Domain: Health Informatics

Objective: Develop a web-based framework to collect, store, retrive, analyze and visualize data.
Co-partner: The Windsor-Essex Compassion Care Community (WECCC) 

Term of the project: Minimum 4 months
1-  Develop a web application to store and retrieve profile data in/from database. There are multiple constrains and standards that must be met by the application. (1 or 2 students)
2- Data visualization tool. (up to 2 students)
3- Messaging, file transfer and VOIP service. (up to 2 students)
4- Develop a mobile app for personal safety. (up to 2 students)

The student will: 
* Develop and implement new software application;
* Maintain and improve the performance of existing software;
* Design and update software database;
* Clearly and regularly communicate with advisor and WECCC team;
* Test and maintain software products to ensure strong functionality and optimization;
* Recommend improvements to existing software programs as necessary;
* Analyze data, and produce reports;
* Participate in technical discussions;
* Present, demonstrate and document the project. 

Technical skills:
* Strong motivation to learn new techniques  
* Familiarity with the software development lifecycle including analysis, design, development, testing, implementation and support.
* Knowledge of Agile development methodologies;
* Basic knowledge in programming languages and databases such as C#, Python, Java, ASP, PHP, and SQL;
* Basic knowledge of web and mobile technologies, such as HTML, CSS and Javascript;
* Ability to learn new technologies quickly and take on challenging research opportunities;
* Ability to prioritize and organize effectively;
* Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively;