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Table 1 Selection criteria

From: Visualization of data in radiotherapy using web services for optimization of workflow

Criterion

Description

Platform-independent

The created programs have to be available to all popular platforms such as Linux, Windows and OSX

Parameterization

Hereby modification to programs shall be simplified and fast response to desired modification can be attained, whilst simultaneously reducing susceptibility to errors

Standards

Thus one achieves protection of the investment, good availability of the programs and transparency

Modularity

Construction of a toolbox und conformity of programming in modular form through specification of standards

Operational safety

Central webserver: Linux or Windows

User-friendliness

Achieved through implementation of standards and use of established structure design

Minimal training effort

Increased acceptance and performance, cost reduction

Effectivity

Functionality shall support and accelerate procedures

Transparency

Clearly understood functions for the user

Simplicity

Only functions which are regularly used

User-requirements

Simple and fast data access, group based permissions and templates