Web duties are parsed among the web server providers (Rackspace (RS) and Total Choice Hosting (TCH)) and Pete and Elaine Stout. The following table shows the work involved and who does what. The table does not convey the level of detail or time expended in each area.
| Webmaster and Web Administrator Duties | Web work area for '59 site (gold: software used) (blue: technical environment) |
RS & TCH | Pete | Elaine |
|---|---|
| Web server operations | Rackspace & Total Choice Hosting (TCH) |
| Web server hardware/software maintenance | Total Choice Hosting |
| Website Design | Elaine |
| Generate and revise web pages | Elaine |
| Reply to user comments and questions | Pete |
| Examine web traffic | Pete/Elaine |
| Navigation and appearance | Pete/Elaine |
| Data Base Design and Maintenance | Elaine |
| Markup and styling tools used in USNA '59 site(s) | |
| HTML - Webmaster general | Elaine |
| Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) | Elaine |
| Languages (USNA '59 site in gold) | |
| JavaScript (client-side) | Elaine |
| .NET | Elaine |
| PHP (server-side) (Stout server: version: 5.5.18) | Elaine |
| Perl | Elaine |
| MySQL (database) (Stout server: version: 5.7.43-log) | Elaine |
| Development servers - Stout test enviroment | |
| Apache HTTP web server (2.4.9) | Elaine |
| IIS (Internet Information Server/Services-Microsoft) | Elaine |
| Production server(s) - Total Choice Hosting environment | |
| Apache HTTP web server (2.2.3) (using now) | Total Choice Hosting |
| c-Panel (studying for Stout db load) | Total Choice Hosting |
| PHP (server-side) (TCH version 7.4.14) (using now) | TCH / Elaine |
| MySQL (7.4 is the default) under study for loading Stout db) | TCH / Elaine |
| Security (management of access rights for different users) | |
| Setup access rights | Elaine |
| Administer access rights | Pete |
| Content Management System (CMS) | |
| Establish CMS | Elaine |
| Execute and use CMS | Pete |
| Content creation | Pete |
| Content Placement | Pete/Elaine |
| Technical software used in USNA '59 website | |
| Technical environment for USNA '59 website | |
Last update: 05/26/2020
Please email the Data Administrator, Pete Stout, if you have any questions, ideas or concerns.
