Archive for May, 2007

YF – Work Week of May 21, 2007

Friday, May 25th, 2007
  • Finished list of Web Applications PHP pages for REGISTER_GLOBALS, MySQL user security, etc.
  • Mounted numerous brownradio pages for BT
  • Installed SAS for CRSP/Compustat data exploration, reviewing SAS operation

YF – Work Week of May 14, 2007

Friday, May 25th, 2007
  • Creating list of Web Applications PHP pages for REGISTER_GLOBALS, MySQL user security, etc.
  • Reading documentation for CRSP sample
  • Met with Professor Ivo Welch, DPO and SET re. CRSP/Compustat

BJD work – week of April 30, 2007

Monday, May 7th, 2007

===== Project-list work =====
* ILL – Emailed Bart instructions on trying a request.
* ILL – PHP: Implemented SOA-style login-validation; emailed team info.
* ILL – PHP: Worked on Josiah redirection. It is now perfect and will never again need to be improved. Also see Josiah-status-API note below.
* ILL – PHP/Java: Switched code over to utilizing new separate webapp webservice to get a patron’s id.

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YF – Work Week of April 30, 2007

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007
  • Did find/grep for Webpub REGISTER_GLOBALS problems, found 7; fixed for new setting compatibility
  • Fixed php/mysql problem on hay staff page
  • Additional FOL updates

YF – Work Week of April 23, 2007

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007
  • input_filter.php, filtering class for form input->database
    • Finished bug fix for “string” problem
    • Posted input_filter.php bug issue to creator’s MEETUP board (no good contact method available)
    • Resumed testing, another bug surfaced
  • Numerous FOL updates
  • gis.brown.edu web data source addition (T.S. request)
  • Emailed Patrick Laverty re. obtaining stable code for deep linking into Banner (works as expected from URLs)