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Wishdex - A user-generated list of online shopping items, on wishdex.com (domain to be obtained).

User analysis

  1. Serious Shopper - Aged 18-30. Uses Wishdex to bookmark items from online stores that they like. Visits Wishdex 3 times a week or more.
  2. Casual Shopper - Aged 18-30. Uses Wishdex as a wishlist, to share with their friends and family. Visits Wishdex heavily a few times a year (Christmas, Birthdays).
  3. Acquaintance - Aged 18-30. Friends of users who are mainly interested in seeing what a particular Wishdex owner likes, though are not necessarily buying items.Explorer - Aged 18-30. Not necessarily a friend of a user, but uses Wishdex to see what random other people are shopping for. 
  4. Gifter - Aged 5-60. Friends and family of users who are interested in buying items for the Wishdex owner.

Task analysis

  1. Log in - More important for Manage Wishdexes - (Serious Shopper, Casual Shopper, and Explorer
    Goal: to identify yourself and access certain features
    Precondition: have a Facebook account
    1. Connect to Facebook. This is the only way to log in.
    )Manage a Wishdex - More important for Serious Shopper
    Goal: to keep track of online shopping items you like while shopping online
    Precondition: must be logged in
    1. Add a Wishdex
    2. Delete a Wishdex
      Precondition: create and specify a Wishdex
    3. Add an item to a Wishdex
      Preconditions: create and specify a Wishdex, have a link or descriptive words for an item
      Frequency: often, while browsing online stores
    4. Delete item
      Precondition: specify an item
    5. Mark item as acquired or pending acquisition
    6. View items currently in wish list
    7. Jump to shopping page (Amazon, etc.)
    Share a Wishdex (by link) - More important for Casual Shopper
    Goal: to show friends/family items you like or may want to buy
    Precondition: must be logged in

    1. Precondition: specify an item
    2. Edit item
      Precondition: specify an item
    3. Share entire Wishdex with others (Casual Shopper)
      Precondition: have and specify a Wishdex
      Frequency: often around birthdays and other holidays, infrequently otherwise
  2. View a Wishdex - More important for (Acquaintance, Explorer, and Gifter)
    Goal: to see what items a user likes, express opinions on those items, and possibly buy the perfect gift for the Wishdex owner
    Precondition: have a link to follow to the Wishdex
    1. View See the items in a user's Wishdex
    Explore Wishdexes - More important for Explorer
    Goal: to find interesting Wishdexes to look at
    Goal: to express an opinion on items
    1. Find Wishdexes belonging to friends
      Precondition: must be logged in
    2. Find popular or random Wishdexes, or Wishdexes in a particular category
    3. View recent activity
    4. Comment on or "like"
    items on a Wishdex - More important for Acquaintance and Explorer
    1. a particular item (Acquaintance)

    1. Precondition: must be logged in
    Buy items on a wish list - More important for Gifter
    Goal: to buy an item for a friend or family member who owns a Wishdex
    Precondition: must be viewing a wishdex
    1. Frequency: 3-10 times a visit
    2. Jump to a shopping page (Amazon, etc.) for a particular item (Gifter)
      Frequency: around 5 times per visit for a Gifter
    3. Commit to buy an item by claiming it (Gifter)Send owner of Wishdex a message (can be anonymous) to commit to buying an item
      Precondition: Must be Facebook friends with owner, and logged in
      Frequency: very rarely, once every few visits for a Gifter
  3. Explore Wishdexes - (Acquaintance, Gifter, Serious Shopper)
    Goal: find interesting items, either associated with a particular person or in a particular category
    1. Find Wishdexes belonging to friends
      Precondition: must be logged in
    2. Find popular or random Wishdexes, or Wishdexes in a particular category
    3. View recent activity

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