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Task Analysis

  1. Easily creating a timer.
    1. It is extremely important that a user can quickly and easily create a timer with a simple web based interface.
  2. A user needs to be able to browse their personal timers
    1. A users should be able to browse their personal timers either via a login system or localstorage on their computer.
  3. Sharing a timer with your team
    1. The main fous of this app is for users to be able to share timers with each other, so it must be easy to invite other people to use your timer. This can be done via email or Facebook integration.
  4. Finding timers that are relevent to you
    1. A user should also be able to search timers based on their interests and location. A notion of public and private timers should be introduced. 
  5. Sending customizable notifications
    1. A user should be able to set notification settings for each timer that they follow, as well as be able to set default notification settings that apply to all new timers they follow. A texting service like twilio could be used to send text notifications, as well as simple email notifications.
  6. Displaying a timer
    1. When a user visits an individual timer page it should have a large simple countdown timer prominently displayed with few other distractions.