OpenMRS 3.0 Development Track: Fundamentals
Introduction
Who is this track for?
Government leaders, program managers, and developers who manage or support OpenMRS distributions and are actively involved in associated development activities will gain from participating in this virtual bootcamp. Participation at this level does not require a technical background.
Development Track: Fundamentals Goal
This series is designed to increase your technical capacity to collaboratively develop OpenMRS using our new technologies.
Development Track: Fundamentals Objectives
Once you have completed this series, you will be able to
Describe the technical components of the OpenMRS 3.0 Framework
Promote collaborative development practices that reduce duplication of development effort
Discuss how to use the OpenMRS dictionary management tool to harmonize and maintain country concept dictionaries
Summarize the advantages and disadvantages of microfrontend technologies
Promote the re-use of designs and components through the use of the OpenMRS 3.0 design system
Compare and contrast commonly used OpenMRS form tools
Outline the quality assurance tools and processes used to test OpenMRS products (Platform, 3.0 Framework, modules)
How to Participate
You can access the virtual materials at any time - and complete them on your own and at your own pace. The schedule below includes links to the materials for each session in the series.
The OpenMRS 3 Development Track: Fundamentals periodically offers a blend of self-paced learning activities with virtual live sessions. When live sessions are offered, registered participants will be expected to demonstrate active participation in the form of discussion thread posts, live discussion participation, or short quizzes. These discussions will assume that you have completed the self-paced session materials: we strongly recommend that you complete the self-paced webinars, videos, readings, and/or exercises prior to joining the live discussion and taking the quiz.
You will need:
An internet connection in order to access the materials and join the live discussions via Zoom
An OpenMRS ID to participate in online discussions on Talk. Don't have an OpenMRS ID? Click here to get one.
Content
The OpenMRS 3.x | OHRI Package Development Track: Fundamentals series covers content in five areas.
General content
OpenMRS 3.0 Technical Overview
Collaborative Development Practices
Design
Introduction to OpenMRS 3.0 Design System
Forms
Concept Management
Quality Assurance
2022 Schedule
No hybrid sessions are currently planned.
2021 Schedule
September 6-12 | September 13-19 | September 20-26 | September 27-October 3 | October 4-10 | October 11-17 | October 18-26 |
Live OpenMRS 3.0 | OHRI Fundamentals Bootcamp Launch September 7 at 2pm UTC | Live Discussion re previous week’s topic September 14 at 2pm UTC | Live Discussion re previous week’s topic September 21 at 2pm UTC | Live Discussion re previous week’s topic September 28 at 2pm UTC | Live Discussion re previous week’s topic October 5 at 2pm UTC | Live Discussion re previous week’s topic October 12 at 2pm UTC | Live Discussion re previous week’s topic & After Action Review October 26 at 1pm UTC |
Mid-Bootcamp Reflections | Final Reflections |
For more information
Want to know more about this bootcamp and how it fits in with other informatics and OpenMRS 3.0 | OHRI capacity building events?
Have questions about this bootcamp? Please contact @Jennifer Antilla or @Christine Gichuki