CSE Waitlist Made By: Peng Hu, Zhicheng Lin, Mark Mosby, Robert Pittman, and Derek Robati

Requirements Meetings with the clients Briana Morrison Ray Walker Keep basic outlook Authentication/Security Accounts Admin Functionality Page Flow Reports

Design Requirements XAMPP o Development LAMP stack PHP o Drupal 7.x requires or higher MySQL o Drupal 7x requires or higher Admin backend

Frameworks Symphony MVC, ORM, admin interface, terrible documentation CodeIgnitor MVC, lightweight CakePHP MVC Wordpress CMS, Supportive Community Drupal CMS, PAC (presentation abstraction control)

Drupal An extensible CMS written in PHP! PAC architecture. Offered a Admin Interface. Modules to install and extend Drupal's usability. Provides security out of the box o XSS o SQL Injections Active friendly community.

Users Authenticated Users: o Faculty  view submissions o Coordinators  view/edit submissions o Admin  view/edit/delete submissions  activate/block/delete accounts Unauthenticated Users o submit waitlist requests

Page Flow Student Side: waitlist rules waitlist webform waitlist confirmation page Faculty Side: waitlist rules login page homepage waitlist table individual submission

Implementation

Installed Drupal 7.x Setup a MySQL database through PHPMyAdmin. Configured Drupal to use the database with proper permissions. Configured Drupal 'users' and 'rolls'.

Version Control git, distributed version control Set up a remote repository. All members produced ssh keys and provided the repo with their public key. Members made commits and learned to push and pull (and merge) them to a repo.

Drupal Modules Webform Module: Automatically creates a table in the database for each form Creates a confirmation page Allows for confirmation s Front-page Module: Allows for individual pages to be set as the homepage for different users Theme Module: Allows themes to be applied to individual pages Customs themes made for different users Captcha Module: Applies a captcha validation to specified pages

Implementing the Modules Front Page Module: Waitlist rules page for unauthenticated users logged-in homepage set for authenticated users Theme Module: Separate theme for each student page Modded theme for authenticated users Webform Module: Provides a form for students to enter data. Redirects upon submission to a confirmation page. Provides administrative views to interact with the data. Extensive customization

JavaScript/CSS CSS: standard.css used to standardize the whole site form.css applied to the webform to improve aesthetic appeal JavaScript: Validation function for the rules page jQuery functions

Testing

Test Schedule Functional Test Performance Test Security Test User Acceptance Test

Functional Test Requirement Specification o Functions that will be tested:  Submit waitlist request  Access the waitlist system  Login Page  View/edit/delete submissions  Activate/block/delete accounts  Request report printing  Error Message Documentation Test o Check the accuracy o No missing features o Easy to understand

Performance Test Testing with ab (Appache Benchmark) Improve performance:  Page Cache  Simplify the page’s design

Security Test How secure the waitlist system is o Captcha:  Applies a captcha validation to specified pages o Login Security:  Delay failed login, block user IP after x number of logins, alert users about last login User permissions o Verify unauthorized user access to confidential data is prevented

User Acceptance Test Confirm that the system is developed according to the specified user requirements. Ready for operational use.