IT Infrastructure Provider - Dynamic Website

IT Infrastructure Provider - Dynamic Website

Project Description

Client had an existing company profile and informational website and requires a graphic redesign along with ability to manage the site text and images from the admin panel. The first creation design for the CMS application required by client. The logic apply in this design was implemented during the creation phase involving coding and testing.

Capability Analysis :

This section provides the list of capabilities that the application was provide to various types of users of the application. The following type of users was considered in our design:

1. Site Visitors
2. Administrator

In the following two sections, we have described the key capabilities that our application was provide to the two user types above.

Site Visitors

1. The graphic layout for the home page was as follows:
2. There were three featured links, one for disaster recovery which was again diversified into core Infrastructure Replication, System Recovery Services, and Data Storage Services, second for co-location services which was again diversified into Rack and Cabinets, Schedule a site visit, Internet Access, Managed Services, and the last one was for Business Continuity Consulting Services which was diversified as Disaster Recovery Consulting and Network Consulting. These links contents can change from time to time
3. There was a link for Data Center which was diversified into Locations and Network
4. The following links lead to informational pages:
5. About CLIENT
6. Contact Us
7. FAQ
8. Legal Notice
9. Acceptable User Policy
10. Terms and Conditions

Administrator

1. Login authentication with forgot password feature
2. Change admin user name and admin code and e-mail for retrieving a lost password
3. There was a settings form where any common settings or options can be managed
4. There was a content page that enables update of text for the following links:
   1. About CLIENT
   2. Contact Us
   3. FAQ
   4. Legal Notice
   5. Acceptable User Policy
   6. Terms and Conditions
5. There was a content page that enables update of text and images (not flash) for the following links

Disaster Recovery

1. Core Infrastructure Replication
2. System Recovery Services
3. Data Storage Services

Co-Location Services

1. Rack and Cabinets
2. Schedule a site Visit
3. Internet Access
4. Managed Services

Consulting Services

1. Disaster Recovery Consulting
2. Network Consulting

Navigational Design and Menu Structure

The front-end screen was having a set of static links to describe the business of CLIENT and the graphic layout was as follows:

The admin panel was having a login with forgot password feature leading to the following menu structure:

Setup

1. Admin Codes
2. Settings
3. Graphic Layout
4. Flash Intro
5. Featured Links
6. Exit

Manage

1. About Us
2. Contact Us
3. FAQ
4. Legal Notice
5. Acceptable User Policy
6. Terms and Conditions

There was a content page that enables update of text and images (not flash) for the following links Disaster Recovery

1. Core Infrastructure Replication
2. Data Storage Services
3. System Recovery Services

Co-Location Services

1. Rack and Cabinets
2. Schedule a site Visit
3. Internet Access
4. Managed Services

Consulting Services

1. Disaster Recovery Consulting
2. Network Consulting

Technology Architecture

Login Section was developed in asp and other pages was in PHP and hosting space was on Windows Server. It was developed for PHP and at LINUX as requested by CLIENT. The OS was Linux and RDBMS was MySQL 4.1. Web Programming was done in PHP 4.1 with Apache 2.1