Case Study for Academics and jobs development Higher Education Community
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Client Requirement ➢
Social networking site for higher education community
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An online platform of academic and professional networking
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It was designed for anyone who is interested in higher education
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College Portal & Social Networking Site for Higher Education Community
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Consists of related news, events, college and graduate programs, course information, financial aids, career information If user is a prospective student then he would find site useful in finding school information
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If the user is a studying student, he can share the site info with his peers
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If he is graduating, he may find job information in academic and industry areas
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Project Challenges ➢
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Developing a robust framework for the site which is capable of managing millions of users at the same time without slowing the site down Synchronizing the integrated features like blogs, messenger and mail to function smoothly while being executed simultaneously Enabling the site to operate at top speed even in peak traffic hours and maintaining good load balance Ensuring easy navigation through the implementation of web usability principles in the website design Developing and incorporating an extensive list of profile customization options, complex ranking systems
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Voting contests designed for enhancing users’ active participation
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Ensuring safe and secure transfer of data
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Technologies Used Operating System & Server Management
Red Hat Linux OS, Multi-Server Architecture with Staging & Production Environment through Version Controlling releases, Server Optimization, Security & SSL Implementation, Scheduler for Back-ups, Alert Monitoring System Integration, Server Performance Tuning at regular intervals, Software Firewall Configuration & Maintenance
Development Tools & Environments
PHP5+, Apache Web Server, Symfony Framework, AJAX, Java Script, HTML5, CSS3 etc
Database
MYSQL Database Server, DB Clustering, DB Optimization, Master Slave Replication, Query Optimization, Scheduler for Backups
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Manpower Project Manager
1
Project Leader
1
Developers
3
Designers
1
Quality Assurance Testers
1
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Planning ➢
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The Database layer containing MySQL Server Database, Tables, Stored Procedures The User Interface layer which forms the Graphical User Interface of the website
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The Interface layer and Database Abstraction layer for converting data
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The Business Logic layer consisting of all the business logic procedures
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Architecture Online networking characteristic of the website called for the design approach Modules like User Profiles, Invitations, Forums & Blogs were developed in PHP PHP files consisted of all the business logics used for respective modules Were designed to be capable of handling many more logics which were not related to the database In order to most effectively access the database in an object-oriented context, an interface translating the object logic An intermediary abstraction layer was created for accessing data from the database Stored procedures were used only for complex retrieval of data
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Development Highlights The site was equipped with a robust architecture to offer centralized access to multiple users Using blogs, groups, chat and other tools under one roof Customizable viewing options were designed to enhance user experience Allow for extensive personalization of the site Extensive pre-development research was carried out to create a robust application in minimum time SEO activities performed ensured high visibility for the site over the internet Web usability guidelines were strictly followed during development The interface was made easily navigable through judicious use of AJAX, CSS and HTML controls
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Sources : http://www.brainvire.com/college-portal-socialnetworking-site-for-higher-education-community/
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