ontheGoApp This App is created for people to find information quickly and easily Who is your target audience? People on the GO. Looking for a quick information... What is the problem that the product will address? Google maps takes more time and needs user to type information
1 -min What Problem are we trying to solve : Your overall application conccep
(Elevator pitch section)
Google search in the local area for a keyword but in an easy user interface, 1 button click application.
FOr people are on the go, in a new area.
people with businesy squeduals
lazy, looking for easy
3 min Story of Development: design processes
Initial Concept Brainstorming
Images of white board
app ideas and problems to solve
api research, what can we do and not do.
Picked Movie Api did inital research and api dev.
As movie lovers, we were able to search for current movies and reviews, but we also wanted to search local for movie locations but could not.
We couldnt get the api to work with showing all the data that we ultimatly wanted.
Pivoted to a phone location search app.
Concept Wireframes
Division of effort, assigned roles
Front end
design
API
Firebase
2 min Why we choose this specific application: motivation for the development
During the initial effort, In our group work, we wanted to find meeting location in the area on the go to work on our area.
Felt this was a need that could be sold to a mobile customer base vs the computer screen (movie app). in this case the use is looking for an elegant and easy app to help, search on the go.
1 min How we solved this issue: technologies you used
Ajax request
call Foursquare for terms search
call with the id from that search for specifics
IP address location
HereAPI
Bootstrap
firebase
animate.css - `Animated infinite wobble
jquery
3 -min Demonstration of its functionality (Ideas for future development and improvments)
Our Approach - Human-centered design is motivated by creating solutions for problems and
opportunities through a focus on the needs, contexts, behaviors, and emotions of the people
that the solutions will serve.
One hand eazy and efficient usage of the App was our primary focus. This defined the work and scope of the project.
MVP 2.0 - Future functionality will add user authentication that will feature a customized list of button for each user.
Currently we are gathering data in firebase to understand out users needs and wants better. Any new button created last for the duration of the session however the data is passed on to firebase for analysis.
Show the app -
show it as user friendly, allows the user to add new earch terms and use on the app on the go.
Here is what we want to build on in the future
API features (alts to foursquare) - google places / Radar / Flamyngo - in case foursquares api cost is to onerous
Marketing study into what users want in the search results (hours, reviews),
Revenue streams / options
Ads, paid application, affiliate linking
Update to local database and save this data to analysis of what users are searching for, where. Sales of this meta data.
1 -min What Problem are we trying to solve : Your overall application conccep
3 min Story of Development: design processes
2 min Why we choose this specific application: motivation for the development
1 min How we solved this issue: technologies you used
3 -min Demonstration of its functionality (Ideas for future development and improvments)
MVP 2.0 - Future functionality will add user authentication that will feature a customized list of button for each user.
Currently we are gathering data in firebase to understand out users needs and wants better. Any new button created last for the duration of the session however the data is passed on to firebase for analysis.
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