SDSM:Index
This document consists of multiple parts; for a directory to all of the
parts, see SDSM:Index.
Name
SDS Modernization (SDSM) - Modernization of SMUS School Data System
Description
This document describes an active effort running through 2024 to modernize the School Data System (SDS) of St. Michaels University School (SMUS).
Introduction
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System Overview
Brief description of the system, its main components, and its purpose.
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Purpose and Scope
Clarify the intended use of the documentation and its intended audience.
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Audience of the Documentation
Specify who the documentation is written for (e.g., developers, system administrators, end-users).
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System Architecture
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High-Level Architecture
Overview of the system's architecture, including major components and how they interact.
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System Components and Interactions
Detailed description of each system component and its role.
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Network Diagrams
Visual representations of network and system architecture, if applicable.
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Environment Setup
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Hardware Requirements
Specifications for necessary hardware.
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Software Requirements
Required software and versions.
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Environment Configuration
Instructions for setting up development, testing, and production environments.
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Client Requirements
Required software and versions.
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Database Documentation
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Database Schema
Detailed diagrams and descriptions of database tables, fields, data types, and relations.
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Data Dictionary
Detailed definitions of all database elements.
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Entity-Relationship Diagrams
Visual representation of data entities and relationships.
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Database Performance Metrics
Information on database performance and optimization.
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Codebase Overview
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Languages and Frameworks
Information about programming languages and frameworks used.
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Repository Structure
Description of the code repository structure.
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Coding Standards and Conventions
Guidelines followed in the codebase.
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Repository Access
Instructions to access code repository.
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API Documentation
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List of Endpoints
Detailed list of API endpoints and their functions.
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Request/Response Formats
Specifications of request and response formats.
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Authentication and Authorization
Methods used for API security.
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User Interface Documentation
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Screenshots and Descriptions
Visuals and descriptions of key interfaces.
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User Flow Diagrams
Diagrams showing user navigation through the system.
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Security Protocols
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Data Security Measures
Techniques used for securing data.
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Network Security Configurations
Network security tools and configurations.
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Installation and Deployment
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Installation Guide
Step-by-step installation instructions.
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Deployment Procedures
Process for deploying updates or new releases.
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CI/CD Practices
Continuous integration and deployment methodologies used.
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Testing and Quality Assurance
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Testing Procedures
Overview of testing strategies and methodologies.
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Test Case Descriptions
Examples of key test cases.
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Automated Testing Frameworks
Description of automated testing setup.
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Performance and Optimization
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System Performance Benchmarks
Key performance indicators and benchmarks.
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Optimization Strategies
Techniques and practices for optimizing system performance.
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Backup and Recovery
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Backup Procedures and Schedules
How and when backups are conducted.
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Disaster Recovery Plan
Steps and procedures for system recovery in case of a disaster.
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Access Control
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User Roles and Permissions
Description of different user roles and their access levels.
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Access Management Procedures
How user access is managed and controlled.
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System Integration
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External System Integration
Details of integration with external systems or services.
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Data Exchange Protocols
Protocols used for data exchange with external systems.
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Localization and Internationalization (if applicable)
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Supported Languages
List of languages the system supports.
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Cultural Adaptations
Adjustments made for different cultural or regional needs.
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Scalability and Future Development
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Scalability Strategies
Plans and techniques for scaling the system.
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Expansion Plans and Roadmap
Future development plans and system evolution roadmap.
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Customization and Extensibility
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Customization Options
Options available for system customization.
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API Documentation for Extensibility
Documentation for APIs available for extending the system.
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Operational Best Practices
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System Maintenance Guidelines
Best practices for maintaining the system.
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Security Best Practices
Guidelines for maintaining security.
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Audit Trails and Logging
Information on system logging and audit trails.
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Feedback and Continuous Improvement
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Feedback Mechanisms
How users can provide feedback.
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Improvement Processes
How feedback is incorporated into system improvements.
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Appendices
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Glossary of Terms
Definitions of technical terms used.
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Authors
Primarily written by Darren Duncan.
Includes portions written by or derived from sources written by:
- Chetan Sondagar
License and Copyright
Copyright © 2024, St. Michaels University School.