Ecom in the municipal census: software development and support … – Daily NORTH

Personal Computer Business Ecom is advising operators that carry out the municipal census, regarding the use of software developed exclusively by the company to the capital city.

“The role Ecom this census was to develop the software for loading data and its subsequent operation, to provide the required information, in addition to providing verification services equipment, ensuring its operation, survey equipment, and assistance and training to operators responsible for recording the data, “said Gustavo Torossi, head of development area of ​​the company.

According to section explains the head of the larger task was to develop the software that allows the loading of information up to 6 pages per relieved worker and his photograph. In addition, this task was performed in a “record time” of less than a week.

Torossi clarified that although no products called “open source” (development and free distribution) for censuses in the market These “are bounded respect to its scope and do not allow cross-information or a number of features that a complex survey like this needs validation.” “Our policy is to develop a specific software, a tailored solution,” he said.

During the stage of making information, the staff of Ecom continually assists operators in the workplace, to eliminate doubt, constantly advise and report any changes that the system needs as required by the procedure.

Once the period of data loading is complete, March 4 according to notes from the commune, the company performs information extraction, which must be turned over to Excel spreadsheets so that the municipality can make use of it

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