2015-09-17 Developers Forum

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Agenda

  • Quickly review previous meeting minutes (5 min)
  • WIP: AMPATH Update (showcase of their new POC system)
  • Review next meeting agenda

Minutes

OpenMRS Developers Forum 2015-09-17

Audio Recording: https://goo.gl/0x2XNQ
Attendees
  • Burke Mamlin
  • Nicky Kibor Kimaina
  • Erick
  • Willa
  • Michael Downey
  • Ali Habib
  • Serghei Luchianov
  • Daniel Kayiwa
  • Wyclif Luyima
  • Ada Yeung
  • Simon Savai
  • Melissa Kornspan
  • Suranga Nath Kasthurirathne
  • Alfayo Kwatuha
  • Allan Kendagor Kimaina
  • Elly Makuba
  • Saptarshi Purkayastha
  • Darius Jazayeri
  • Jonathan Dick
  • Sri Maurya Kummamuru
Agenda/Notes
  • Review last week's TODOs:
  • Topic Fest: TODO's were simply to add the schedule & notify presenters
  • Get Project Buendia slides and post
  • TODO: Begin looking at "Getting started as a developer" page each week in PM call
  • TODO: Create filter(s) for recent curation
  • TODO: Create filter(s) for recently completed priority tickets
  • TODO: Create a page summarizing these metrics (filters)
  • WIP: AMPATH Update – showcasing their new POC system
  • Using Angular, Angular Formly, REST
  • Patient search, Encounter entry for providers, and basic reporting (e.g., upcoming appts and defaulters)
  • Interact with both native OpenMRS application and a custom ETL server (based on node js) to serve data (raw and calculated)
  • Angular-based Forms using Angular Formly library (handles rendering/processing of forms)
  • Pages contain sections contain questions
  • Pages are rendered as tabs
  • Sections are panels/blocks within a page's tab
  • Questions are listed in order
  • Currently using UUIDs, but plan to allow reference term
  • ETL server
  • Nodejs + HAPI (a node library, not Java HL7 API)
  • Scripts running as cron jobs transform OpenMRS data into an ETL db (flat tables)
  • Reporting features are querying the ETL database
  • Duplicating some features in core or done by others
  • Login
  • Routing
  • Form Entry
  • Plan to use something like ionic to make a thicker app to be used offline
  • Questions?
  • How does this interact with OpenMRS?
  • Angular app deployed in Tomcat next to OpenMRS
  • Uses REST to get data
  • How does this compare to JSON forms?
  • JSON forms was created for the pharmacy system and is not still used.
  • Did AMPATH try HTML form entry? Why not use it?
  • Focusing on building an app that would run on mobile devices (especially tablets used by providers) as easily as desktops.
  • Have you found REST services adequate?
  • ~90% was working
  • Had to do some fixes to RESTWS module
  • After Action Review
  • What did we expect to happen?
  • What actually happened?
  • What can we do better?
  • Next week:
  • Overview of what OMRS support and does not support
  • RefApp 2.3 review

 

Transcripts

  • Audio recording of the call: Listen online or download (available after the meeting)