courses /spring 09 /250 B /features

Features

Features and group selections were discussed and made in class on 4/14/2009. These are the duties that will tentatively revolve around each group.

Groups

• Breadth

1. Database
2. Transport architecture
3. Users upload multimedia*/API/computers
4. Customized viewing/NGO input/API*

• User Interface

1. Nice website/people needed (2?)/ease/user editing tools (See: Palabras)
2. Semiautomatic narrative/photos arranged in timeline/photos/multimedia
3. Users upload multimedia*
4. Engaging/managing users/content creation*
5. Customized viewing/NGO input/API*
6. Data/source/presentation (iPhone/web)/multimedia & statistical data
7. Prototype/testing of users

• Data Gathering

1. Finding partners/publicity
2. Engaging/managing users/content creation*
3. Artistic value/fun to see
4. Price tracking/social cost
5. Sample media content/prototype

• Unassigned

1. Target users/audience
2. Evaluation (UI/product) assessment
3. Art-oriented presentation/exhibition
4. Goals

Updates

4/14/2009: A bridge group is needed between Data Gathering and User Interface. For the Data Gathering group, textiles may be added to the data gathering on top of produce.