Hmm... Perhaps you haven't seen (or used the new UI), which looks (and works) wonderfully (IMHO)!
jeff elkner On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Dooitze de Jong <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the schooltool team should create a nice environment first before > you tell the people about SchoolTool. It is still ugly I think. > I think SchoolTool has to be renewed. The environment is not very logical > and it doen't look professional at all. > 2011/11/18 Gediminas Paulauskas <[email protected]> >> >> 2011/11/18 Tom Hoffman <[email protected]>: >> > SchoolTool has always lacked a punchy slogan. We've basically been >> > stuck with something like "SchoolTool is a suite of free >> > administrative software for schools around the world." It was just >> > the best we (mostly me) could come up with. >> > >> > As I was staring at that at the top of our new web page -- coming >> > Tuesday -- the phrase "the Global Student Information System" popped >> > into my head. I think that's pretty good. Also google indicates >> > nobody really uses it. >> >> But SchoolTool is to be installed locally in each school. >> >> For someone in government looking for new software, a deployment model >> is important. But it is not only not global, but even things that are >> common to all school in a country (e.g. school years, holidays, >> subjects in secondary schools) cannot be managed centrally. >> >> On the other end, for someone looking for software to run their >> private school, global is not an advantage and may scare off. >> >> > Variations: >> > >> > The Global Student Information System >> > A Global Student Information System >> > The Free Global Student Information System >> > >> > Also there are terms other than "student information system" -- these >> > are often called "management information systems" etc., but those >> > don't necessarily get across the school connection without extra >> > words. >> >> Isn't it a school management system? It helps manage information not >> only about students, but teachers and projectors as well ;) >> >> -- >> Gediminas >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~schooltoolers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~schooltoolers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > -- > Kind Regards, > Dooitze de Jong. > Facebook, Twitter, Blog > Leader Ubuntu Fryslân > Experience with Ubuntu, LAMP, openVPN and much more stuff > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~schooltoolers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~schooltoolers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~schooltoolers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~schooltoolers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
