Notes for 12/9/08
- Summary of Issues
- Erika and Neil present to the group what they have prepared.
- XML Spreadsheet for input
- Business Rules should be enforced where possible (mins, max, prices depending on amount)
- Other rules should be documented, but not necessary automated
- Spreadsheet would be gone as a result of our tool, plus ease of entering info
- Research in which directions.
- Web vs. Standalone
- Web has to be online to use, but prevents numerous versions from floating around
- If web make copies / undo
- Who is using product?
- People that make spreadsheets is product marketing
- May not be available. Cannot get commitment for their time.
- System Analysts will be available as a “customer proxy”
- People are available for questions and help.
- Decisions
- Priorities
- Definitions are first
- GUI is second
- Do not put anything PAETEC specific on the website
- Output
- Want to pick formats to output (Output A)
- They define format A
- This is a low priority
- Product Plan
- No Acronyms for documents (at least have what they mean)
- Action Items (w/ person responsible and dues dates)
- Preliminary/Draft Process so we can discuss it on Tuesday
- Look into Web Applications
- Create Pros and Cons of Web App
- Who Everybody
- Due by next meeting
- Do Research into Storing Data
- Look into Google ToolKit
- XML Schemas?
- PAO/Ice faces
- Make it so you don’t have to download documents on the website, make it more click through
- Who: Rob and Tom
- Due: Whenever possible
- Get BluePrint installed and working
- Who: Everybody
- When: By Friday