1.5.6. Feature Comparison Matrix


Features:

Cyber
Matrix

Lantiv
Timetabler

Class
Scheduler

Knowledge
Bridge

EZ
Scheduler

File Commands:

 

 

 

 

 

    Multiple files open

no

yes

no

no

yes 1  

    Importing

no

yes 2

no

no

no

    Exporting

yes 3

yes 2

no

no

no

    Printing

yes

yes

no

yes

no

Scheduling:

 

 

 

 

 

    Teacher database

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

    Course database

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

    Room database

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

    Student database

yes

yes

no

yes

no

    Equipment database

no

yes

yes

yes

no

    Preference database

no

no

no

no

no

    Automatic generation

yes

yes

yes

yes

no

    Generate reports

no

yes

yes

yes

no

    Filter view

yes

yes

no

yes

no

    Feedback mechanism

no

no

no

no

no

Administration:

 

 

 

 

 

    Easy to learn (0 hard – 5 easy)

4

2

4

3

5

    Good Help

yes

yes

yes

yes

no

    Multi-User Support

no

yes

no

yes

 yes 4

    Wide Variety of Options

yes 5

yes

no

yes

no

UI Characteristics:

 

 

 

 

 

    Multiple Windows Well Supported

no

yes

no

no

no

    Convenient Data Input

yes

yes

no

no

no

    Nice Style Overall

yes

yes 6

no

yes

no

 
 

NOTES:

1 Multiple schedules can be open, but they run through browser windows.

2 Importing/Exporting is limited to xml files. Extensive import/export capabilities are planned for future versions.

3 Exporting is limited to the format, comma separated values.

4 Mulit-user support through web interface

5 Provides a reasonably wide variety of options.

6 Looks too much like Windows XP


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