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movie app - Coggle Diagram

- - - - button/elements to be a readable size (accessibility and effectiveness)
      - use of common buttons (eg. house for home button) (learnability)
      - clear and simple layout (menu that drops down) (effectiveness)
      - option to change text size and/or language (accessibility)
      - easy to navigate (clear categories are used to find movie) (effectiveness)
      - no bright colours that make text hard to read (utility)
      - have a help/settings page (accessibility and effectiveness)
      - universal rating system across the app (effectiveness)
      - asterisks to hide private information (safety)
      - ability for users to view privacy policy (safety)
    - - home screen
        
        movies sorted into various categories such as recommendations and new releases
        
        ability to click on a movie to get more information about that movie eg. title, length, genre
      - user/account screen
        
        ability to sign in and out of account
        
        edit account details
        
        create preferences for what user would like to watch (eg. favourite genres, rating, etc.)
      - watch list screen
        
        lists out all movies users have added to watch list
        
        edit feature to add or remove movies
        
        ability to filter movies in watch list based on genre, rating, length, etc.
      - search screen
        
        search bar to search movies
        
        ability to also search for genres and actors
        
        can refine search through a number of categories such as release date, rating and genre
        
        shows common searches
      - help/settings screen
        
        provides various information to users to assist in their use of the app
        
        allows users to alter app experience eg. change font, change language, etc.
      - movie screen
        
        appears once user has selected a movie
        
        shows details about that movie (information provided by database)
  - - - SQLite database
      - generated using
        
        movies.csv
        
        unnecessary columns removed
        
        normalisation undergone
        
        data to represent movies user has added to watch list
    - - name of movie
      - length of movie
      - synopsis/genre
      - director
      - rating
      - score
      - star
    - - movies.csv
        
        pros
        
        lots of relevant fields
        
        genre
        
        writer
        
        score
        
        cons
        
        lacks plot summary or keys words
        
        has some information that isn’t useful such as release date and release year which are essentially the same information
      - movies_metadata.csv
        
        pros
        
        more information about the plot of the movie
        
        plot key words
        
        colour vs. black and white
        
        cons
        
        lots of non-relevant fields
        
        variety of ranking systems which can be confusing (eg. imdB rank and votes)
        
        information about Facebook which is not useful to the app
    - - find movies from search feature
      - add movies to watch list
      - remove movies from watch list
      - sort movies based on genre
      - provide general information about certain movies
  - - - language: swift
      - Xcode
    - - switching screens using the navigation bar
      - scrolling feature, to allow users to scroll through movies
      - translate rating data to out of five stars for each movie
      - implement queries throughout app
      - call and chat to customer service buttons allow user to directly contact some form of assistance
      - change app screens between dark and light mode
      - change language settings on app
- - - - retired senior citizens
      - very social
      - get movie recommendations from friends but often forget them
    - - Korean immigrant who is fluent in English and korean
      - would love to watch popular korean movies but doesn’t often get recommended them
      - likes action movies in any language
    - - time poor business executive
      - movie buff
      - work demands make it difficult to find time to watch movies
      - would like to keep a record of ‘must see’ movies
      - does not want to waste time watching bad movies
  - - - recommends movies to watch based on user preferences
      - provides information about movies (eg. synopsis, genre, rating)
      - add and remove movies to/from a ‘watch list’
      - allows users to find movies based on search criteria
      - allows users to view relevant information about movies
      - allows users to view a list of movies on their watch list
- - - - multiple categories to browse movies by including release date and popularity
      - shows different reviews that other people have left for a range of movies
      - can search different awards to find nominees and winners
      - featured list of movies
    - - gives information about cast and crew of the movie/tv show
      - provides blurb on what the show or movie is about
      - videos related to film eg. trailer for movie
      - quotes from the movie