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4.1
Designed for the User.
The
client application uses an MDI style interface allowing multiple
screens to be opened, but containing them within the scope of
the main application. The application has been designed to allow
the user to choose the way they work by giving them many ways
of performing the same task, e.g. key strokes, drag-and-drop,
menu selection etc.
The
following pages show screen shots of the Client Application
in operation.
4.2
MDI Design
Bank
Holiday Maintenance screen , with two other data screens in
operation in the background.
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4.3
Common Design Traits
Administrator
view with the ability to Export the contents of any data grid
to Excel.
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4.4
Design Familiarity
All
data maintenance screens are designed in the same user friendly
way. One learnt screen allows a user to operate all other similar
screens.
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4.5
Record Insight.
Full
screen mode with instantaneous threaded search Record insight.
“Recent Record” list displayed allowing instant access
to recently edited records.
Dwelling information shown, with 2 Recent Records.
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4.6 Wizards
For user involved tasks, wizards have been designed to guide
the user through the process
Start Tenancy Wizard, allowing records to be
selected via drag-and-drop, from the Dwelling Screen, Person Screen,
Recent Records list or any place in the system that allows dragging
of records.
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Tenancy warnings. User is presented with a
warning that the person already has active tenancies when the
new tenancy is due to start
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Tenancy Charges applied to individual Tenancies. Charges can
be amended per tenancy.
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4.7 Application User Settings
User favourites. Commonly used tasks can be added to a users
favourites task list for quick and easy access.
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4.8 System Flexibility
3 – tier DataCentre running on single PC. PC can act
as App Server, App Server and Client or just Client. 3 –
tier model configurable
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