Web Development

CSP develops and licenses software for the Tertiary Education Sector and Medical sectors, using the latest process methodologies (Agile) and development environments (Microsoft .NET 2.0, AJAX, SQL Server 2005).

Projects currently under development are:

Research Quality Management System (Socrates)

Aimed at collecting and providing information for the Australian Federal Government's Research Quality Framework (RQF) initiative, Socrates draws information concerning research and research staff from multiple university databases (HR, Student Information Management, Research Management and presents that information in a cohesive and single whole. Out of its original purpose, Socrates has started being used for research performance management at an individual and School, Faculty and University Level.

Discussions are underway to license Socrates to other universities for the up-coming RQF round in 2007.

Scholarship Management Systems (Pandora, Athena and iAthena)

Systems have been developed and are in use at UWA for undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships, providing functionality for application, ranking and scholarship allocation and management.

Student Unit Evaluation System (Neptune)

A system allows students to complete surveys online giving feedback on their evaluation of units they have taken during the year. The system replaced a paper-based survey that consumed around 50,000 sheets of paper a year!

Unit Outlines Online (Calliope)

The Calliope system allows students to view UWA's unit outlines online, while offering the faculty staff, school staff and unit coordinators the ability to change unit outline content in a versioned, user friendly web environment.

Online Glasshouse Bookings (Apollo)

Apollo is currently in use at the UWA School of Plant Biology for booking the Glasshouse Facilities. The System Manages bookings, user notification and offers simplified financial report generation.