Desktop alert

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A Desktop Alert application enables publishers on an intranet or internet server the ability to send an alert or content directly to a computer desktop without the need for an e-mail client or web browser application. Alert software is often used as part of a mass notification system (MNS). The alert application usually resides in the computers Icon tray located in the taskbar. A desktop alert platform that operates on a Microsoft Windows operating system requires these core elements for operation.

  1. A web interface
  2. A client application
  3. Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 Web Server
  4. MS SQL Server
  5. ASP.Net
  6. Microsoft Framework 1.1
  7. User E-mail Account for registration OR user client authentication using Active Director / LDAP

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[edit] Conceptual

A desktop alert uses "Actionable Intelligence". The ability to in-place intelligent methods, functions and triggers that interact with and bring crucial data to and from end-users based on end-user and/or managements predefined business rules and settings.

[edit] Core Functionality

A desktop alert is used as a mass notification system for delivering critical contents to computer workstations/desktops.


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