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MIAB.app aims to merge technology with outdoor experiences, creating a unique social platform. This hybrid app evolves from a social game into a comprehensive social experience, incorporating bottle creation and acquisition, group dynamics, and multimedia formats. Users can create and drop messages in bottles, engage in group activities, and utilize maps for navigation. Key features include inventory management, ranking systems, and potential data usage strategies to minimize constant checks for bottle locations. This platform fosters connections among friends and groups in engaging outdoor adventures.
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Msg in a Bottle Loyal Order of Sea Dogs Matt Mann Mike Nichols Brandon Shewmake
Problem Definition & System Scope problem definition: • MIAB app seeks to bridge technology and outdoor activity via a social experience. • hybridization • evolution: social app & social game social game social experience system scope: • bottle-creation • public vs. friend/group private • media formats [text and (image or video)] • linking • bottle-acquisition • map/compass • six-slot inventory • replying/dropping • social experience enhancement • friends/groups
Prioritization • required minimum • bottle-creation/dropping • bottle-acquisition • inventory space • future work • rankings • groups search • possible • title screen compass • bottles in virtual space
Project Risk(s) • data usage • dropBottle, acceptGroupInvite, createBottle, leaveGroup, pickupBottle, Point of Interest map, etc. problem: mass data usage via constantly checking for bottle locations possible solution(s): implement a timer, potentially Wi-Fi bottle-synching setting