Project Deliverable - Ideation Phase:
Problem Statement and Vision Document
Group Assignment
Your team needs to explore different topics of relevance and think about a problem you wish you could solve, or a cause that you would like to support. Keep it real, make a difference. Here is a list of topics to help get you started:- Climate change
- Food instability
- Transportation Safety
- Mental health awareness
- Access to Medical care
- Microlending and empowering the poor
- ... Many more ...
It is important that all team members get an opportunity to propose and discuss current/actual problems that are happening in our world which you are passionate about solving or otherwise perceive there to be a great need. The subject matter in and of themselves are not to be software problems or specific to the software industry. On the contrary, they need to be of a domain other than ours.
The initial project statement and vision document will contain some preliminary information such as the name of the project, the name of team members, the motivation, the goals, and the intended users. The description should be no more than 2 pages. Use the template provided to you as guideline. .
Submission Instructions
Prior to next class, submit the Initial project description and vision as (PDF) document to the team submission area in MyCourses.
Note: the project concept will need to be vetted by the instructor and most teams will be required to adjust to future requirements changes.