I would be interested in finding a project to hone my nosql skills (Cassandra) using python and uwsgi. And probably pulling some things out of Dabo, like the report writer.
This seems like a good contender. I'm never comfortable bidding a fixed price though, and I'd definitely want to know the project's overall budget before taking time to bid. So it probably wouldn't happen. Paul > On May 29, 2014, at 8:41, Ken Dibble <[email protected]> wrote: > > Folks, > > This is an EXTREMELY preliminary "feeler" about what potential exists for a > contract to build and maintain a statewide Center for Independent Living data > warehouse. > > I am NOT an official person authorized to do anything. I am participating in > a workgroup that is developing specifications for a project. This project may > never get off the ground. I am not in a decision-making position. I'm just > gauging issues and interest. > > The New York State vocational rehabilitation agency and the state Independent > Living Council are looking to create a data warehouse that can be used to > document both unmet needs for, and impact of services provided by, Centers > for Independent Living. The database would need to import data in a standard > format from many individual Centers, and be able to query across all data > points in a flexible fashion. > > It would need to be fully compatible with a wide range of browsers and OSes, > and have a mobile tablet/phone component. It does not require > high-concurrency though. > > It needs to use only open source, 100% standards-compliant, non-proprietary > software for data storage and website operation. It needs to be maintained to > ensure compatibility with rapidly changing browser and OS requirements on a > timely basis. > > The system needs to be higly flexible, capable of storing and querying on any > number of specific data points within several broad categories of data. In > other words, the specifics of what the system needs to store and report can > change frequently, so hard-coding of specific "fields" should be avoided. > > The people who develop this would, naturally, need to be very experienced in > all segments of open-source database and website development. > > Does anybody out there feel that, if such a project went out to bid, they > would be likely to respond? > > Any other thoughts would be welcome. > > Thanks. > > Ken Dibble > www.stic-cil.org > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

