1. WVEIS Intranet/Internet Whats new in WVEIS IT

2. What is an Intranet? A private network within an organization making use of Internet technologies to achieve organization goals and tasks. A private network within an organization making use of Internet technologies to achieve organization goals and tasks. An intranet's Web sites look and act just like any other Web sites, but the firewall surrounding an intranet fends off unauthorized access. An intranet's Web sites look and act just like any other Web sites, but the firewall surrounding an intranet fends off unauthorized access.

3. What Can WVEIS Do With It? Share information across counties, schools, and WVDE offices. Share information across counties, schools, and WVDE offices. Provide new ways to access existing data bases. Provide new ways to access existing data bases. Bring information from multiple data sources together in a manageable format. Bring information from multiple data sources together in a manageable format.

4. Intranet Current Projects

5. WVEIS Support Page –Current news/events/updates –Problem database –Documentation –Discussion area –Contacts –Calendar of events/collections

6. Current Projects (Cont.) WV Virtual School –Information about virtual course offerings –FAQs –Student registration (interfaces with WVEIS)

7. Current Porjects (Cont.) Certified List Edits –Allow counties quicker turn-around of edit reports –Uses WVEIS authorities –Provides same edits to county and WVDE staff

8. Intranet Future Projects

9. Interactive School Information –Allow Access to School/County Statistics and Information –Add-Hoc Reporting –Intranet and Internet Applications

10. Future Projects (Cont) Work Based Experience Web Site Work Based Experience Web Site WVDE Certification Data Base WVDE Certification Data Base Possibly Student Grades/Attendance Input Possibly Student Grades/Attendance Input Additional State Reports Additional State Reports

11. WVEIS Support Site How to Use It

12. Reporting a Problem or Requesting and Enhancement First, click on the Support Center Link

13. Reporting a Problem or Requesting and Enhancement Next, choose Report a Problem

14. Reporting a Problem or Requesting and Enhancement Finally, complete the form To tell us about your problem Or request an enhancement

15. Looking up Existing Problems Using our Open Problem Report section allows you to view information about problems which have already been reported

16. Discussion Forum The Discussion Forum allows users to share ideas and questions with each other.

17. Calendar of Events The Calendar of Events will include important dates related to WVEIS. This includes meeting dates and data collections.

18. Latest News/Events This area will contain news and information of interest to users of WVEIS

19. What Else Can We Do? Have suggestions about something else we can put on the web site? Have information which you believe would be valuable to all WVEIS users? Please e-mail these suggestions to mlpatton@access.k12.wv.us

20. Thanks! "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers." (Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943)Thomas Watson "There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home." (Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977)Ken Olson