define & plan
design & implement
deliver & maintain
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
The work we do
get to know us a little better
Finish!
Manifesto
So, a skeleton walks into a bar...he orders a beer and a mop.
now we're just showing off
INFRASTRUCTURE & RESEARCH
Strategy:
Development
- SCRUM based application design, development and deployment
- Extreme programming
- Online ticket tracking (currently trac)
- Code repository (currently Git)
- Generally favor GPL Public Domain or other open source licenses (w/ exceptions when applicable)
Design
- Design guidelines produced by external relations
- Technical guidelines produced by lead developer
- Parallel design and development followed by a discrete merging phase
- Students will interpret and implement design guidelines
- Senior staff are ultimate arbiters of compliance to design guidelines
Administration
- Data driven analysis
- Adaptive workflow
- Checklists
- Formalize app toolkit list
- Establish office of technology research projects for discovery and applicability
Workflow
Values:
- Aesthetics (elegant UI)
- Search
- Security
- Flexibility
- Portability
- 'Evergreen’
- Interoperability
- Ethical evangelism
- Adaptation/adoption of web wide trends
- Timeliness in technical updates
- Work/life balance (Realistic goals)
- Pervasive IT/ IT eco system
- Balanced resources to stable/experimentation projects
- Intelligence gathering/informed decision making
Goals:
Development
- Custom App Development
- Lightweight deployments
- Compliance with scholastic standards
- Release / License model
Design
- Brand Unity
- Ease of navigation
- Accessibility
- Elegant user interface
- Simplicity/feature balance
- Cross-Platform/Browser
Administration
- Best SEO practices
- Social network optimization
- Server Responsiveness - in progress
- Help request completion & communication
- Clean URLS with longevity
- Comprehensive Search
- Open access to online learning content
- Downloadable & streaming of media
- Third party software and support
- Quality assurance and control
- Continuous integration
- Unlimited storage
design & implement
- Build infrastructure
- Wireframe & mock-ups
- Setup & configure
- Custom application development
- Creative content
our cell in the Hive
Nijad Zakharia
Nicole Sand
Eric Grucza
Scott Horn
aka: Quiet Storm
King Shuffleboard
no nicknames (that I know of),
but I have been known to
answer to "That Guy", "Zak Of
All Trades" & "Stud"
Nicole's family grows
vidal blanc and cabernet franc grapes (7 tons this
past season) for wine
production
The Young Black Stallion.
Going to study abroad in Japan
next semster
Voice of Aden in Disney's
Nominated - Young Artist Award
Defeated by
Played the kid in an Energy Hog
commercial...
First nickname that came to Brian's mind.
Fluent in Spanish.
Enjoys operas.
Makes his own carbonated water and
is a
Mahoub Vakaharis
TICKET
Finding Nemo.
CSS beast.
Been with A&S since 1999.
Start
deliver &
maintain
- Launch
- Review(s)
- Scheduled maintenance
define &
plan
- Initial request & meeting
- Creative brief & analysis
- Project creation (CASH) & timelines
some projects we're
currently working on:
and how you're involved
Some that we've
recently completed: