Algebra

Algebra_normal

November, 2008 :: database upgrade :: www.algebra.hr

technology: MS SQL

About the client

Basic facts

  • The largest number of seminars per year in the region (18,000 annually)
  • More than 300 IT seminars and more than 20 educational programmes offered
  • 35 top class IT-equipped classrooms in the largest IT educational network in the region
  • Greatest range of IT knowledge and certificates in the region
  • In 2008 Algebra celebrated 10 years of work
  • The leading IT training centre in Croatia, according to research carried out by IDC Adriatics
  • Highest quality of education in Croatia (Microsoft Croatia - The best MCPLS center - Microsoft Certified Partner for Learning Solutions)
  • The largest participant satisfaction index (CSAT) as measured by the Microsoft Customer Satisfaction Survey
  • Crystal Globe Award for achievement in ECDL education - awarded by the Croatian IT Assembly

Algebra's numerous authorizations indicate its quality

  • Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Learning Solutions (former CTEC)
  • Microsoft ATC (Authorised Training Center)
  • Cisco Networking Academy
  • Autodesk Authorized Training Center for CAD tools
  • Croatian Project Management Association (CAPM/HUUP) partner for education
  • ECDL and ECDL Advanced Certification and Test Center
  • VUE Testing Center
  • Prometric Testing Center

The only regional IT educational centre with the following authorizations

  • Adobe Authorized Training Center
  • Novell Gold Training Partner
  • EC-Council Accredited Training Center

About the project

ALPS is the main business application for administration of courses and participants.

Work done

The upgrade of the application's database and user/administrative interface was done as part of the regular development and upgrade life cycle. The upgrade of the user/administrative interface was done using .NET technology by the Keito company.

Our contribution has been on the database side

  • Needs analysis and consulting
  • Upgrade of the database (ERD schema)
  • Data migration after the database upgrade
  • Technical documentation (for the client and a partner)

Project status

The project is still active as an ongoing project.

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