bob’s house for dogs

BOB’S HOUSE FOR DOGSSHELLEY SCOTT, AMY HAHN, CHENG THAO, JR SMATHERS

GROUP ROLES

Shelley – Group Manager & Visual Designer JR – Assistant Manager/Quality Control & Database Administrator Amy – Client Contact & Client Side Programmer Cheng – Technical Writer & Server Side Programmer

BOB’S HOUSE FOR DOGS

SITE GOALS

Serve as a place for visitor’s to: Register for Bruisin’ for Bob’s Find more information on the event (location, price, what to expect etc.) Learn more about Bob’s house as well as other ways to donate (money or volunteer).

Easy to navigate/free of clutter Appealing to the eye/attractive to visitors

TARGET AUDIENCE

Men and women, children/parents – of all athletic ability (13 or older) Familiar with Bob’s House for Dogs Pet owners / animal lovers Potential Sponsors / local business owners Middle to upper class—able to have excess money to participate/donate Eau Claire, WI and surrounding area community members

COMPARABLE TEST SITE

Freak 5k Turkey Trot

Jingle Bell Run

COMPARABLE SITE TEST

We asked users to: ‘Register’ online Find general race information Learn more about the sponsors of each event How to donate/volunteer How to contact the race hosts for further questions/concerns

WHAT WE LEARNED

Don’t use Flash Make your page compatible for all devices No intro/splash pages or music Know why people are visiting your site Follow the “F” rule “Above the fold”

APPEARANCE DESIGN

Theme: “Brusin’”, “Fun”, “Dirty” Appealing to kids

Typography: Lao MN; Stone Sans ITC TT Colors: Red, Brown, Black Images: Past races, Bob’s house ‘residents’ Focus on Desktop computers

TEMPLATE LAYOUT

Banner

Countdown

Footer

Body

Nav Bar

Home Page

Register

Download PDF

Race/Event Information

Sponsors

FAQ

About Bob’s How to Help

Getting Involved

Donate

For Sponsors

Contact Us

SITE MAP

WORDPRESS PLUGINS

• Wordpress will enable Bob’s House to update content.

• Potential reuse

• Also has plugins for using PayPal and event registration

EVENT REGISTRATION

Planning to use event registration plugin

Easy use and access for client

SITE FOLDER STRUCTURE

DATABASE DESIGN?bob_users bob_eventsuser_id PKuser_usernameuser_passworduser_first_nameuser_last_nameuser_emailuser_phoneuser_date_of_birth

event_id PKevent_nameevent_dateevent_reg_timeevent_time_startevent_costevent_descevent_location

bob_register

admin_idadmin_usernameadmin_password

bob_admin

QUESTIONS?