Personal competence monitor

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Personal competencemonitor

• Mika Lehto 18.10.2007

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Personnel

• Leena Sallas Lead
• Jenni Kotilainen Defining, Control
• Tatu Koivu User interface, Graphics
• Sirkka-Liisa Tarvainen Testing
• Tero Välimaa Coding, Database-design
• Mika Lehto Coding, Database-design

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Personal Competence Monitor

• Based on the Master Thesis by Jenni Kotilainen
• Assignment from CIP Worklab Project
• Library-specific competences
• Web-based tool
• To support individual progress
• To support organization

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Tool Overview

• Web-based
• User levels
• Open and transparent within organization
• Management and editing
• Form based evaluation
• Bar charts

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Technical Overview

• Platform independent
• Modern browser needed
• Data in Database
• MySQL
• User Interface
• HTML, CSS, PHP-scripts, AJAX

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Competences
Field/organization
Competence-area 1
Competence-area 2
Competence 2.1
Competence 1.1
Competence 2.2
Competence 1.2
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Features

• User can
• Fill a basic evaluation
• Set a target level for competences
• Explore values and graphs
• Manager can
• Edit, add users
• Manage competences

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Demo

• Main features
• Current competences field-specific

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Lessons Learned

• Specification
• Project management
• Challenges
• Time
• Database design
• Data integrity
• Testing
• Open Source components
• Valuable

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Future

• Testing phase begins
• Means more coding
• Development continues
• Wider public?

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Questions?