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Overview of pitch to dragons den panel

Here is a brief explanation of our plan for the Dragon’s Den presentation. First, we will have to make sure that the audience will understand what Hive is about and why a social network like Hive is needed. We have … Continue reading

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Testing Data

In this post, we show some testing data that we used on our prototype. Based on every task we show the input and the expected behavior of system’s output. This is just a small sample of testing data that should … Continue reading

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Usability Evaluation

Usability is a measure of interface quality that refers to the effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction with which users can perform tasks with a tool. Evaluating usability is now considered an essential part of the system development process. Evaluating a system’s … Continue reading

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Recommendation System of Hive

One of Hive’s most amazing features is the recommendations that users will get. Hive recommends users other users who are likely to be similar based on their interests. Also, a user will get interest recommendations based on their past behavior … Continue reading

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Use Case Diagrams

In this post, we show some of the main functionality of Hive, in a series of Use case diagrams: Sign Up Sign In Edit Interest Information Post Comment Find Friends

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Personas

Now that we have done a good amount of research, we can begin designing. Further research on technologies and theories that could aid in our project will be posted at a later date. For use during our designs, we have … Continue reading

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Similar Existing Tools – Facebook and Pinterest

Facebook Facebook is the most popular social network with 845 million users and allows users to register and create a profile. They can add other users as friends and then they can exchange messages and communicate with each other. Facebook … Continue reading

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Idea 1 – Cooking Contest Facebook Application

In our first of four ideas posts, Panos describes a Facebook-based cooking contest application. The current situation – Why we build this? Social networks have become an everyday activity in most people’s lives and many of them, are trying to … Continue reading

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