TSA 2010 TSA 2010 Briefing SessionBriefing Session

26 November 200926 November 2009 (Primary Schools)(Primary Schools)

27 November 200927 November 2009 (Primary Schools)(Primary Schools)

30 November 200930 November 2009 (Secondary Schools)(Secondary Schools)

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Objectives:

1. Improving the user interfaces

2. Enriching the systems functionalities

3. Enhancing the systems performance

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Upgraded server hardware Unified login interface One time upload of student

data. The data will be further processed according to the operations of TSA/SA.

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Two types of BCA School Administrators(BCA系統學校管理員 )

Separate sets of login ID and password, with different access privileges.

TSA School Administrator (login ID: TSAxxxx), for managing TSA related data (e.g. register students who will sit for the TSA).

SA School Administrator, for managing SA related data (e.g. student groups, teacher administration/upload).

Shared managing several common functions (e.g. student batch upload).

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Internet bandwidth recommendation (40 students)：- downlink: 6M

- uplink: 1M

Remarks:

Schools shall also take other systems (that require internet access) into account for the bandwidth procurement.

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Software requirement:- MS Windows XP/Vista with Traditional

Chinese(繁體中文 ) support.- IE 6.0 or 7.0 web browser.- Text editor with unicode support (e.g

Windows notepad supports UTF-8).- Adobe PDF reader.- Other: Adobe flash player (9.0 or above),

software with JPG/TIF/GIF support, MS Word, MS Excel and MS Powerpoint.

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Secuirty- Website SSL enabled.- School Administrator password Policy:

Note: For the detailed password policies, please refer www.bca.hkeaa.edu.hk/web/SA/zh/faq.html

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Recommended practices for school

administrators ： Keep the student data updated as

required. Release (退學)the students who have

changed to another school. Change the administrator passwords

regularly.

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Technical Support ： Hotline: 3628 8177 E-mail: tsa@hkeaa.edu.hk

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Thank You

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