Stage 2

Understanding Market

 

📖 Reading:

Chapter 1: Touch and Go - How We Use iPhone Apps

 

📝 Summary:

Summary 1 Due September 6

Chapter 1: Touch and Go - How We Use iPhone Apps

 

📓 Booklet:

Stage 1 Due September 6

pdf document of InDesign pages displaying/explaining the following:

- 1) Overview of features in three currently existing academic / community engagement apps

sample image of other apps

- 2) Determine Target Market: market outline (key target & breakdown of sub-markets. Use info from week 1 concept sheet)

sample image of other apps

- 3) Complete Interviews with Potential Users: potential users interview summaries (One to Two interviews needed)

sample image of target market research
 
 

Stage 2 Resources

F23 Project App

 

Goals for the Cardinal Solutions Academic Community Engagement App – Client Side

• Allow businesses/nonprofits to request work

• Help those businesses/nonprofits clarify the size and scope of their project

• Schedule the projects based on demand

• Outline the standards for a contract agreement between the business/nonprofit and Cardinal Solutions

 

Goals for the Cardinal Solutions Academic Community Engagement App – Student Side

• Allow students to volunteer to work with Cardinal Solutions

• Allow those volunteer students to create a talent profile (contact information will be needed as well at estimated last term at SVSU)

• Allow students to report that project is done full (client to confirm), to start the scholarship process

• Require students to first complete evaluation of their experience before requesting scholarship

 

Goals for the Cardinal Solutions Academic Community Engagement App – Manager Side

• Review client requests - approve and schedule

• Review student applications - organize by discipline

• A way to organize and structure student teams