Web Apps
US Marine Corps - .Net Web Application
Term: Ongoing (current version is 1.3)
Challenge: Offer a way for job applicants to find and then apply for jobs online which are available to the public and which are offered by the US Marine Corps.
Technology Used: .Net Framework 2.0, C#, ASP.NET, ADO.Net, and SQL Server 2007.
Requirements Met:
- Job application which faces applicants conforms to strict guidelines as set forth by the Department of Defense
- Job applicant can create a profile which is stored in a SQL database and which can be edited by job applicant and by Marine Corp personnel
- Job listings are created and posted using a backend site only accessible by Marine Corp personnel
- Job applications are viewed and printed using a backend site only accessible by Marine Corp personnel
- Job applicant background check form may be printed
- Job applicants may login using their account information and apply for multiple jobs
- Mousovers used to display detailed information and stats
- Icons used to provide mousover points and to save row space
- Popup calendars used for date entry
- Strict validation used for data entry
- Multi-step data capture used for preserving applicants progress in multi-page application
- Dynamic real-time password strength meter used for choosing strong passwords
