GR1 - User and Task Analysis

User Analysis

User Classes
1. Members of the MIT community - undergraduate and graduate students who can verify their identity with MIT certificates.

Characteristics:
male and female
18-25 years old
Speak English
Computer literate
Don’t want to register (MIT certificates)
Are concerned about privacy

Needs:
Want to share summer plans with friends
Find others who have overlapping summer plans
View friends’ summer plans

Personae
Users' names changed for privacy

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