IEEE: About: Site's History

Section's Home

About...

Site's History

HISTORY OF THIS SITE

Overview

This site has a unique structure marked by the ease of navigation. The site is also easily expandable.

As of 2006 April 27, the statistics of the site are:

Total items: 546
Total size: 9.637 MB
Total on disk: 10.8 MB
Total development time: 530 hrs

Version History (reverse chronological order) 3.377 (April 27, 2006) Items: 546; Size: 9.637 MB; On disk: 10.8 MB; DT: 8 hrs. Improvements to many pages. Fixed links to IEEE Societies. Updated events, what's new, seminars, courses, conferences. 3.376 (April 24, 2006) Items: 476; Size: 9.468 MB; On disk: 10.6 MB; DT: 9 hrs. Updated the 2005 roster with new addresses and photos; updated other parts of the site. Created a CD-ROM with this version for the new Webmaster, Jason Kuyp. Meetings to transfer the site to him. 3.366 to 3.375 (June 18, 2005) Items: 475; Size: 9.095 MB; On disk: 10.1 MB; DT: 15 hrs. Updated the 2005 roster with new addresses and photos; updated other parts of the site. 3.365 (October 12, 2004) Items: 457; Size: 8.095 MB; On disk: 15.1 MB; DT: 4 hrs. Updated the 2003 roster with new addresses and photos; updated other parts of the site. 3.363 (September 26, 2004) Items: 451; Size: 7.901 MB; On disk: 14.8 MB; DT: 18 hrs. Updated the roster; updated the entire site. 3.361 (November 5, 2003) Items: 425; Size: 7.539 MB; On disk: 38.7 MB; DT: 10 hrs. Updated roster; reworked format for past chairs. 3.354 (May 15, 2003) Items: 399; Size: 5.960 MB; On disk: 12.1 MB; DT: 14 hrs. Updated links, student branches, roster, ccece conference. 3.351 (May 13, 2003) Items: 394; Size: 5.713 MB; On disk: 11.8 MB; DT: 20 hrs. Updated events. Simplified footer labeling of ALL the pages. Replaced the entire site. 3.347 (May 11, 2003) Items: 387; Size: 5.301 MB; On disk: 11.3 MB; DT: 25 hrs. Updated the the Winnipeg Section roster and the Past Chairs. Updated dates in most of the pages. 3.344 (April 5, 2002) Items: 350; Size: 4.49 MB; On disk: 11.4 MB; DT: 5 hrs. Added announcement about RRC McNaughton Student Centre. Changed the structure of Winnipeg Section Directory to reduce the size of the file now and in the future (by moving images from local directories to a central directory). 3.342 (April 3, 2002) Items: 369; Size: 5.49 MB; On disk: 11.2 MB; DT: 4 hrs. Added newsletters from 2001/2.

