ATV and STV Count System Upgrade

Proposal Sponsor:

Information Services

Overview

Replace the database version which delivers the counting interface (menu’s, reports etc) .

Other contributors:

University Court, EUSA, Electoral Reform Society

Why is it needed/What are the benefits?:

The current database version Access 2003 running on Windows XP is unsupported and is increasingly at risk of failing due to new versions or changes to core file system on the operating system.

Planning Status:

Proposal

Portfolio:

ISG

Funding Source:

Sponsor Funded

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Estimation Reference:

Justification for the Estimated Days and Estimation Confidence. This section is also used to provide any other relevant information the proposal estimate. This may include: • Assumptions about the project approach, scope or deliverables o Requirements are well defined as the current system does everything it’s supposed to do. o The objective tasks to upgrade this are well defined:  Audit the existing database content and functionality.  Develop and test the code on a new database  Develop and test the user interface and report outputs

Estimation Type:

Software Development

Business Case Development

Estimated IS Apps Days:

Medium

Estimated Business Partner Days:

Small