MyCommunity Vincent Declercq Final Project MSIT 537 Spring 2005 Dr. Rebman
Basics of the website Domain name for sale Easy to remember Name Based from Craigslist Offers diverse information to its users. Can be easily expandable Will start with these main categories and postings –Roommates / For Sale / Personals / Activities / etc… more postings will be added depending on the demands.
Website characteristics Users must register prior to use 3 Memberships –Basic : FREE ; Browse basic postings / Post and answer 3 messages per week –Silver : $5 ; Post and answer 15 messages per week / View 5 upgraded profiles –Gold : $10 ; - UNLIMITED ACCESS / NO RESTRICTIONS Shopping Cart
Mission Statement “Offer a wide variety of credible information to all people across the community”
Technology behind website Frontpage ASP ACCESS DATABASE SQL
Welcome page Login New user registration Registered Member? Main page NO YES STORE POSTING BROWSEUPDATE CART FAQ / ABOUT US
Tables used COMMUNITY –Userid / Fname / Lname / Address / City / State / Zip / Phone / / Password / Membership MESSAGES –MID / Activity / Title / Txt / Dateposted / Userpost PRODUCTS –Productid / Productname / Productprice / Productpicture
Cookies / Session <% If Request.Cookies("Accessed")="Yes“ Then Response.Redirect "main.asp" End if %> <% Response.Cookies("Accessed")="Yes" struserid = Session("userid") %>
Challenges New to ASP Time –Slow server update –Load / Upload database –Bug fixing
Success of website Completion of backbone –Easily upgradeable Will be determined by # of hits Feedback form evaluators –Friends –Classmates –Instructor
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