Project_Proposal.md

Project Management Software Proposal

Introduction

The purpose of this document is to be a project proposal for a project management software.

Literature Survey

Functionality

Project data: Each project will have a Title, Description, Documentation, Tasks, Logs and Timeline. This can be seen below:

GUI Wireframes

First Iteration of wireframes:

Home Page

Projects Page

Analysis Page

Calendar Page

Settings Page

Menu/Page Functionality

The functionality that will be on each page and the menu is:

Menu

• 5 clickable buttons that take you to the instance intended.

• Menu is colapsable to maximise space for other functionality. Home

• Open projects (sorted by recent).

• View generic statistics/analysis.

• Customise which statistics/analysis is displayed on Home page. Projects

• View all projects.

• Sort projects by:

  • Date Created
  • Date Last Modified
  • User defined categorical system
  • Name
  • Completed
  • Next deadline
  • A combination of all other sorts

• Clickable projects leading to individual project page.

• Clickable help button displaying information on all fields. Analysis

• View statistical data and analysis on:

  • Time taken to complete
  • Overdue/Late Deadlines
  • Completed projects
  • Number of Logs
  • Number of tasks completed/uncompleted
  • Length of timeline set for project.

• Use the sort detailed above to change dataset.

• Select different statistical analysis visualisation methods (i.e. bar chart, pie chart, line graph) Calendar

• View Clickable Task Deadlines showing project information and task information.

• Display Calendar in a monthly format. Settings

• Adjust color scheme.

• Add/Delete Categories. Individual Project Page