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Tournament Wizard: Simple And Lightweight Software For Running Fencing Tournaments, John Ryan Daley
Tournament Wizard: Simple And Lightweight Software For Running Fencing Tournaments, John Ryan Daley
Computer Science and Software Engineering
Many sports use technology to assist in officiating and administration. Fencing tournament organizers use specialized software to help determine how their matches occur, and to help them administer a tournament. However, the software most commonly used to run these tournaments has some significant limitations, and is not well-suited for use with small events. As a former President of Cal Poly’s Fencing Club, I have had a chance to interact with one popular application for running fencing tournaments a number of times, and made note of its shortcomings. These included issues with operating system compatibility, license transference, and amount of space …