supplying services in a
virtual community
Production
An example
The UniCal
“Hermes” Project
Http://community.unical.it
Application of Teggs’
Technology realized
for the University of Calabria
Actors in different virtual
communities of the
University of Calabria
suppliers
suppliers
Production
An example
lecturers
The UniCal
administrators
Students
Future students
Ex - students
firms
The University World is growing up very fast and it
is looking for innovative solutions to improve
students’ management in order to increase the
satisfaction
Principal needs located are 4:
Production
An example
Communicating in
Broadcast way towards
students and lecturers
The UniCal
University needs
Improving communication in a
certified, fast and low cost way
Simplifying the access to
services eliminating queues,
distances and architectural
barriers
Monitoring students needs
and requests
University requirements born to satisfy some
specific needs
Requirements
Needs
Production
– Administrative communications:
e.g. taxes expiries, study plans etc.
An example
– Teaching communications: e.g.
changing the exam date, lecturer’s
communications etc.
The UniCal
Broadcast
Communication
University needs
– Informative/promotional
communications : e.g. meeting
invitation, launch of new services
and initiatives, new measures etc.
– Obtaining confirm that addressee
has been reached by the message
– Reaching addressees in easy and
automatic way
Certified
communication
– Producing the students list, not
reached by the fast way, to be
informed with traditional tools: e.g.
postal service
University requirements born to satisfy some
specific needs (2)
Requirements
Production
– Improving counters management by
automation and direct access to
information
An example
The UniCal
Needs
Eliminating
queues and
barriers
University needs
– Eliminating queues making available
university services remotely even
without the internet
– Avoid deambulation difficulties to
people with handicaps
– Monitoring students’ partecipation
to life and services of the
University
Monitoring
requirements
– Gathering opinions and locating
needs: e.g. the developing of new
services, the complaint gathering,
quality control, etc.
Students would like to semplify their relationship
with the University Administration adapting it to
new technologies and time
Requirements
Production
– Obtaining access to information
easily and practically using also
internet and wireless tools
An example
The UniCal
Students’ needs
Needs
– Receiving updated informations in
real time on interesting variations
Overpassig
distances
– Being Informed on administrative
and teaching expiries
– Being updated on exams dates and
changes
– Exams booking and teachers reicept
– Receiving information about exams
results, booking of meeting with
teachers, etc.
– Receiving information about new
courses, meetings, interesting
seminars etc.