Background:

• Interest by College Public Relations, Administration, Facilities Management, other departments in helping public find where events will be held
• Given location, want
  • position of building shown on campus map
  • room identified within building

CSC 223 Project by Elijah Buck, Jonathan Tsu, Lorelei Kelly

• Created elegant design to address the general program
• Wrote prototype system
• Buildings and rooms depend upon general table-driven framework
• cgi-framework and Java programs have full capabilities
• Implementation for 4 buildings and their rooms

Summer 2006

• Change room identification from red mark to highlighted area
• Review algorithms to increase efficiency (goal: 5 times speed increase)
• Add buildings and rooms
• Explore development of tools to make addition of buildings and room quicker

• One group for both projects (so expect programming in both php and Java)
• 2-4 students
• 152 or 153 essential background
• mix of experience (1st year, sophomores, juniors)
• database and php experience NOT required, but larger team possible if some know some of this
• interest and willingness to work with many clients on both application and interfaces, as well as with me on technical issues
• willingness to work regularly with several college offices and work within college Web standards
• willingness to propose/brainstorm alternatives and use feedback to move in alternative directions

created: 30 January 2006 last revised: 1 February 2006

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