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Magazine Subscriber Management System

Background

The magazine subscriber management system is designed for Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysore. Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysore has the biggest publication of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda and Vedanta Literature in Kannada. The Ashrama releases a kannada monthly magazine 'Viveka Prabha' which has a circulation of 25,000.With a view of taking education to the door of the common man. This application has been used for the years 2010, 2011,and 2012.

Approach

We adopt the agile software development process to achieve better requirement understanding, faster delivery and cater to changing requirements. The software has been rolled out successfully. Oracle Database Express Edition is being used as the development framework.

Project Scope

  1. allow entering subscriber information.
  2. provide ease search option.
  3. enerate subscription expiry remainder.
  4. generate label for the subscriber to whom the magzine has to be delivered.
  5. incorporate easy transitioning between manual and automated handling of subscriber's account.


      Details

Key Challenges

  1. Migrating the Ms Access Database (Ashram currently using to maintain database) to the Oracle Database.
  2. Should be able to fallback to manual system in case of system failures and synchronize the data at a later time.