Introduction
Brief Project Summary
Project Intro
Site Maintenance & Design Services
Beginning in 2021, Chris Gargiulo was contracted to provide site maintennce and design services that inlcude regular performance tests, recommended software updates on a bi-annual or annual basis, and the coninued implemention of technical and visual fixes to help improve overall site performance and the user experience. A breakdown of the initital project proposal is as follows:
Site Monitoring
- Regular server monitoring of website status, including perfomance tests with measurable data metrics and goals to help to identify potential problem areas for improvement.
- Regular inventory monitoring of the underlying MW CTR-IN technologies to be maintained via an ongoing checklist of features and functionality for quality assurance and web development tracking purposes.
System Updates
- Run all recommended system updates (e.g. plugins, themes, etc.) and address any update-related conflicts or errors encountered during the update process.
- Post-update performance tests & analysis for quality assurance to ensure upgraded version compatibility with no loss of site features or functionality.
Performance Fixes
- Fix identified system-level performance errors and/or bugs and implement any best practices that will help to improve site performance.
Performance Testing
- Regular performance test & analysis.
- When requested, to provide reports summarizing any significant findings and any recommendations to improve site performance in the future.
Design Services
- Chris Gargiulo is to collaborate with the principal investigator and key members of the MW CTR-IN team to provide ongoing design consultation, visual design services, and front-end web development services to help maintain and improve the MW CTR-IN brand and the content on the website.