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Videre. The new trend in online grades. ∞ 2. The Team. Jason LaFata Andrew Sauber Michael Plasmeier Talisha Payton Jay Couture. Dilemma. Typical grade databases are boring Do not offer any grade interpretations Generic information Parents uninformed of how children are progressing.

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  1. Videre The new trend in online grades ∞2

  2. The Team Jason LaFata Andrew Sauber Michael Plasmeier Talisha Payton Jay Couture

  3. Dilemma • Typical grade databases are boring • Do not offer any grade interpretations • Generic information • Parents uninformed of how children are progressing

  4. Videre is the SOLUTION • Engaging layout • Displays graphs and trends • Interprets grades and provides advanced statistics • Alerts parents as to how child is progressing • Shows student how they need to perform to succeed

  5. The Site

  6. A Proof of Concept • Builds upon an existing online grade books • Uses its database and authentication • Written in PHP • Graphs using PHP-SWF library • Right now uses our own test database

  7. Authentication Existing Online Gradebook Videre Encrypted Cookie with Student ID Database Calls

  8. Integration • Database calls • Change the queries to work with your database • Send a PUSH request when a grade is added • Call with student and assignment id Sends alerts and adds to newsfeed • Authentication • Set up a way to read and authenticate cookies

  9. Task Divisions • Jason – Trends, test data chief • Andrew – Chart, icons, layouts • Michael – Consultant, database interface • Talisha – Layout, banner, design ideas • Jay – Alerts pages and functionality • Everybody – Menial task of entering data

  10. Accomplishments

  11. Obstacles • Communicating effectively at times • Motivation and focus • Showing up for meetings • Sleep • Mandatory Fun Activities

  12. If only we had more time… • Per assignment “what if” feature • Student “tips” feature • PHP 5 object oriented • Unit testing • Backtracing • Implement with real grade book

  13. Viderehq.org Thank You

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