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1 SOAR Design Review III The Aviators 3/27/2014 Charles Chavez Mark Malone Dillon Postgate

2 Our sponsor o Our Sponsor is Arjomand Kalayeh o He is the CEO of True Course Aviations o What does our sponsor do? Teach people how to operate aircraft Use flight simulator software 2

3 The Flight Simulator o Prepar3D Developed by Lockheed Martin Open to development 3

4 Sponsor s goal o Our sponsor wants to monetize pilot training using Prepar3D o To accomplish this, a system called SOAR is being developed 4

5 o Custom missions o Flight Simulator The current system Aggregates user mission data 5

6 How is the data handled? o There is no current way to process user data o Without this component Users will not receive feedback Sponsor will not make a profit 6

7 Key Requirements Based on sponsor request

8 Key Requirements - Overview o User Management o Data Analysis o Dashboard 8

9 Key Requirements - Users o User levels System administrator Institution administrator Instructors Student o Login o Register o Session control 9

10 Key Requirements - Data o Users upload an encrypted XML file o Parsed and save to database o Determines student statistics 10

11 Key Requirements - Dashboard o Course selection o Upload progress o View progress 11

12 Our proposed solution o The SOAR Web Application Will receive data from Prepar3D Users will receive feedback Sponsor will have the opportunity to profit 12

13 Architecture

14 Architecture - Overview Three-Tiered architecture o Presentation Web site display o Logic PHP scripts o Data Tables in database 14

15 Architecture - Presentation Tier o Landing Description, institution contact, login, register o Dashboard Based on user-level Management functionality o Upload Students upload progress 15

16 Architecture - Logic Tier o Register Adds to database o Login Checks database, adds new session o Dashboard User-specific functionality o Upload Parses XML 16

17 Architecture - Data Tier o User Tables Stores user and session information o Institution Tables Covers courses, rosters, and institutions o User Progress Stores data from user progress 17

18 Database Diagram 18

19 Revolves Around Users 19

20 Session, Levels, Menus 20

21 Courses and Institutions 21

22 Data 22

23 Implementation

24 Implementation - Progress o Slightly behind schedule o Completed work: Landing User Management Data Upload 24

25 Implementation - Overview o Main Landing Page o All User Level Dashboards o Student Upload (XML File) 25

26 Implementation Landing 26

27 Implementation - Menus Administrators Institution Administrators Teachers Students Post-pay Students Pre-pay 27

28 Uploading Functionality o Saved as BLOB type in database 28

29 Testing 29

30 Testing Current Progress o Front-end web development Limited amount of testing Compatibility testing Current Issues with mobile browsers o Back-end development Use case testing 30

31 Testing - Use Cases 31

32 Testing - Plan o Unit Testing Parsing XML Displaying data o Integration Testing Interaction between data display and parsed XML o Usability Testing Surveys to ensure "user friendliness" 32

33 Sponsor Challenges o Constantly changing requirements o Developer communication o Lack of access to flight simulator 33

34 Risks Risk Mitigation Data loss Daily backups Bad XML file Format testing Capture error and report to developer Inaccurate reporting Unit testing Lack of aviation knowledge Study aviation terms and aviation training practices 34

35 Schedule On Schedule 35

36 Conclusion o Sponsor wants to monetize aviation training o We create the bridge between training and improvement based on analysis o Empowering students to succeed in aviation 36

37 Thank you Questions and Comments

Design. The Aviators. Charles Chavez Dillon Postage Mark Malone. Version 3.0 March 13, 2014 CS 486

Design. The Aviators. Charles Chavez Dillon Postage Mark Malone. Version 3.0 March 13, 2014 CS 486 Design Version 3.0 March 13, 2014 CS 486 The Aviators Charles Chavez Dillon Postage Mark Malone Contents Introduction... 2 System Assumption... 3 Business Model... 3 Architectural Overview... 4 Module