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A new-age web 2.0 application designed to streamline the chaotic schedules of typical soccer moms. Easily accessible from anywhere, this family-friendly calendar allows for shared scheduling among multiple users.
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CalendarBuddy Managing Family Schedules Mathias Klous Kris Plunkett Nathan Bergen
Operational Concepts • Scope/Concept • A new-age calendar web 2.0 application targeted towards the chaotic lifestyles of the typical soccer mom. • Target Audience • Homes & Large Families • Why is it interesting? • Busy, chaotic schedules are simplified • Allows multiple users to share schedules / calendars.
Operational Concepts (cont’d) • Objectives • Easy to use, intuitive interface • Easily accessible from anywhere, any time • Provide a means of coordination amongst families and friends • Differentiators • Mobile client interface • Accessibility is key • Family-friendly
Software Architecture • Web 2.0 Application • Would benefit from AJAX-style web programming • Ruby on Rails provides libraries and scaffolds for a quick jump-start
Challenges and Risks • Challenges • Maintaining accessibility • Time! • Learning the IDE / Technology • Risks • Feature creep • Privacy / Security