Application development is an important branch of ITO’s services. Our in-house development teams specialize in the design, development, and support of various systems of the University. They include the centralized authentication portal system, information systems for the University community, administration systems for the students, finance and human resources, and other systems tailor-made to meet specific needs.
The office also provides management information and key performance indicators for strategic management such as academic planning, quality assurance and resource allocation. For more information, see Management Information Provision.
In order to better manage the mobile Apps developed by various Departments/Offices while to maintain a consistent image of the University, ITO is assigned to be the administrator for deploying any mobile Apps of the University by the Information Technology Committee (ITC). Web/Mobile applications developed by ITO:
The Information Systems Section (ISS) of the Office of Information Technology is charged with the responsibilities of developing information systems in support of the daily operations of the University and providing management information and key performance indicators for strategic management such as academic planning, quality assurance and resource allocation.
The service complements Qualtrics by integrating SSOid control into a survey / questionnaire, offering extra benefits such as:
Note: Qualtrics is a cloud service already subscribed to for use by all staff and students of the University to create surveys, questionnaires etc. It features a user-friendly web-interface for creating function-rich surveys (with 22 primary question types such as M/C, matrix, user-defined scale, rank specification, percentage allocation and smiley face scale) and reviewing/interpreting results.