Baraga Area Schools Technology Stack

Cloud based storage systems by AWS.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive, evolving cloud computing platform provided by Amazon that includes a mixture of infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and packaged software as a service (SaaS) offerings.

ASP.net is an open source framework for building web applications and services with .NET and C#.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser. It can be assisted by technologies such as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and scripting languages such as JavaScript.

JavaScript is the programming language of HTML and the Web.

jQuery is a cross-platform JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML. It is free, open-source software using the permissive MIT License. Web analysis indicates that it is the most widely deployed JavaScript library by a large margin.

Nginx is a web server which can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache.

Gmail is a free, advertising-supported email service offered as part of Google's G Suite, with 15GB of storage, color-coded inbox filters and unsend button.

G Suite is a suite of apps from Google which offers a number of tools to communicate and collaborate with colleagues, store files, and manage data.

Google Classroom is a learning management system (LMS) that aims to simplify creating, distributing, and grading assignments and engaging students in learning online or remotely.

Google Sheets is a spreadsheet program for data analysis.

Google Sites is a free and easy way to create and share web pages.

reCAPTCHA is a CAPTCHA-like system designed by Google to establish that a computer user is human.

SendGrid is a cloud-based customer communication platform that drives engagement and growth.

TinyURL was created as a free service to shorten long URLs.

Twitter is a microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".

YouTube is a video sharing service where users can watch, like, share, comment and upload their own videos. The video service can be accessed on PCs, laptops, tablets and via mobile phones.