Federal Government of Canada
There is a perception among many web developers that everything we build or show our clients has to be pretty but I believe that sometimes it’s more important for web applications to conform to standards, rather than be attractive.
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Written in PHP, the SBML web interface allows employees of Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) to search a FileMaker Pro based database using an XML based data conversion method. The tool is housed as part of the national internet and allows the staff to find research papers from across the country.
Another PHP powered web search tool written for Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN), the tool allows staff throughout the country to search for knowledge assets, photos, illustrations and technical documents. The web tool uses PHP to connect to a FileMaker Pro database server through an XML interface. As with all government projects, this one uses strict xHTML and CSS to ensure compatibility.
Developed for the Minister of Natural Resources, the Briefing Notes database was created to allow easy access and search tools for sensitive materials throughout the organization. Each document was automatically indexed and uploaded to a FileMaker Pro database which in turn linked to web based search tool. Included in the tool was document versioning control to track multiple versions of the same document and commenting, so additional feedback could be provided.
The POOL database was created for the Central Experimental Farm of Agriculture and AgriFood Canada to provide genetic oat data for scientists throughout Canada. Using PHP with a MySQL database, the oat data provided scientists with the ability to link related research and increase the speed materials became available to other research scientists.Other Posts of Interest
Posted on: Sunday, August 10th, 2008Tags: common look and feel, php, portfolio
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