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Selected Project Details. Don Rich Chief Executive Officer June 1, 2003. Selected Projects. Mobidoc M-Com Delivery Confirmation IMAS KPNC Intranet SSII ATP Reviewer’s Application. Mobidoc Overview.
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Selected Project Details Don Rich Chief Executive Officer June 1, 2003
Selected Projects • Mobidoc • M-Com • Delivery Confirmation • IMAS • KPNC Intranet • SSII • ATP Reviewer’s Application Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
Mobidoc Overview • A prototype to research the use of ambulance locations to automatically trigger hospital preparation actions Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
Mobidoc Functions • Process and store AVL (automated vehicle location) data feed • Estimate ambulance’s arrival & departure times using location • Display ambulance location, estimated & actual times on PDAs & hospital workstations • Send alphanumeric pages to doctors, nurses, & staff with ambulance status Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
Mobidoc Architecture • Microsoft IIS • MS SQL Server • Active Server Pages • VB custom objects • HTML display pages • Java-based paging objects • Palm Query Application display pages • AVL data passed via XML messaging over HTTP Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
M-Com Overview • A consumer information device to provide location-aware data services via wireless data network Location-Based Service Requests During Field Trial Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
M-Com Example Services • Find nearest • Shopping, Entertainment, ATM, Gas Stations, Hospitals, Hotels, Restaurants, Special Events, Subway/Bus Stations, Museums • Call a cab to current location • Maps / turn-based directions Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
M-Com Architecture • Mobile handheld client communicating to multiple servers via wireless Internet • Server responds with data relevant to client request using current device position Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
M-Com Clients • Hardware • Palm VII PDA wirelessly connected to the Internet via Palm.net • Custom-made GPS hardware • Software • Custom C software for data request & display • Palm Query Applications Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
M-Com Server Infrastructure • VB for data ingest, data filtering, maps and turn-based directions generation • Custom Active Server Pages for messaging • Windows NT, 2000 • Microsoft IIS • MS SQL Server Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
Delivery Confirmation Overview • A web-database application and infrastructure for tracking equipment deployment and problem resolution • A large-scale problem: • 50 states • 300,000 devices • 20,000 sites • 20+ step process Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
Delivery Confirmation Features • Search and retrieval • Scheduled completion date • ZIP code or region • Network addresses • Task or milestone status • Data entry • Configuration changes • Status changes • Repair orders • Status display • Color-coded maps • Pie / bar charts • Summary and detailed reporting Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
Delivery Confirmation Technologies • Windows NT • Microsoft IIS • Active server pages • HTML & Javascript • Oracle database • MapInfo image server • 3rd-party charting image server Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
Delivery Confirmation Samples Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
IMAS Overview • A network and computer monitoring system to automatically detect problems and then generate the appropriate help desk trouble-tickets • Most common problems handled: • Over-utilization: disk, CPU, or memory • Failures: RAID, NT service, nightly backup • Security: virus detected, account lockouts • Other: UPS trip, custom application-generated Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
IMAS Features • Highly scalable • 100,000+ node network of Windows NT, Novell Netware, and Unix servers and workstations • Fully automated • no end-user call or help desk support required until after a ticket is created and assigned • Fault-tolerant • redundant server design to support automated recovery from server failures • Intelligent • event correlation reduces common-mode failures to a single trouble-ticket Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
IMAS Process • Detect undesired event on client • Convert event to SNMP trap • Send trap event to IMAS server • Correlate and filter related trap events to reduce event cascades • Convert filtered traps to trouble-tickets and assign to appropriate staff Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
IMAS Technologies • Windows NT • Novell Netware • HP-UX • Solaris • MS SMS • HP Openview • Remedy ARS • Custom software in VB & Korn shell • Seagate Nerve Center Pro Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
KPNC Intranet • A suite of Intranet-based business applications, document content, and required supporting infrastructure to support the NC regional business offices Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
KPNC Intranet Content • Document library • HTML, MS Word, PDF, and flowchart files for internal and patient use • Databases / applications • Phone numbers & addresses • Pharmacy formulary • Network outage schedules & events • Patient treatment protocols Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
KPNC Intranet Technolgies • Windows NT • Microsoft IIS • HTML & Javascript • Active server pages • SQL server Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
SSII Application • A Web- and VB-based laptop data acquisition and display system • Features: • Configurable data thresh-holds & collection filtering • Configurable map display with audible alarms • Data logging & replay capability Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
SSII Technologies • Hardware • Laptop • Sensor radio receiver • Software • Win 95 • MS Access database • Personal web server • Active server pages • Custom VB application for data collection • HTML, Javascript for display and configuration Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
ATP Reviewer’s Application • A web-database application for online evaluation of research proposals • Features: • Survey-oriented interface • Drop-down navigation menus • Automatically saves intermediate results • Spell-checking and correction Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
ATP Reviewers Application Technologies • Windows NT • Microsoft IIS • SQL Server • Oracle • HTML • Javascript • Active server pages Selected Project Details - Acorn Solutions Proprietary
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