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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
The Technologies behind Hive
In this article, we will briefly introduce the backend technologies behind Hive. Current web development adopts different development methodologies from approaches in the traditional software engineering field. The development process is much faster than it was before. User requirements can … Continue reading
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Tagged design, hive, technology
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APIs – Fetching User’s Interests from Existing Sites
To help make the process of adding interests to the user’s interest list easier, a number of APIs from other websites will be considered to fetch the user’s interest information if they are members of the other websites. Facebook To … Continue reading
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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Hive – The Features
Registration/Adding Interests At registration, the user will be prompted to add their interests and optional details such as real name, location, gender and D.O.B (this personal information will not be shared with any third parties without the user’s permission, and … Continue reading
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
Site Map
Below is a web map showing the connections between the key pages of the Hive social networking site:
Hive – Mockups
Here is a gallery of the critical pages of Hive. Click on any image to enlarge:
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Tagged home, interest, log-in, profile, search, sign up, Storyboard, tag, verification
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Scenarios
Scenario 1 Task: Create new account Persona: Chris Jones Chris is studying at home, then thought that was time for a break. He decides to create an account for the Hive social networking site to find friends with common interests, … Continue reading
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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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Tagged computer science, lawyer, married woman, persona, student
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