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Babaji. On custom development of Neurosurgery software for multiple platforms. G Narenthiran, A Nader-Sepahi, A Belli Department of Neurosurgery Wessex Neurological Centre Southampton. Neurosurgery & Computers. “Neurosurgical thinking is at the cutting edge …….”
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Babaji On custom development of Neurosurgery software for multiple platforms G Narenthiran, A Nader-Sepahi, A Belli Department of Neurosurgery Wessex Neurological Centre Southampton
Neurosurgery & Computers • “Neurosurgical thinking is at the cutting edge …….” • Computers in clinical setting: Neuro-navigation, programming DBS, VNS
Neurosurgery & Software • Software packages • IT department • Custom develop
Multiple platforms • Windows • Mac • Windows Mobile 2005/ Windows Mobile 6
Platforms – multiple settings • Desktop • Pocket/palm computers/smart phones • Local Networks • Internet
Microsoft or Adobe or both Visual Basic .net Flash • Windows only • Web • Hand-held computers • Smart phones • Database connectivity • Easier to learn • Attractive interface: + • Windows, Mac, Linux • Web • Hand-held computers • Poor database connectivity • More challenging to learn • Attractive interface: +++
Resources • Microsoft Visual Studio.net 2005 (Standard) • Adobe Flash CS3 Professional • Web-server & MS SQL server from Fasthosts.co.uk • Sony Laptop (Windows XP, Intel Pentium, 1.6 GHz, RAM 1 Gb) • Mac Pro (Leopard, 2.33 GHz, 350 Gb, 6 Gb RAM) • HP-iPAQ
Software • Visual ‘digital’ scale • Patient satisfaction monitor • Modified Japanese Orthopaedic scale • American Spinal Injuries Association (ASIA) score • On-line database of abstracts (‘Abstract archive’) • AVM Calculator
Visual ‘digital’ scale • Windows, Mac • Hand-held computer, Smart phones, Windows Desktop, Network, Internet • Microsoft Visual Basic.net 2005,
Patient Satisfaction Monitor • Windows • For Hand-held computer, Windows Smart phoneDesktop, Network, Internet • Used the Microsoft Visual Basic.net 2005
Japanese Orthopaedic Association Scale • Used Adobe Flash CS3 Professional • For Desktop, Network, Web
ASIA score • Used Flash 8 • For Web, Desktop, Network
Abstract archive • Used ASP2.net for front-end • Used MS SQL for back-end • Developed on Microsoft Visual Basic .net 2005
AVM Calculator • Langauage used: ASP2.net • Devloped with: Visual Basic .net 2005 • For web
Conclusion • Simple Neurosurgery programs can be custom developed for multiple platforms without the help of IT department