Introducing SIS360: Revolutionizing Course Management with Power Platform
Are you ready to simplify course management while leveraging the full potential of the Microsoft Power Platform? Meet SIS360, an open-source project designed to streamline student and course administration for educational institutions, training providers, and beyond.
What is SIS360?
SIS360 is a modular, scalable solution for managing courses, students, instructors, and schedules. Built on the robust Microsoft Dataverse and integrated with Power Platform, it empowers organizations to create efficient workflows, automate processes, and ensure data integrity.
With SIS360, we aim to provide a foundation for building custom course management solutions while adhering to best practices in data modeling, automation, and scalability.
Key Features of SIS360
- Course Management:
- Create and manage courses with details like descriptions, credits, and categories.
- Associate instructors and students with each course.
- Student Enrollment:
- Track registrations and manage enrollment statuses (e.g., active, waitlisted, completed).
- Scheduling:
- Set up recurring schedules for classes.
- Automate notifications for upcoming sessions or changes.
- Instructor Management:
- Assign instructors to courses based on expertise and availability.
- Monitor teaching workloads efficiently.
- Modular Design:
- SIS360 supports easy extensions for features like advanced analytics, mobile apps, or integrations with Learning Management Systems (LMS).
How to Get Started
Getting started with SIS360 is simple. Follow these steps:
- Download the Solution:
- Visit the SIS360 GitHub Repository.
- Navigate to the Releases section and download the latest version of the solution file (e.g.,
SIS360_1_0_0_1.zip).
- Deploy to Power Platform:
- Open Power Platform Admin Center.
- Import the downloaded solution into your environment using the Solutions section.
- Customize and Configure:
- Explore the pre-built tables, apps, and flows.
- Tailor the solution to your organization’s unique needs.
Why SIS360?
- Scalable: Start small with essential features and scale as your needs grow.
- Low-Code/No-Code Friendly: Build, customize, and extend the solution without needing extensive development expertise.
- Community-Driven: Contribute, share, and collaborate with others through GitHub.
- Cost-Effective: Utilize the Power Platform’s capabilities while reducing development time and costs.