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Learning Management Website, Brendan A. Baronia
Learning Management Website, Brendan A. Baronia
Computer Engineering
The following system was developed as a basic course management system for use by teachers and students. The project started as an alternative to existing platforms, such as Moodle, though because of a two quarter time constraint the complexity of the system was reduced to a more reasonable level. The resulting system requirements included a simple course creation/enrollment system, with separate sections, topics, and resources including videos, files, and a basic graph problem.
Kreative Outlets, Travis Crist, Steve Clark, Jason Peressini
Kreative Outlets, Travis Crist, Steve Clark, Jason Peressini
Computer Engineering
With the widespread use of smart phones and the advancement of WiFi technologies, people now have the Internet at their fingertips at all times. Home automation and control has the possibility of becoming the next big technology that can utilize the abundant availability of the Internet. This paper documents the findings and results of a project aimed at developing the infrastructure needed for a home automation system that is accessible anywhere. We implemented a system that utilized a web enabled ethernet connection and RF wireless technology to control AC outlets and provide the user with feedback information about the status …
Design And Usability Of Social Networking Web Sites, Robert Pessagno
Design And Usability Of Social Networking Web Sites, Robert Pessagno
Graphic Communication
This study began by designing the layout of a new social networking Web site and putting it to practical use. A team of computer science students at Cal Poly developed this social networking site for their senior project, and called it Friend Riot. The new and innovative features that Friend Riot consists of set it apart from other popular social networking Web sites, but its interface was lacking a good design. When the new design was implemented, it was tested against the competition: Facebook, MySpace, and YouTube.
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects that Web design …