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Overall Description
1.1. Product Perspective
The proposed Language Skill Exam System is an on-line Exam System.
The online test created for taking online test has following stages
Login
Test
Result
Login:-
There is a quality login window because this is more secure than other
login forms as in a normal login window there are multiple logins available
so that more than one person can access to test with there individual login.
But in this project there is only one login id i.e. administrator id and
password by which a person enter the site. Hence it is more secure and
reliable than previously used on-line test simulators.
TEST:
Test page is the most creative and important page in this project. It
consists of 2 modules namely:
Subject selection
Utilities
Subject selection:-
From the given choices the candidate can select his
field (like C, C++ and JAVA etc) for taking on with the test.
Utilities:-
It includes:-
Skip and come back to the question afterwards if needed.
Gives the list of attempted and unattempted questions and can go to
any question directly and can either attempt or change the answer of
the already attempted question.
1.2. Product Features
There are three different users who will be using this product:
University chancellor who will be acting as the administrator.
Students who will be accessing the OES online.
The features that are available to the Administrator are:
The administrator has the full fledged rights over the OES.
Can create/delete an account.
Can view the accounts.
Can change the password.
Can hide any kind of features from the both of users.
Insert/delete/edit the information of available on OES.
Can access all the accounts of the faculty members/students.
The features available to the Students are:
Can view The different categories of Test available in their account.
Can view their marks.
Can view the various reading material.
Can view and modify its profile but can modify it to some limited
range.
Can pay their fee online.
The features available to the Examiner are:
Can view The different categories of Test conducted by users.
Can view their marks.
Can view and modify Results.
1.3. User Classes and Characteristics
There are various kinds of users for the product. Usually web products are
visited by various users for different reasons.
The users include :
Chancellor who will be acting as the controller and he will have all the
privileges of administrator.
Students who will be using the above features by accessing the OES
online.
Examiner who will prepare& load database into the software.
1.4. Operating Environment
The product will be operating in windows environment. Also it will be
compatible with the IE 6.0. Most of the features will be compatible with the
Mozilla Firefox & Opera 7.0 or higher version. The only requirement to use
this online product would be the internet connection.
1.5. Design and Implementation Constraints
The whole implementation is done in two modules. The first one is
Administrator and the second is Examinee.
Module I:-
This first module tracks the path of Administrator. In this module it shows
how the admin can log into the system with a valid password and can add
new valid user to the database. His name and examid is saved in the
database .Also he can manipulate the database and add new question in
the database from the webpage itself. It also shows how many questions
are in database.
Module II:-
This second module track the path for the examinee .The examinee can log
into the system with a valid ID issued by the admin. After successfully login
into the system the examinee moves to the instruction web page where he
will get instruction about the examination process. Then after clicking the
start button the exam starts and timer also starts .In this manner examinee
can take up the test and clicking the submit button , he will get the result of
that section immediately. At the end system displays the initial web page.
1.6. User Documentation
The product will include user manual. The user manual will include
product overview, complete configuration of the used software,technical
details, backup procedure and contact information which will include email
address. The product will be compatible with the Internet Explorer 6.0 or
higher.
2.7 Assumptions and Dependencies
Full working of OES is dependent on the availability of Internet connection.
Assumptions:
In general it has been assumed that the user has complete knowledge of the
system that means user is not a naïve user. Any data entered by him/her will
be valid. To make the software as user friendly as possible but at the same
time keeping in minds user requirements.
Server OS should be Windows NT/2000/XP.
Client PC should be Windows 9X/NT/WorkStation or Windows 2000
with latest service pack.
Dependencies:
It depends that the one should follow the international standards for the
generating the User ID & should fill the related information in the proper
format.