3.34 (April 2, 2002) Items: 353; Size: 4.53 MB; On disk: 10.1 MB; DT: 7 hrs. Added events from 2001. Corrections to all pages. 3.28-3.33 (April 1, 2002) Items: 314; Size: 4.282 MB; On disk: 8.5 MB; DT: 25 hrs. Major extensions to the site due a move from the old site to and new URL. Executive roster for 2002 provided, with modifications to 2000 and 1996. Past Sections Chairs added. Many new photographs added. 3.27 (March 31, 2000) Items: 272; Size: 2.202 MB; On disk: 6.6 MB; DT: 6 hrs. Addition of the events for 2000. Major fixes to all the pages to accommodate the new MS Internet Explorer 5. The entire site re-loaded. 3.26 (March 30, 2000) Items: 258; Size: 2.177 MB; On disk: 6.4 MB; DT: 5 hrs. Updating some pages (misc2000, ecec2000, contacts, site map). Photographs of Ececutives. 3.25 (March 20, 2000) Items: 241; Size: 1.476 MB; On disk: 5.5 MB; DT: 4 hrs. Updating some pages. 3.23 (November 1, 1999) Items: 241; Size: 1.476 MB; On disk: 5.5 MB; DT: 5 hrs. Adding new 1999 seminars and GRADCON conferences ('99 and '98). Cleaning About. 3.21 (October 30, 1999) Items: 249; Size: 1.375 MB; On disk: 5.5 MB; DT: 12 hrs. Translation to a non-frames form completed. Modify Links by moving non-IEEE links to Kinsner's Personal site. This reduced the size of the IEEE considerably. Waiting for IEEE Winnipeg Section new site name: <http://www.wpg.ieee.ca/>. 3.17 (October 28, 1999) Items: 288; Size: 1.632 MB; On disk: 6.8 MB; DT: 12 hrs. Develop Newsletter, October 1999 and the Site Map. 3.16 (October 24, 1999) Items: 285; Size: 1.566 MB; On disk: 6.7 MB; DT: 24 hrs. Reformat the top navigation bar and the bottom copyright reference. Reformat and change the home page, Repositry, Events, About, and Links. Format Courses. Add Newsletters and Digests. 3.07 (October 19, 1999) Items: 248; Size: 1.343 MB; On disk: 6.2 MB; DT: 11 hrs. Corrections of About. Editing and expanding of Links, IEEE. 3.05 (October 18, 1999) Items: 243; Size: 1.296 MB; On disk: 6.1 MB; DT: 12 hrs. Completion of About. New graphics (screen shots of the frame-based design). 3.03 (October 17, 1999) Items: 245; Size: 987 KB; On disk: 6.0 MB; DT: 20 hrs. Redesign of About. More fixing of graphics. 3.01-3.02 (September 15 to October 16, 1999) Items: 254; Size: 900 KB; On disk: 6.5 MB; DT: 28 hrs. The frame-based site (v.2.09) has been redesigned completely to remove all the frames. New front page design. Fixing of all graphics. 2.09 (December 27, 1996) Items: 264; Size: 853 KB; On disk: 6.1 MB; DT: 15 hrs. (Total: 224 hrs) Updating of photos and mods to all CWTeam. Replacement of Workshop. Compression of the cover graphics to 7K. Updates to publishers in Links. Adding a seminar for Jan 3'97, a course for February 17 & 18'97, and a conference ILAS'97. Changes to Announcements. Cover images moved to a separate folder. Due to different sizes of text on different platforms, the main TOC was changed to a client-side imagemap. 2.08 (December 12, 1996) Items: 255; Size: 821 KB; On disk: 5.9 MB; DT: 3 hrs. Correcting the main TOC for scrolling on machines with a larger font. Adjusting the size of the main TOC frame size to 92 from 90. Corrections to version numbers of MS Internet Explorer. Changes in "grtocs.html", "grnew.html", "grdigest.html","gr.cal.html", "grabout.html", "grxlinks.html", "toctop.html", "index.html", "browsers.html", "xieee.html" and "history.html". New "xstud.html". 2.07 (December 11, 1996) Items: 254; Size: 816 KB; On disk: 5.8 MB; DT: 3 hrs. Correcting dates and links in "announce.html" plus editing of "cannews.html", "cover.html", "otto.html", "corresp.html" and "history.html". 2.06 (December 10, 1996); DT: 1 hrs. Demonstration to some members of The CW Team. Placement of these pages at the following site: <http://pc-ieee1.ee.umanitoba.ca/~newslet/>. 2.06 (December 10, 1996) Items: 254; Size: 814 KB; On disk: 5.8 MB; DT: 24 hrs. (Total: 202 hrs) New pages in Links and improvements of many sections. 2.02 (December 8, 1996) Items: 242; Size: 745 KB; On disk: 5.5 MB; DT: 20 hrs. New pages in Links and improvements of many sections. 2.01 (December 7, 1996) Items: 226; Size: 683 KB; On disk: 5.1 MB; DT: 18 hrs. New pages in Links and improvements of many sections. 2.00 (December 6, 1996) Items: 156; Size: 500 KB; On disk: 3.6 MB; DT: 30 hrs. New pages in Links and improvements of many sections. 1.96 (December 1, 1996) Items: 128; Size: 372 KB; On disk: 2.9 MB; DT: 12 hrs. New pages and improvements of all sections. 1.95 (November 30, 1996) Items: 109; Size: 296 KB; On disk: 2.4 MB; DT: 24 hrs. New pages, extensions and improvements of all sections. 1.93 (November 28, 1996) Items: 94; Size: 237 KB; On disk: 2.0 MB; DT: 18 hrs. Further extensions and improvements of all sections. 1.90 (November 26, 1996) Items: 72; Size: 193 KB; On disk: 1.6 MB; DT: 16 hrs. Extensions and improvements of all sections. Demonstration of the site to The CW Team. 1.80 (November 25, 1996); DT (v. 0.1 to 1.8): 40 hrs. Sections: "Calendar of Events" and "What's New". 1.70 (November 20, 1996) Section:"Digests". 1.60 (November 10, 1996) Design and implementation of the "About" section. 1.50 (October 30, 1996) Design and implementation of graphics for the home page. 1.00 to 1.40 (October 20, 1996) Development of the core structure. 1.00 (October 3, 1996) Implementation of the basic page structure (The CW Team). 0.10 (April-May 1996) Conceptual design of the new page structure, hierarchy, dependencies (W. Kinsner).

Your suggestions and questions are always welcome (v.3.376)