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PIMP MY PORTAL. Adjusting the Focus: Updating a Web Portal Using CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX. Stephan Spitzer Lead Developer/DBA, Applied Medical Informatics James A. Zimble Learning Resource Center Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. PIMP MY PORTAL. PIMP MY PORTAL.
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PIMP MY PORTAL Adjusting the Focus:Updating a Web Portal Using CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX Stephan Spitzer Lead Developer/DBA, Applied Medical Informatics James A. Zimble Learning Resource Center Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences PIMP MY PORTAL PIMP MY PORTAL MAC-MLA 2010
Project Description • Goals • Cleaner Design • More Uniform User Experience • Tighten Code • Faster Access • Try Cool Stuff • Methods • Adopt from Professional Web Sites • CSS – Cascading Style Sheets • Test with Multiple Browsers/Platforms • JavaScript • Minimize Server Access: • Delay Delivering Data Until Requested • AJAX – Asynchronous JavaScript and XML • Firefox with Web Developer + Firebug + YSlow MAC-MLA 2010
Current Portal - ER (circa 2006) MAC-MLA 2010
New Portal Design – ER Version 3 MAC-MLA 2010
Quick Title Example MAC-MLA 2010
Action Pop-Ups MAC-MLA 2010
Menu Revealed MAC-MLA 2010
Results: Current Configuration ER 3 Configuration MAC-MLA 2010