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Re: DHIS version 2.11 is released

 

Great News.
Many Congrats.

Cheers

On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Mano Ntayingi <manontayingi@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  Congrats folks!
>
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> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:05:39 +0100
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> Subject: [Dhis2-devs] DHIS version 2.11 is released
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> DHIS version 2.11 is out and we have some great features for you:
>
>
> - Web-based pivot table: Allows you to create pivot tables with data
> aggregated along all data dimensions, including data element/organisation
> unit group sets. Data dimensions can be arranged freely on columns, rows
> and as filters. You can include totals and subtotals on all axis and
> control the table density and font size under options. Your pivots can be
> saved as favorites and downloaded to your local computer. This design goal
> is to allow users to create their own reports with the data they need
> without any involvement of super-users.
>
> A pivot table with immunization indicators for last 4 quarters by facility
> ownership, type and location can be made like this (log in with
> admin/district):
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-pivot/app/index.html?id=XWXTmFUffng
>
> A pivot table with number of diagnosis by facility ownership and type with
> totals and subtotals looks like this (notice that diagnosis are data
> element groups):
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-pivot/app/index.html?id=vlnZeGhgw1T
>
> A pivot table for vaccines, broken down on categories, age group and point
> of service, last 12 months:
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-pivot/app/index.html?id=z31v4RMNqnu
>
> A pivot table with reporting rates, major forms for public facilities by
> location and type, last 12 months:
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-pivot/app/index.html?id=VHewKMjyLnR
>
> We encourage you to play around - select dimension items for the left menu
> and arrange dimensions from "Layout" in the top menu. Documentation can be
> found here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch15.html
>
>
>
> - Data analytics Web-API resource: A flexible API for retrieving
> aggregated, analytical data for all data dimensions using a simple query
> syntax. The pivot table module is built on top of this API. It allows
> developers of third-party apps and web portals to connect to DHIS 2 and
> query for any type of aggregated data, where any number of dimensions and
> filters can be specified. Data can be retrieved in json, jsonp, xml, csv,
> html and xls (Excel) format and responses can be constrained with criteria
> like greater than, equals and so on.
>
> A query for retrieving data for certain data elements, periods and
> organisation units might look like this:
>
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/api/analytics?dimension=dx:fbfJHSPpUQD;cYeuwXTCPkU&dimension=pe:2012Q1;2012Q2&dimension=ou:O6uvpzGd5pu;lc3eMKXaEfw
>
> Documentation can be found here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch25s18.html
>
>
>
> - Sharing: Several objects including chart, pivot table, map, indicator
> and data set can now be shared and have fine-grained access control. An
> object can be made private to yourself, shared with any number of user
> groups or be made available for all. You can grant edit or view-only rights
> to other people. You can create user groups directly from the dashboard.
> Who should be allowed to create public objects can be controlled through
> user roles.
>
> This functionality is useful for example in a scenario where entities like
> health programs and implementing partners need to create indicators and
> reports which should be available only for members of their organisation.
> In this case, an organisation can create a user group for their staff, then
> develop charts and maps which could be made available for that organisation
> only. General reports made by the ministry could still be shared with all
> and made publicly available.
>
> Another use-case is that of an international NGO with operations in
> multiple countries. Here, user groups could be set up for each country and
> indicators, resources, charts and reports which are country-specific could
> be made available for staff working in that country only, without appearing
> in lists for staff working in other countries. Indicators and reports which
> are applicable for all counties could be made accessible for all. The
> sharing solution also opens up for great possibilities when combined with
> the self-registration of user account feature.
>
> Documentation here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch07.html
>
>
>
> - DXF 2 meta-data exchange: You can now import and export a complete set
> of objects in the aggregate part of the system, including data sets, custom
> data entry forms, maps, charts and option sets. Import/export of meta-data
> objects now uses the new DXF 2 format. Import/export can also be done
> through the meta-data Web API resource. This greatly improves the ability
> for meta-data exchange between DHIS 2 instances and third-party systems.
>
> Documentation here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch19.html
>
>
> - HTML-based standard reports: You can now develop standard reports in
> pure HTML and Javascript. This requires a little bit of development skills
> but allows for creating pixel-perfect reports tailored to most needs. It is
> especially flexible when used in combination with the analytics Web API,
> where aggregated data can be pulled out of the system and positioned in the
> report according to your needs.
>
> An example of such a report can be viewed here:
>
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-reporting/generateHtmlReport.action?uid=fqERdm6UtkI&ou=ImspTQPwCqd
>
> Documentation here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch14s04.html#d5e2332
>
>
> - Multi-organisation unit data entry: You can now do data entry for
> multiple organisation unit in the same form. This is useful for instance in
> scenarios where you have section forms with few data elements and an
> organisational hierarchy with hospitals with multiple wards below, as it
> allows you to do fast data entry for all wards at the same time. To enable
> it, go the system general settings and enable "multi-organisation unit
> forms", then go to data entry and select the organisation unit above the
> ones you want to enter data for.
>
> Documentation here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch09s02.html#d5e1122
>
>
> - Tracker ad-hoc aggregate reports: You can now do on-the-fly aggregation
> of tracker data in tabular reports. Define aggregation queries with filters
> or group statements and view the results instantly. Create reports like top
> 10 diagnoses from inpatient admissions, save as favorite and run the report
> again whenever you like. You can check it out here:
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-caseentry/app/index.html
>
>
> - Tracker program statistics reports: Tracker now comes with better out of
> the box statistics to program managers. Monitor new enrollments, programs
> completed, and drop-outs. Also analyse in detail from each stage how many
> visits are done, completed and overdue. Try it out on the demo here:
>
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-caseentry/statisticalProgramReportSelect.action
>
>
> - Tracker general improvements: The tracker module is rapidly being
> improved and the user experience is improved in person dashboard,
> case-based tabular reports, person aggregation and program maintenance.
>
> The tracker user guide can be found here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch24s02.html#d5e5474
>
>
> - Facility registry Web API resource: DHIS 2 now implements the API
> specification made by the FRED project. This means that DHIS 2 can be
> considered a feasible facility registry. More info here:
>
> http://facilityregistry.org
>
>
> - Model changes: Indicator formulas, validation rule formulas and custom
> data entry forms are now using UIDs (stable identifiers) which makes it
> possible to transfer these easily between systems. Category options can now
> be re-used within many categories which improves analysis and naming
> conventions.
>
>
> - Miscellaneous: Report table supports weekly periods. Data visualizer has
> an improved favorite user interface, making it consistent with pivot table
> and GIS. Touch-friendly navigation for help and profile items (click on
> help or profile in top menu).
>
> http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-commons-about/functions.action
>
>
> - The scheduling functionality has been improved. As a consequence you
> must re-set your scheduled jobs after upgrading in data administration ->
> scheduling.
>
>
> WAR file, Live package, sample data and source code can be downloaded from
> here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/downloads
>
>
> Documentation and Javadocs can be found here:
>
> http://dhis2.org/documentation
>
>
> Launchpad source code page:
>
> https://launchpad.net/dhis2/+milestone/2.11
>
>
> Launchpad blueprint page:
>
> https://launchpad.net/dhis2/+milestone/2.11
>
>
>
> best regards,
>
> the DHIS 2 development team
>
>
>
>
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Wilfred F. Senyoni
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College of Information and Communication Technologies
University of Dar es salaam

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