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Garden State Apartments
UNIVERSITY HOUSING INTERFACE
Mahmoud Hasan Michael Linderman Joshua Gorospe
Cesar Cheng-Robles Ibrahim Mohammed Moises Cordero
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Development Team
Project Manager
Mahmoud Hasan
Systems Analyst
Market Research Analyst
Joshua Gorospe
Michael Linderman
PHP/Database Programmer
HTML Programmer
Cesar Cheng-Robles
Ibrahim Mohammed
Interface / Graphics Design
Moises Cordero
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Overview

• Background
• Problem Statement
• System Stakeholders
• System Requirements
• Features List
• Task Analysis
• Use-Case, Sequence, Class Diagrams
• Prototype
• System Gathering Techniques
• Time Management

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Background
Garden State Apartments/ Jersey Apartments, LLC

• What is it?
• Startup real estate company
• Based in EDC III on NJIT campus
• What the current system lacks?
• Search functions for finding a sublet
• Search functions for finding a roommate
• A younger look and feel

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Background
Garden State Apartments/ Jersey Apartments, LLC

• What is the Project?
• First phase of E-commerce website
• Deals with off campus housing in New Jersey
• Services provided by the website
• Apartment searching
• Finding roommates

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Problem Statement - As-Is Website

• Increase efficiency
• Speed
• Ease of Use
• Reduce overhead
• Condense existing Advanced Search
• Eliminate extensive scrolling

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Problem Statement - To-Be Website

• Design
• a web-based system with a university housing
  interface
• Create
• Roommate searching functions
• Posting options
• Roommate
• Sublet

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Stakeholders Updated

• Interactive Viewpoint Stakeholders
• General Users
• Registered Users
• Tenants
• Student Tenants
• General (Faculty) Tenants
• Landlords and Owners
• Property Managers
• Apartment Complexes and Large Communities
• Real Estate Brokers and Agents

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planning/development since Sprint 1
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Stakeholders Structure Updated
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planning/development since Sprint 1
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Functional Requirements

• The website must include
• General Search Page
• Limited
• Avoid Confusion
• Advanced Search Page
• More specific
• More flexible
• Posting Pages
• Roommate
• Sublet
• Log-in feature
• Registered member vs. the General public

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Non-Functional Requirements

• The website must
• Have a quick loading speed
• 14.4 Kbps vs. T3
• Be easy to navigate
• As few mouse clicks as possible
• Appeal to a younger demographic
• Students
• Be user-friendly
• Clarity
• Simplicity

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Features List Updated

• Major Feature Sets
• (TAM) Tenant Account Management by Registered
  Tenants
• Updating Tenant Profile
• Modifying Favorite Listings
• Modifying Sublet Listings
• Modifying Roommate Listings
• (SS) Sublet Listings Search
• Performing General Search for Sublets
• Performing Advanced Search for Sublets
• Performing Search Result Options

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planning/development since Sprint 1
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Features List Updated

• Major Feature Sets (cont.)
• (RS) Roommate Listings Search
• Performing General Search for Roommates
• Performing Advanced Search for Roommates
• Performing Search Result Options
• (AS) Apartment Search
• Performing General Search for Apartments
• Performing Advanced Search for Apartments
• Performing Search Result Options
• (GUO) General User Options
• Performing User Registration
• Obtaining School Resource Information

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Task Analysis (WBS) -Pre Analysis
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Task Analysis (WBS) -Pre Analysis
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Task Analysis (WBS) - Pre-Analysis
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Task Analysis (WBS) -Post Analysis
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Diagrams

• Use-Case Diagram
• Class Diagram
• Sequence Diagram

Diagrams Link
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Prototype
Prototype Link
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Features List Progress
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FDD Features View
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FDD Progress Overview
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FDD Progress Overview
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Requirements Gathering Techniques

• Interviews
• Questionnaires
• Brainstorming
• JAD Sessions
• Prototyping
• Use-Case Diagrams

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Time Management -PERT Chart
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Time Management -Pre Analysis
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Time Management -Post Analysis
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Questions / Comments?
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