Scriptonomics
Admin User Manual
Team - 07
Team Member / USC Email Id / Primary Role / Secondary RoleAditya Holikatti / / Feasibility Engineer / Software Developer
Alex Miller / / IIV &V / Website Maintainer
AnithaNeelakantan / / Software Architect / Software Developer
Michael Cappuccio / / Prototyper / IIV & V
Nicky Singh / / Lifecycle Planner / Requirements Engineer
Nikhita Reddy Gade / / Project Manger / Feasibility Engineer
Sri Anusha Veeramachineni / / Requirements Engineer / Lifecycle Planner
Vaishnavi Venkatraman / / Operations Concept Engineer / Software Architect
04/12/2017
Version History
Date / Author / Version / Changes made / Rationale04/12/17[A1] / Nikhita / 1.1 / Created a manual for the admin side functionalities / User Manual as a part of As Built Package
Table of Contents
Introduction32
Core System Capabilities43
Login34
View Dashboard45
Add a post56
Delete a post78
Introduction
The goal of the Scriptonomics blog is to drive traffic to the Scriptonomics website.
The admin is a person who has complete control over the Scriptonomics blog. The functionalities of an admin include login, viewing his dashboard, adding new blogs posts, and deleting the existing blog posts.
This manual describes what all features a admin has and how to use them.
Core System Capabilities
Admin Login
To monitor the blog,the admin must first login to the system using admin credentials. If the credentials are correct, the system will go to the Admin Dashboard Page; otherwise the system will prompt the admin toenter the login credentialsagain.
The above is the page the where the admin types in login credentials.
View Admin Dashboard
Once the admin successfullylogs in, the system will go to the admin dashboard page. This page allows admins to see all the recent activities blog activities. From thedashboard page, the admin can add new posts, add new categories, add/edit tags, view/remove comments in addition to several other features for the blog.
Below is ascreenshot of the admin dashboard.
Apart from the above functionalities, the Admin may alsologout and change password from the dashboard section.
Add a post to the blog
The most important feature for the admin is adding a new post to the blog. Uponclicking the “Add EntryScript” option, the system goes to a new page called “Add Entry”. [A2]This page gives various features foradding a new post such asadd a title of the blog post, choose an option saving the post as a draft, and publishing the post. Then the admin can add an image, a lead, content, and caption to the blog post.
In addition to thefeatures mentioned above, the admin can also add categoriesand give relevant tags to the blog post. The tags can be the existing tags or the admin canalso add new tags.
Once the admin adds all the required content for the blog, the admin can selectthe “Save” option. If the status of the blog is “Draft”, the post issaved as a draft post and can be opened and edited later by the admin. If the status of the blog is “Post”, the blog entry will be published on the blog and will be visible to public users.
Deleting a blog post
The admin also has a feature todeletea blog post. The admin can click on the “Delete” option at the left bottom of the page[A3]. Upon clicking this option, the post is permanentlydeleted fromthe blog.
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[A2]Is this correct?
[A3]Of what page?