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description
NOAA Research Hot Items!
To facilitate communication amongst the NOAA Research
offices Nancy Soreide and Eugene
Burger NOAA/OAR/PMELNOAATech2002
Oct 23-25, 2001, Silver Spring, MD
Internal web-based news pages
NOAA Research Hot Items! To facilitate communication
throughout NOAA Research Laboratories, Program Offices, Joint
Institutes
Hot Items! web site Internal communications page for NOAA Research
Stories are entered by authorized staff in each office Entered into a secure, internal web page Published immediately or at later date
Items appear automatically on Hot Items! As a headline Clickable to the full story
Everyone in NOAA Research can view Hot Items! web page
Archive Stories are archived after two weeks Archived stories are retrievable from a searchable database
Searchable by laboratory/program office name, date, keyword
Panel for laboratory, program office
Headlines are clickable to full story
Hot Items! Intranet website
Headline is clickable to full
story
Login to enter Hot Items!
Secured login to enter stories
User authentication User information
encrypted in database Session tracking to
authenticate administrative user actions
Secure Socket Layers (SSL) safeguards user’s network login/password
Forms for convenient story entry
Free form (right) Scientific publication Media contact Workshop,
conference, professional society meeting
Searchable story Archive Stories
Automatically moved to searchable archive after 2 weeks
Archive Search by
laboratory or program office, date, keyword
Story retrieved from Archive
Local hot items Owned by local laboratory or program office
Facilitates communication within local office Local configuration
Administration permissions User – can enter, edit publish, delete own stories Administrator – add users, edit, publish, delete any stories,
local configuration (e.g., story lifetime, logo, etc.) Director – Administrator functions and can push stories
Viewable within local office or as directed by local management
Hosted on Seattle Campus web server Operational July 2001
Local management can “push” items from local hot items to NOAA Research Hot Items!
Consolidates and replaces Outreach/Weekly Reporting requirements
Local laboratory and
program office hot items
Stories can be sent forward from the local hot items pages to NOAA Research Hot Items!
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NOAA Research Hot Items
Local hot items
Owned by local office
Headline clickable to full story
Searchable archive
local office name/logo
Stories can be pushed to NOAA Research Hot Items!
Local hot items
Push local story Requires
Director level login
Select story
Optional Edit
Publish on NOAA Research Hot Items!
Set publication date
Pushing a local story to NOAA Research Hot Items!
Story “pushed” onto NOAA Research Hot Items!
Database All entries stored in a MySQL database
Security Secure Socket Layers (SSL) ensures log in without compromising
user name and/or password Information encrypted before entry into the database Web pages secured to internal users or password protected
Server side technology Apache web server with PHP hypertext parser and scripting language Refresh and updates are automated Hosted on NOAA Seattle Campus NOC Web Server (24x7)
Client side Cascading style sheets, HTML, JavaScript
Technical overviewSee presentation by Eugene Burger at 1:00 in AUD