E-GRAFCET+: An Internet Based Multimedia Tool Refined

摘要

The refinement of an existing internet multimedia tool to support teaching/learning activities concerning GRAFCET is reported here. The tool called e-GRAFCET resulted in an updated and improved version called e-GRAFCET+. The overall objective of this internet-based tool is to provide fundamental aspects regarding GRAFCET presented with animated examples, promoting students self-learning. While originally this tool was developed to be used by Portuguese speakers, now it is also available in English. The tool upgrading resulted in the elaboration of a new internet portal, incorporating new features, concerning the site management and question quizzes updating. A very important feature of e-GRACFCET+, is to be prepared to work on most devices regardless of operating systems and screen sizes, such as smart-phones and tablets.