Core Design Concepts - Revision history

Alnaucler at 23:12, 26 May 2017

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Dionysia at 08:57, 27 May 2014

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Daniel: Added category

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Dionysia at 10:08, 30 September 2013

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	==Usability==__NOEDITSECTION__		==Usability==__NOEDITSECTION__
	Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.		Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.
	~~<gallery>~~
	~~File:User Items.png\|Example how the map pane is continously connected to the other panes~~
	File:User Browse.png\|The [[Items Pane]] stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, land, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.
	~~File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|Interface for creating or editing forms~~
	~~</gallery>~~

	==Flexibility==__NOEDITSECTION__		==Flexibility==__NOEDITSECTION__
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	===Report Designer===__NOEDITSECTION__		===Report Designer===__NOEDITSECTION__
	The report designer is a graphic tool for creating Report Templates. Report templates are saved reports that can be run on the dataset by any user to give statistics or tables of information.		The report designer is a graphic tool for creating Report Templates. Report templates are saved reports that can be run on the dataset by any user to give statistics or tables of information.
	~~<gallery>~~
	~~File:Report Templates.png\|Report Templates~~
	~~File:Graphic Display of Data.png\|Graphic Display of Data~~
	~~File:Report Customization.png\|Report Customization~~
	~~</gallery>~~
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Dionysia: Undo revision 11543 by Dionysia (talk)

2013-09-22T19:49:35Z

Undo revision 11543 by Dionysia (talk)

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	==Usability==__NOEDITSECTION__		==Usability==__NOEDITSECTION__
	Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.		Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.
			<gallery>
	* [[File:User Items.png\|Example how the map pane is continously connected to the other panes]]		File:User Items.png\|Example how the map pane is continously connected to the other panes
	* [[File:User Browse.png\|The [[Items Pane]] stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, land, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.]]		File:User Browse.png\|The [[Items Pane]] stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, land, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.
	* [[File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|Interface for creating or editing forms]]		File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|Interface for creating or editing forms
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	==Flexibility==__NOEDITSECTION__		==Flexibility==__NOEDITSECTION__

Dionysia at 19:47, 22 September 2013

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	==Usability==__NOEDITSECTION__		==Usability==__NOEDITSECTION__
	Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.		Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.
	~~<gallery>~~
	File:User Items.png\|Example how the map pane is continously connected to the other panes		* [[File:User Items.png\|Example how the map pane is continously connected to the other panes]]
	File:User Browse.png\|The [[Items Pane]] stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, land, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.		* [[File:User Browse.png\|The [[Items Pane]] stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, land, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.]]
	File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|Interface for creating or editing forms		* [[File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|Interface for creating or editing forms]]
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Rana at 09:15, 16 September 2013

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	File:User Items.png\|Example how the map pane is continously connected to the other panes		File:User Items.png\|Example how the map pane is continously connected to the other panes
	File:User Browse.png\|The [[Items Pane]] stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, ~~lands~~, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.		File:User Browse.png\|The [[Items Pane]] stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, land, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.
	File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|Interface for creating or editing forms		File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|Interface for creating or editing forms
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Daniel: Renamed top headings

2013-09-12T11:08:22Z

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	The '''core design concepts''' of IMSMA are the fundamental ideas and values that have driven the development.		The '''core design concepts''' of IMSMA are the fundamental ideas and values that have driven the development.

	==~~Intuitive~~==__NOEDITSECTION__		==Usability==__NOEDITSECTION__
	Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.		Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.
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	==~~Flexible~~==__NOEDITSECTION__		==Flexibility==__NOEDITSECTION__
	IMSMA<sup>NG</sup> was designed to be adapted to the reality surrounding it. It provides customisation tools that enable an IMSMA administrator mine action programme to adjust the information management system to meet the needs of the programme.		IMSMA<sup>NG</sup> was designed to be adapted to the reality surrounding it. It provides customisation tools that enable an IMSMA administrator mine action programme to adjust the information management system to meet the needs of the programme.

Dionysia at 11:04, 31 August 2013

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	The '''core design concepts''' of IMSMA are the fundamental ideas and values that have driven the development.		The '''core design concepts''' of IMSMA are the fundamental ideas and values that have driven the development.

	==Intuitive==		==Intuitive==__NOEDITSECTION__
	Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.		Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.
	<gallery>		<gallery>

Daniel: Major cleanup

2013-08-22T12:03:18Z

Major cleanup

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	==User ~~Friendly~~=~~=__NOEDITSECTION__~~		[[File:User Window FINAL.png\|frame\|alt=Elements of the main IMSMA user interface\|The [[IMSMA Navigation Window]] displays at the launch of the system.]]
	The ''[[IMSMA Navigation Window]]'' displays at the launch of the system.		The '''core design concepts''' of IMSMA are the fundamental ideas and values that have driven the development.

