School of Engineering and Technology
A University department has asked that a guide for the use of WordPress, an open source website development software, be created for students to use and follow so they may get the basics of WordPress to add to their knowledge of web design. This guide will have an accompany interactive website that the student will…
Instructors and students are working on an employee exit survey for when an employee leaves a company so the company may improve its working conditions and find areas that cause employee dissatisfaction. Part of this project is to build a query-able database with a simple user interface so company executives and managers will be able…
An university department needed to sanitize its public facing information and remove any connections between projects and the clients those projects were for. As a precaution, clients were referred to in very general terms and assigned an identifier unique to that client. Client names and identifiers are recorded in a separate Excel document for use…
The client needed a way to better manage data contained within excel spreadsheets for students taking Internship and co-op courses. Currently the university department had to manually insert all the student information into the excel spreadsheets they were using. The student’s project was to create a user interface to allow students to insert their own…
The objective of this project was to make updates and changes to the university department Website. The major problems that needed changed were the purpose of the site caused confusion and needed to be more precise, the site had very little information for prospective students, businesses, and donors, and lastly the overall look of the…
An instructor was having issues with people cheating in one of her web development classes. When the students uploaded the material they were resetting permissions allowing students to steal code from classmates. The student found a way to accomplish the server to run a script every few minutes to block the students from doing this. …
The goal of this student project was to identify how an university department can accommodate web development projects. The student was responsible for creating a prototype of managing multiple web development projects in a lab environment. Through this project the student was also able to identify hosting for a development environment (IIS and Apache). Project…
This semester the students were responsible for creating a ASP.NET version of an updated university department web site. This new version of the site features user login, student project input, outside project submission, and administrator reports. The students also learned how to develop the site using PHP and various jQuery animation functionalities. Student Team Members:…
The objectives for this project was to redesign a not-for-profit’s current website with an updated look and content. The student found that the current site did not have a uniform look or feel, many of the pagers were disjointed with poor organization, and there were broken links and color disparity. The student also wanted to…
A meta tag is a special HTML tag that is included in the header of a wep page. Meta tags provided specific information about the content on particular pages and is used by most major search engines to index websites based on their keywords and descriptions. After learning about how meta tags were the student…