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====== Website Spec Sheet ======
**Created by Michele**

  - Different types of website, and the purposes they serve 
    - List found here: http://www.xislegraphix.com/website-types.html) 
      - Removed writers (similar to bloggers and personal portfolio sites)
    - Personal
      - Personal portfolio
      - Personal business
    - Photo Sharing
      - Description
        - Online photo storage
        - Accessible anywhere there is internet
        - Download/order/print/share capabilities
      - Example(s)
        - Photobucket: http://s147.photobucket.com/
    - Community Building
      - Description
        - Social networking
        - Puts people in contact with one another
      - Example(s)
        - https://www.facebook.com/
        - https://www.twitter.com/ 
    - Mobile Devices
      - Description
        - “mobile friendly” websites
        - Designed specifically to be rendered/viewed on a smaller screen with (ideally) greater ease of access to items
    - Blogs
      - Description
        - Personal journal/diary
        - Creative outlet
      - Example(s)
        - https://blogger.com/ 
        - https://wordpress.com/
    - Informational
      - Description
        - Provide information
        - Reference data, FAQs
      - Example(s)
        - https://wiki.scel-hawaii.org/doku.php 
        - https://www.cs.bu.edu/teaching/c/tree/trie/ 
    - Online Business Brochure/Catalog
      - Description
        - Showcase business and products/services
        - List prices, products offered, business hours, contact info
      - Example(s)
        - http://www.acakelife.com/ 
    - Directory
      - Description
        - Like a phonebook, search from a collection of data based on catergory
      - Example(s)
        - Yelp: http://www.yelp.com/honolulu
    - E-Commerce: Online shopping websites
      - Description
        - List available products with services to deliver to an address
      - Examples
        - http://www.digikey.com/ 
  - SCEL Website
    - General Purpose
      - The website is meant to be (generally) informational - prospective students can look to the website to get the information they are looking for regarding the lab if they are interested in joining.  Similar to the college of engineering website, this website can also have different areas for people already in the lab, prospective students, and general information. 
      - Content of the website should be general info (in regards to projects, funding, participants, etc), info for prospective students (research available, projects open, who to contact, etc), and info for current students (due dates, calendar, upcoming events/deadlines, etc)
    - Features (list of items are based off of those on the college of engineering website)
      - Static Home Page
        - General info about the project/lab, elevator pitch
      - About
        - About SCEL, REIS - What the lab is all about
        - Mission statement/vision - Ultimate goals of the lab, what we hope to achieve, etc.
        - History - History of REIS and SCEL, “origin story”
        - Projects - Ongoing and past projects done by students in the lab
        - Members, past members - listing of current and past members
        - Funding - Where we get our funding, how people can fund us
        - Research - 
        - Publications - Publications done by members 
    - Prospective Students
        - Overview - overview of the project, on a student-oriented level
        - Contact - information to contact to get involved
    - Current Students
      - Login, redirects to page with info for current students (aka the scel wiki)