Projects for Taylor University J-Term 2011

Overview of Projects

The projects we have selected for the Taylor University students' 2011 J-Term are listed below.

Projects are categorized by difficulty level and there are some sub-categories within those levels.

Difficulty Level 1

The following projects should serve as an introduction to openPETRA.

We suggest that all students should start with those projects to...

1. get an idea how openPETRA screens are created;
2. how they are put into the menu structure;
3. how to use the openPETRA WinForms Generator;
4. how to influence the data binding and the layout of simple screens.

Projects for Difficulty Level 1:

• Creating some simple Maintain Table Screens
• Creating some more advanced Maintain Table Screens

Difficulty Level 2

• Creation of a UserControl: Task List
• Creation of a UserControl: Collapsible Panel

...more to come!

Difficulty Level 3

• Base classes and logic for 'Shepherd Framework' (design and implementation)
• GUI for 'Shepherd Framework' (design and implementation)

...more to come!