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By: Katrina Connors, Tavon Pourboghrat, Steven Aldridge. Midterm Presentation: ISVC. Overview. Currently implemented features Work in progress / Current Problems Future plans Project demonstration. Currently Implemented Features . Login Quiz Module Phet Simulations Posted Search Field
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By: Katrina Connors, Tavon Pourboghrat, Steven Aldridge Midterm Presentation: ISVC
Overview • Currently implemented features • Work in progress / Current Problems • Future plans • Project demonstration
Currently Implemented Features • Login • Quiz Module • Phet Simulations Posted • Search Field • Teacher and Student Roles • Theme Design
Work In Progress / Problems • Finish uploading simulations to the website • Improve usability • Configure user roles and permissions • Move site to CS server • Fine tune the theme
Upload Simulations • Loading simulations is time consuming • Download each simulation one at a time • Link a single simulation to the page • Edit title and keywords • Issues with having JNLP load in a browser • Cannot be done
Improve Usability • Minimize the amount of unnecessary content visible to users • Simplify how features work • Problems: • Need to have a knowledge of PHP • Where to place the code? • What variables have been used previously and how to access them?
User Roles & Permissions • Limit the amount of content that each user can see • Prevent users of one role from accessing other role's material and features • Link content between teachers and classes • Figure out how Drupal implements sessions • Use php to augment existing code
Migration to CS Server • In the process of moving our Drupal site from one server to another • Problems: • Access privileges • Settings prohibit certain functionality
Fine Tune Theme • Basic layout is finished • Small changes will be made to aid usability • What used to be simple is no longer simple. • Unclear what code controls certain sections of the Drupal site • Picture modules don't work as described
Future Plans • Allow teachers to: • Enroll students • View their created exams • Create classes • Link simulations to classes • Allow students to: • View classes • View posted simulations
Demo • http://kconnors.aviation.siuc.edu/drupal-6.20/