Figure 5. Wemake during the school year 2013/2014
x AsC Timetable, which is an application that generates a
complete timetable and it fulfils all constraints of teacher’s
schedule and school requirements. Also, it permits to
create and customize all variables, such as: courses,
subjects, classes, classrooms, teachers and is presented
(see on Fig. 6 one example of timetable of 1
st
year of the
Accounting Degree);
Figure 6. AsCTimetable: 2º Semester of the school year 2013/2014.
x Digital library, that is a focused collection of digital text,
stored as electronic media formats (as opposed to print,
microform, or other media), along with means for
organizing, storing, and retrieving the files and media
contained in the library collection (see on Fig. 7 the
frame);
Figure 7. Digital Library of IPG: school year 2013/2014.
x Open Repository of IPG, who stores the scientific
production of the academic community and its contents
include publications in national and international journals,
communications at national and international conferences,
Dissertations, Master Applied Projects and Professional
Training Reports, among many other works of scientific
and educational nature. This application has been
developed by GESP-IPG and Centro de Informática of
IPG, using open source technologies and began to be used
in 2007 in experimental way and it has gradually been
extend to other units of IPG (see on Fig. 8 the frame);
Figure 8. Open Repository of IPG: school year 2013/2014.
x Job portal (e-GESP@IPG), that allows the IPG
community to access to all information on partnerships
and daily contacts with employers who need to recruit
new employees, through the Traineeships Office (in
Portuguese, Gabinete de Estágios e Saídas Profissionais -
GESP), as shows the Fig. 9;
Figure 9. E-gesp@ipg during school year 2013/2014.
x AVD, this application explores the evaluation process that
each teacher must develop for each 3 years. This is a self-assessment tool that it has goal-setting. All documentation
(scientific, pedagogical and organizational observations)
within the Evaluation Process is completed in the online
tool will be housed within Home Base; and
x SGD, this application has been developed by Centro de
Informática of IPG, using open source technologies and
began to be used in 2007 in experimental way and it has
gradually been extend to other units of IPG.
Secondly, about the network services offered by IPG, we
have:
x Eduroam network, that is the secure, world-wide roaming
access service developed for the international research and
education community to allowing students, teachers and
staff from participating institutions to obtain Internet
connectivity across campus and when visiting other
participating institutions [23];