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Introduction:
In April 2023, Emily Robinson contacted our team with her idea of creating an organization to help women professionals in Austin. She required an interactive solution that is a blend of the Yellow Pages alongside internet presence and live meetings if her members wanted to grow their businesses and themselves.
Country
Bangladesh
Education
Master of Science in Applied Physics
Career
Research & Development Manager
Previous business experience
None
Problem Statement:
Emily needed an intricate system of the given community in which women-professionals could sign up, build their profiles, and search for other members with the opportunity to meet them face-to-face. The website had to include capabilities for registration of users, events, and creation of individual profiles.
Project Journey and Timeline:
- 01/04/2023: Project Inception: Project idea was initiated through an approach to our team by Emily Robinson. Some detailed planning sessions were conducted to ascertain her vision and what she wanted.
- 10/04/2023: Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Information about specific details was obtained from a conversation with Emily. The most important features and capabilities were defined and noted.
- 05/05/2023: Design Phase: Wireframing and prototyping of the above platform were also developed. Emily granted the design reviews as well as the approval.
- 20/05/2023: Development Phase: The creation of this platform initially started with the use of PHP. Registration services for the users, event scheduling and directory services were carried out.
- 10/07/2023 - Testing Phase: To reach that goal, testing took the most from the overall time to check the application’s capability to function and remain secure. These tests involved a number of users and specifically could be referred to as beta tests.
- 01/08/2023 - Deployment Phase: The platform was successfully deployed. Emily and her team were given training sessions and documentation.
- 15/08/2023 - Present Maintenance and Support: There has been consistent support and updates have been done from time to time. The users’ feedback has been integrated to enhance the platform; these are among the findings made.
Requirements Gathering and Analysis:
We conducted several meetings with Emily to understand her requirements, including:
Design Phase:
Our design team also crafted wireframes and prototypes, including the structure of the pages and the visual design. It should also be noted that all the aforementioned designs were approved by Emily.
Development and Implementation:
Using PHP, we implemented the following features:
Established procedures that encouraged members to register and post comprehensive information about themselves.
Allowed the organization to plan and control in-person events effectively.
Developed a search engine database system that would enable members to be easily found online:
Provided options that would grant the members an opportunity to engage in programs that would foster personal as well as professional development:
Testing:
Thorough testing was done to make sure that all the features would function properly. This consisted of functionality testing, interface testing and the last series of testing was a beta test usually done with several users.
Deployment:
To ensure that Emily and her team can effectively operate the platform, we gave them extensive training and ensured they have something to always refer to whenever stuck.
Maintenance and Support:
Since deployment we have provided support so as to solve any problem and also upgrade the new features according to the users’ feedback. Proper maintenance adds value to the platform’s functionality guaranteeing the user that it is up to date.
Results and Conclusion:
The platform used allowed women professionals in Austin to easily connect with each other, increase their profile, and expand their companies. As for the major requirements, Emily expressed her satisfaction with the application’s easy-to-navigate interface, well-developed performance, and the consistent interrelation of the prominent features. The use of PHP enabled us to design a stable and good-looking site in line with Emily’s specifications that helped the success of Austin Business Woman.
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