The Classmate

The ClassmateSharable Social Scheduler System

Presented by Team 9

Table of Contents

• Problem– Schedule Problem– Online Calendar ?!– Scheduler vs. Diary– Sharing Schedules– Cloud Media– A “Social” Network

• System Description• Marketability• Use-case Analysis• Requirements• Challenges• Justifications

Schedule Problem

• Schedule management is messy!– KAIST calendar– Moodle– Noah– KLMS– Lab course page– So on...

• Solution: Centralize into a calendar!

Online Calendar ?!

Yes, calendar is pretty good.… but…

Scheduler vs. Diary

• However, it is too personalized!• There is no advantage to manage my own schedule!

VS…?

Sharing Schedules

• Solution: Share my calendar with classmates!… but how …?

Cloud Media

• Important issues– Freely create & edit details– Notify changes quickly

• Solution: Calendar w/ editing and syndicating a schedule!

A “Social” Network

System Description

• Fully socialized schedule management

• Fully personalized schedule confirmation

• To form social networks!

Marketability

• Two major stakeholders benefits:– Users: A useful schedule system. *Main target: College students– Ad providers: Easily provide relevant ads based on the users

• Easy to print a relevant ad using course list!– by courses, by location, by degree…

Use-Case analysis

Use-Case analysis - Initiation

Use-Case analysis - Using Services

Use-Case analysis – Access Schedule Info

Use-Case analysis – Etc…

Quality Attributes

• Usability– Within 3 clicks!– Immediate update to any changes

• Security• Portability• Reliability

Challenges

• Technical challenges: lack of knowledge, time– Platform knowledge: facebook app, RSS– Numerous Subcomponents– Test period: One semester

→ REUSE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE

• User-related challenges– “Social” – huge user pool required!→ Easy use, Marketing– Vandalism expected→ Minimal Authorization

Justification

• Mostly, WE WOULD BE THE VERY USER OF THIS SYSTEM• General SW engineering experience• Learn many things!

– DB, Web service (e.g. Wiki, RSS), platforms (e.g. facebook Apps)… and more things!

• We aim to launch this project for actual payback1) Launch the service2) Insert ads3) ???4) PROFIT!

Thank you!Q & A Session