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• Prepare applications for the next 30 Years
• Don't Rewrite.  Re-Think, Re-Invent and Re-design
• Reproduce the capabilities of Classic.  
  • The "What", not the "How".  What it does is the same. How it's done is different.
  • Implement minimum business rules.  Leave the rest to customization.
• Design to be agnostic regarding:
  • Server Location
  • Operating System and Platform
  • Existence of ITCs

Technical Architecture

• One Database per District per Application
• One installation of the software per District
• Ready for the "Cloud"

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