1. By David Neely and Brandon Lee
ICS 465 Final Project
By David Neely and Brandon Lee

2. A dynamic flash-based ICS Alumni map
Review
A dynamic flash-based ICS Alumni map
Centralized data source
Self updatable
Visual way to keep in contact

3. Components Microsoft Access Database Macromedia Flash MX 2004
Active Server Pages

4. Using ASP, Flash can communicate with the database

5. What was accomplished Components Flash pages Microsoft Access Database
ASP

6. What was accomplished
We need to decide the scale of the project to be small, Oahu.
Why? (version2)
Getting used to environment
More ideas and concepts were coming up
Restriction of time

7. What was accomplished Connection with database
Loading and storing of users
Key map & map Navigation
User
Log ins
Sign ins
Displaying of information

8. Obstacles Connection to the database Implementation of flash new
Weird bugs
Getting used to placement of action script
Getting caught in the visual effects

9. Obstacles ASP Database connection, Hosting database Flash itself
Placement of action script
Timeline
Libraries
Syntax

10. Version 2(hopes) Update a user Uploading of own picture
Deleting user (self)
Search function
Project Icons
Animation of users
Zoom features
Singled out display (i.e.: only BA graduates)
“Tweeking” of interface
Larger map?
Making it easy to adapt to other departments
Chats, videos..

11. Overall Flash is visually nice
Needs some work on interface
Maybe a search function on scripts?
We actually enjoyed working on this project
Now have a further interest in Flash as well as other web applications
Appreciation for web developers