Miscellaneous Development Tasks
From IHRIS Wiki
Launchpad
To do in Year 5
- Develop knowledge base with HRIS Advisors (using HRIS Strengthening blog) -- in progress
- Usability testing and report; possible user interface redesign as a result -- in progress
Completed
- Set up series on Launchpad for all code
- Set up milestones for future releases on Launchpad -- Experimented with these but not currently using them; may revisit if necessary.
- Separate stable release series from series in development
Project Website
Add new sections:
- Get Involved
- HRIS Tools and Resources
- electronic version of HRIS Strengthening Implementation Toolkit
If there is a budget for it...
- Usability testing
- Redesign and import website into CMS
Technical Documentation
The goal is to complete or improve all technical documentation by the end of Year 5 (June 2009).
- Write installation requirements and instructions for all systems (to include in download packages) -- drafts done
- Write data map and data dictionaries
- Write developer guidelines: how to report bugs, submit patches and join the development team
- Write standards for development
- Post technical documentation on wiki and link to project website
- Make sure all technical documentation is kept up to date
Kenya Customizations
This may not happen depending on the state of the Kenya code; waiting for updates.
- Review code provided by Kenya development team and make recommendations for hosting/support
- Create host site for Kenya code on project website/Launchpad (including documentation and demo site)
- Communicate with Kenya development team to strengthen collaboration going forward
