Fagan was a full-time employee of Oprah.com, Oprah Winfrey’s official website. She was promoted to manager of web development and worked for Ms. Winfrey for a total of five years.
Background
User responses to Oprah.com quizzes, polls, surveys, and self-tests were very positive. They were a good way to gauge interest in possible show topics. The Oprah.com team wanted to expand their use on the website.
Challenge
Interactive elements required knowledge of databases, Perl, and GCI. The developer needed to code each element according to the desired result.
Result
Fagan customized all sorts of self-tests, polls, surveys, and quizzes. Their use on Oprah.com proliferated.
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