Technology Assessment

  1. ) End User IT Infrastructure
  • Platform
    • Website on PC and Mobile to display calendar of events
    • Will reach large range of audience or anyone with the link
  • End-user access
    • End-user will be able to access instantly given a link
    • Client will be able to access and edit when given wordpress link
    • Can change/add events without much assistance from IT if at all
  • Hosting and Distribution Model
    • Hosted free of charge on Word Press website
    • Can be distributed by sharing link

2.) Assessment of Development Tools

  • Rapid Prototyping
    • Using Filemaker or built-in wordpress calendar packages can speed up development
  • Suitability for target Platform
    • 100% suitable to work on website (target platform)
  • Scalability
    • Should handle large amount of traffic due to wordpress servers
    • Should be able to add at most 10 events per day on calendar without slowing website
  • Modularity
    • Should be able to change events when needed
  • Security
    • Not applicable
    • Website security covered through wordpress infrastructure
  • Stability
    • When finished, should function with no issues due to wordpress infrastructure stability
  • Sustainability
    • Easy to maintain once developed, little to none amount of updating needed