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- Ben Mattocks
- George Erickson
- Paul Woods
- TA: Katrina Panovich, kp@mit.edu
Problem Statement
When working in teams it is often difficult to make sure that everyone is aware of deadlines. Typically it is the job of a group leader to harass team members, reminding them about impending deadlines. Most likely these reminders annoyingly occur to frequently for some team members, and not frequently enough for others.
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GR1 - User and Task Analysis
Task Analysis
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- It is extremely important that a user can quickly and easily create a timer with a simple web based interface.
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- A users should be able to browse their personal timers either via a login system or localstorage on their computer.
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- The main fous of this app is for users to be able to share timers with each other, so it must be easy to invite other people to use your timer. This can be done via email or Facebook integration.
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- A user should also be able to search timers based on their interests and location. A notion of public and private timers should be introduced.
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- A user should be able to set notification settings for each timer that they follow, as well as be able to set default notification settings that apply to all new timers they follow. A texting service like twilio could be used to send text notifications, as well as simple email notifications.
GR2 - Designs
GR3 - Paper Prototyping
GR4 - Computer Prototype
GR6 - User Testing
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