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+Assessorator
+=====
+
+### Purpose
+- Manage a large database of Multiple Choice Questions
+- Generate Assessments with random questions meeting specified criteria
+- Reduce need to create new questions by simply regenerating assessments each semester to introduce new questions
+
+### Features
+- Store Courses with Databanks of various information
+  - Topics
+    - Topic Areas to map questions to
+    - Each question may only have 1 Topic
+  - Objectives
+    - Objectives are a more flexible way to map questions
+    - Each question may have any number of objectives it covers
+  - Questions
+    - Questions are what the student will be given on the grading platform upon Assessment export
+    - Each question must have a string, may have a description, may have a Topic and may have many objectives
+    - Three Question types are supported
+      - Multiple Choice
+      - Multiple Answer
+      - True/False
+    - By default answer orderings are randomized but responses can be pinned to location as desired
+  - Assessments
+    - Saved 'Templates' used to generate Assessments
+      - Can generate Assessments based on Added Questions or Requirements
+    - Added Questions
+      - Questions which will always be included in generated Assessment
+    - Requirements
+      - A Rule which must be fulfilled in generated Assessment
+      - Requires a certain amount of Questions matching Topic(s) or Objective(s) to be included in generated Assessment
+- UI
+  - UI is a SPA designed for usability
+  - There are many right click menus throughout the application and consistent design is used when possible
+  - Filtering Sorting and Bulk operations are available when applicable
+  - UI is designed to scale and handle large banks of questions, assessments, objectives and topics
+  - UI preferences are remembered across sessions
+- Misc
+  - Support export and import of database
+  - Automatically Backups (locally to configurable location)
+  - Automatic Updates
+  - UI Tested with HCI Usability Study