The Test Tool software has a specific operational setting, which is the Cal
Poly Computer Science Department.� The
database sharing portion of this tool is intended to allow CSC professors such
as Gene Fisher to use other professor�s question databases for a specific
class. A second alternative setting for the Test Tool software is the
This software allows professors to easily create tests using question
databases locally or shared with other professors.� It is also a tool for teachers to proctor
their tests in a classroom environment to their students in a designated room. �In order for a room to suitable for proctoring
with this software, there must be locally controlled and networked computers
for each student taking a test.� Local
machines, such as Gene Fisher�s laptop, a local computer, are needed for the
professor�s test creation.� In order for
the feature of a shared question database between features to be possible, a
network host must hold the databases for access to the professors.�
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