	~~[[File:User Window FINAL.png\|440px\|''User Window FINAL.User Window'']]~~		==Intuitive==
			Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides immediate access to the the most commonly used tools including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting. A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.
	~~The user chooses options from the ''[[View the Menu Bar Options\|Menu Toolbar]]'' at the top of the window.~~		<gallery>
			File:User Items.png\|Example how the map pane is continously connected to the other panes
	~~[[File:User Menu.png\|440px\|''User Menu.'']]~~		File:User Browse.png\|The [[Items Pane]] stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, lands, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.
			File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|Interface for creating or editing forms
	Designed with the end user in mind, the IMSMA Navigation Window provides access to the tools ~~he or she needs to perform information management duties~~ including data entry, data validation, data search and reporting.		</gallery>

	~~[[File:User Panes.png\|440px\|''~~A user can interact with elements of any of the panes and access additional details. ~~User Panes'']]~~

	A user can ~~interact with elements of any of~~ the ~~panes and access additional details~~.

	[[File:User Items.png\|~~440px\|''~~User ~~Items~~.~~User Items'']]~~

	The ''[[Items Pane]]'' stores information about mine action objects (dark gray below) and mine action activities (light gray). These are locations, tasks, lands, activities, accidents, victims, education activities and quality management activities.

	[[File:~~User Browse~~.png\|~~440px\|''User Browse.User Browse'']]~~

	~~The user can browse for more details including past information leading up to the current situation.~~

	==Flexible==__NOEDITSECTION__		==Flexible==__NOEDITSECTION__
	IMSMA<sup>NG</sup> was designed to ~~reflect~~ the reality surrounding it. It provides customisation tools that enable a mine action programme to adjust the information management system to meet ~~every aspect~~ of ~~the ''information management cycle'' in~~ the programme.		IMSMA<sup>NG</sup> was designed to be adapted to the reality surrounding it. It provides customisation tools that enable an IMSMA administrator mine action programme to adjust the information management system to meet the needs of the programme.

	~~[[File:Information management cycle.png\|440px\|''Information management cycle'']]~~		===Adaptable data collection forms===__NOEDITSECTION__
			The [[Access the Data Entry Form Template Designer Window\|Data Entry Form Template Design]] is a tool that allows for the creation of survey ''forms'' or any other form needed to record data on mine action objects and activities. The IMSMA<sup>NG</sup> forms can be created to look like the actual survey forms used in the field for data collection.
	~~All customisation functions can be performed from the menu bar on the IMSMA Navigation Window.~~

	~~[[File:IMSMA Navigation window.png\|440px\|''IMSMA Navigation window'']]~~

	===~~Data Entry Form Template Designer~~===__NOEDITSECTION__
	[[Access the Data Entry Form Template Designer Window\|Data Entry Form Template Design]] is a ~~graphic~~ tool that allows for the creation of survey ''forms'' or any other form needed to record data on mine action objects and activities. The IMSMA<sup>NG</sup> forms can be created to look like the actual survey forms used in the field for data collection.

	~~[[File:Field Report Template Designer (QRG).png\|440px\|''Data Entry Form Template Designer'']]~~

	~~When created, the forms are opened from the data entry menu options. They are filled out by end users.~~

	~~[[File:Form Menu Options.png\|440px\|''Menu Options'']]~~

	===Report Designer===__NOEDITSECTION__		===Report Designer===__NOEDITSECTION__
	The report designer is a graphic tool for creating Report Templates. ~~The report~~ templates are run on the dataset to ~~present~~ information ~~in relevant formats and layouts. Report templates can be uploaded to the Reports menu and accessed for future use~~.		The report designer is a graphic tool for creating Report Templates. Report templates are saved reports that can be run on the dataset by any user to give statistics or tables of information.
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	[[File:Report Templates.png\|~~440px\|''~~Report Templates~~'']]~~		File:Report Templates.png\|Report Templates
			File:Graphic Display of Data.png\|Graphic Display of Data
	[[File:Graphic Display of Data.png\|~~440px\|''~~Graphic Display of Data~~'']]~~		File:Report Customization.png\|Report Customization
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	[[File:Report Customization.png\|~~440px\|''~~Report Customization~~'']]~~

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