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Register BYU

Chris Brown edited this page Jan 17, 2015 · 47 revisions

Class registration is Awful

Takes an average of 46 clicks, 12 page refreshes, 5 new windows to register for 15 credits. Even harder to find the class you want The interface is confusing and annoying

The Solution

With a team of CS 428 students we built RegisterBYU.com.

Average of 16 clicks, 0 page refreshes, 0 new windows to register for 15 credits (Video)

Features

  • Quick and intuitive interface
  • Easily search catalog
  • Register for classes
  • Shows conflicts in schedule
  • Link to RateMyProfessor
  • Elastic load balancing keeps the website lightning fast

This semester we launched and had over 11,000 page views.

Built in AngularJS with a Java back-end

Currently hosted on AWS with elastic load balancing. (Amazon is sponsoring the project by giving us unlimited free AWS)

Work to be done

  • Modify for mobile
  • Show classes that meet graduation requirements
  • Support multiple semesters
  • Add links to Syllabus
  • 4 year planning
  • Create an go-viral / Adoption plan
  • Brainstorm and make the registration experience even better

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