RMT Finder Primer



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Mike DeSimone's Michigan Football and Basketball Picture Database

Detailed User Instructions

Updated On: February 1, 2013

Contents

1.0 Accessing and Displaying Pictures 3

1.1 Web Page Access 3

1.2 Database Access 4

1.3 Thumbnail Picture Search 5

1.3.1 Game Picture Page Display 6

1.3.2 Full Resolution Picture Display 7

1.4 Full Resolution Picture Search 8

1.4.3 Game Picture Page Display 9

1.5 Popular Search Techniques 10

1.5.4 Multiple Keywords (Boolean AND) 10

1.5.5 Date Keywords 11

1.5.6 Wildcard Keyword 12

Accessing and Displaying Pictures

1 Web Page Access

1. Launch Any Web Browser (e.g., IE, Chrome, Safari, FireFox)

2. Type into the address window

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3. The System will display “Mike DeSimone's Michigan Football Picture Database” Login Page.

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4. Press the “Submit” Button, the Login ID “Mgoblue” and Password “Mgoblue” are pre-populated.

2 Database Access

5. The System will display the Database Connect Dialog Page.

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6. Select the “Database Name” dropdown menu.

7. The System will display the databases available (i.e., 1-Michigan Football and 2-Michigan Basketball)

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8. Select a “Database Name” from the dropdown menu and press the “Connect” Button.

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9. The System will display a menu bar and a message indicating which database is currently connected in red.

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3 Thumbnail Picture Search

10. Press the “Search” Button from the menu bar.

11. The System will display a Search Dialog Screen.

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12. Enter your choice of keywords (for example: ‘Tom Brady’ and Press the “Submit” Button.

Note 1: Selecting Display Mode=Thumbnail Listing will display picture thumbnails in a list with a link to the full resolution picture; and Selecting Display Mode=Full Resolution Images will display full resolution images matching search criteria.

Note 2: The “No of Records to Display” is set to a default of 50, but can be modified by the user.

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13. The System will display the thumbnail listing search results matching the search criteria. The Thumbnail Listing also includes multiple attributes for each picture including:

a. A hyperlink to the particular game picture page. The game picture page includes all of the pictures available for the game.

b. A “Full Resolution” button providing the capability to display the full resolution picture.

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1 Game Picture Page Display

14. Select the game picture page hyperlink.

15. The System will display the game picture page associated with the thumbnail.

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2 Full Resolution Picture Display

16. Select “Full Resolution” Button

17. The System will display the full resolution picture of the thumbnail picture with a “Close Record” Button at the bottom of the page.

a. Selecting the “Close Record” Button will return the user back to the thumbnail listing page.

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4 Full Resolution Picture Search

18. Press the “Search” Button from the menu bar.

19. The System will display a Search Dialog Screen.

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20. Enter your choice of keywords (for example: ‘Denard Robinson’), Select “Full Resolution Images” and Press the “Submit” Button.

Note 1: Selecting Display Mode=Full Resolution Images will display full resolution images matching the search criteria.

Note 2: The “No of Records to Display” is set to a default of 50, but can be modified by the user.

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21. The System will display the full resolution picture search results matching the search criteria. The Full Resolution display also includes multiple attributes for each picture including:

a. A hyperlink to the particular game picture page. The game picture page includes all of the pictures available for the game.

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1 Game Picture Page Display

22. Select the game picture page hyperlink.

23. The System will display the game picture page associated with the full resolution picture.

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5 Popular Search Techniques

1 Multiple Keywords (Boolean AND)

24. Press the “Search” Button from the menu bar.

25. The System will display a Search Dialog Screen.

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26. Enter two (2) search criteria in single quotes separated by a space, with Boolean “AND” selected. For example: ‘Tyrone Wheatley’ ‘Ohio State’.

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27. The System will display the results matching both of the criteria. In this case only the pictures for Tyrone Wheatley from the Colorado State game.

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2 Date Keywords

28. Press the “Search” Button from the menu bar.

29. The System will display a Search Dialog Screen.

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30. Enter a calendar date search criteria in single quotes. For example: ‘1 January 1998’ (i.e., The 1997 Season National Championship Game)

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31. The System will display the results matching calendar date criteria. In this case all of the pictures from the 1997 Season National Championship Game.

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3 Wildcard Keyword

32. Press the “Search” Button from the menu bar.

33. The System will display a Search Dialog Screen.

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34. Enter an asterisk search criteria. For example: * (This is the default setting) and “No of Records to Display” = 3.

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35. The System will display all of the pictures in the database, 3 per page, with a page number and a next page link (i.e., >>) at the bottom of the page.

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