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DataPerfect Digital Engines - an Open Source Curriculum
DataPerfect Digital Engines - an Open Source Curriculum


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Title: DataPerfect Digital Engines - an Open Source Curriculum
Location: Global
Categories: Technology & Innovation
Peace, Conflict & Governance
Arts
Technology & Innovation
Learning & Education
Human Rights & Equity
Children’s Rights
Sustainable Development
Learning & Education
Poverty
Youth Unemployment & Entrepreneurship
Work & Economics
Culture & Identity
Digital Divide
Work & Economics
Alternative Schools & Learning
Internet Governance
Health & Wellness
Environment & Urbanization
Independent Media & Mass Media
Independent Media & Mass Media
HIV/AIDS
Water, Oil & Energy
Fitness & Sport
Youth Unemployment & Entrepreneurship
Children’s Rights
Animal Rights
Peace Building
Good Governance
Environment & Urbanization
Educational Technology

Status: In Progress
Timeline: Ongoing

Description:
DataPerfect Digital Engines - an Open Source Curriculum - is a the primary engine of development of a global Information Ecology framework designed to house a Interactive, Participatory Universal Digital Memory.
in developing a set of curriculum and learning resources for the use of DataPerfect:

* The most brilliant, elegant, versatile, robust relational database that has ever been created;

* Can be freely downloaded

* Effortless installation and operation on a local area network

* Readily programmable to generate multiple sets of interlinked web pages, in clear and consistent format.

* Existence of a very supportive DataPerfect User Group that generally generates quick and helpful responses to anyone who asks for help.

* Macintosh version on its way - beta test by Fall 2003?

* Firestorm - DataPerfect-compatible web -server

Objectives:
Development of a comprehensive curriculum in DataPerfect and related software with particular focus on its power as a digital engine to generate web sites.

The curriculum also - including web forms, CGI & Perl scripts, and in Firestorm and initially generated by a DataPefect Digital Engine.

* Global dissemination of the curriculum in a variety of open source, copyright and copyleft protected formats.

* Cultivate a network of dedicated young people who can play a vital role in the development and implementation of open source database templates for almost any conceivable sets of information


Needs:
* A group of young people with an interest in the development of versatile database-generated web sites and digital information engines.

* A handful of experienced Dataperfect developers who are willing to share some of their knowledge and appreciation of the wonders of DataPerfect


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