Example 2 out of 12: Simple configuration with pen-computer and printer

Components and connections

• This configuration consists of a pen-computer and a printer.
• They are connected via infrared-interface (alternatively via parallel port).
• Hardware example: Computer: Fujitsu Stylistic oder Epson EHC; Printer: Canon BJC-80. Total cost: about 5.000,- up to 8.000,- DM

Functionality: Interview and result printing

• The patient fills in questionnaires at the pen-computer.
• Recorded data are stored on the pen-computer.
• The results of the current interview and an overview of the patient's course appear on the printer.

Functionality: Searching and using recorded data

• The doctor can search and print data of individual interviews using AnyQuery.
• Data of multiple interviews can be exported as table to be processed further using other programs.