Inca

CSDL: &nbsp; Jitender Miglani, Weifeng Miao
Affiliates: University of Hawaii Information Technology Services

An n-tier, Enterprise JavaBeans-based approach to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of course approval request processing. (2000-2002)

Participants	CSDL: Jitender Miglani, Weifeng Miao Affiliates: University of Hawaii Information Technology Services
Summary	Inca is a system designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of course approval request processing. This research project involves: (1) the design of the system as an n-tier Enterprise JavaBean application; (2) the evaluation of the system as a solution to some of the administrative and educational problems faced by the ICS department after two semesters of usage within the department; (3) the development of a performance evaluation method for Enterprise JavaBean applications based upon our experiences with Inca; (4) the evaluation of Inca as the basis for new high tech venture development; and (5) the technology transfer of Inca to other departments within the University and across the University as a whole.
Software	Not available.
Publications	See the Inca Publications Area for a list of publications and technical reports.
Status	Started Fall, 2000. First public release Spring, 2001. No longer under active development.
Keywords	N-Tier application servers, Enterprise JavaBeans, Performance Evaluation, Business Process reengineering.

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