I need to know what particular organizations out there who would use this software suite's particular information needs are. Be it client centered (give specific types of info needed) staff centered, or financial centered. I would be interested in finding out if there's a consensus that can be implemented in the base package, so specific modules can then be added with specialized needs.
I've decided to use a module/plugin type architecture so that the menus and screens can be more customizable depending upon the organization or even location's needs. This will definitely affect first run scenarios where some setup will be necessary.
So I've sketched out a basic table structure for the MySQL backend. I will work on prototyping the GUI now. I will come up with a format first and then post that. It might be a while until I post something new.
So I work in a social service organisation in Canada and I've noticed that some of the more grass roots social service groups aren't as equipped as the more financially able organisations are. I decided to give back to the community a bit by developing a software suite for projects that don't have the budget to pay for software for needs. This suite will include client management, communication, human resources, finances, and referrals modules.... read more