EMIS - School management electronic systems in the Caribbean

Top pick for EMIS in the regions ( Proof is in the value and use)
1. OPEN SIS - http://www.opensis.com/
PRO:

  1. Free and Open source platform
  2. Great community of support ( Free and Paid)
  3. Used in many different countries
  4. Paid Support with enterprise level support
  5. LAMP stack installation for the tecni
  6. Successfully used in at least 1 Caribbean Country at the enterprise level
  7. Come with additional reporting ( Data Mining Portal)
  8. Can cost a bit for enterprise implementation   ( Close to $7- 10USD per student for software only)
  9. Annual support cost can be as low as ( USD $0.5)
CONS:
  1. Difficult to install the free version on Window
2. Abustar -Close system - source code is propriety
  • Support is available
  • Has a several year operating in the Caribbean
  • The true cost of implementation is between ( USD 7 to 10) per head for software only
3. Maplewood system of Canada

4. www.enexsis.com  being used by schools in Grenada at the secondary level.





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