SmirkSpace - idea proposal

Idea proposal presentation by students at the Startup Programming course 2016 at University of Victoria.

Transcript

1. SmirkSpace Find your space with students near you. Group Members: Dahv Tim Omnielle Kolby Madeline Bridget
2. SmirkSpace aims to connect UVIC students who share common interests. Spaces are a fun and safe and easy way to meet fellow students and chat about ideas that interest you! Target Users: For the scope of this course, UVIC students. Motivation
3. Survey
4. Dashboard
5. Explore
6. Space
7. 1. Kate is an engineering student with an upcoming SENG 265 midterm, she doesn’t know anyone in this course yet 2. Kate enters the SENG 265 Space and is connected with Jordan, another user in the SENG 265 Space 3. Kate decides Jordan is inept and clicks “Next” 4. Kate is then connected to Taylor and they discuss certain practice problems Use Case
8. Database: Stores user information including login details, preferences, favorited Spaces and account history. Also will contain information about each Space to be queried by the users during the search process. Server: Handles user-user video connection. Provides interface between users and the options for Spaces contained in the database. UX: Provides interface for adding/deleting spaces from favorites, joining a Space to initiate a video chat. Interface for account preferences. Architecture
9. Milestone 1: Develop database with user accounts. Get randomized video chat working. Milestone 2: Add additional Spaces for discussion topics. Enable user profile pages with customized Space lists, most popular Spaces and a basic searching function for users to locate additional Spaces. Milestone 3: UI improvement, addition of more Spaces, enhanced search function and implementation of additional user functions such as the ‘Report’ function. Milestones
10. Questions and Feedback