Cafe Novice

Cafe Novice is an app prototype for coffee lovers who want to jazz up their coffee at home.

Planning

APPLICATION CONCEPT

A free app that offers recipes and preparation tips for people seeking to jazz up their coffee

The recipes are gathered from around the world and feature some recipes created by popular coffee chains as well as basic coffee preparation guidelines and tips

USER/AUDIENCE

People who enjoy coffee/avid coffee drinkers

People seeking a Starbucks alternative

TASKS

Profile, preference

Survey (can be filled out at anytime)

A unique flavor profile is created

A user can choose to fill out the survey upon creating a profile or do it later (not filling out the questionnaire gives the user random options that are not personalized)

Tutorials (text or video) w/graphics to illustrate the proportions of each ingredient

CONTEXT/ENVIRONMENT

This app would be used at home(in the kitchen) and possibly anywhere, so long as the user has the necessary tools, ingredients, and the app

ACTIVITIES:

Morning Routines
Alertness
Energy
Being Warm/Cooling Off
Sweet Treat

ENVIRONMENTS:

Kitchen
Bed
Coffee Shops
At Home
Outside
The Car/Other Modes of Transportation

INTERACTIONS:

Preparing
Brewing
Adding Flavor
Stirring/Mixing
Drinking
Completing a Routine
Connecting with Others
Barista

OBJECTS:

Car
Cup
Water, Coffee Grounds, Cream, Sugar
Coffee Filters
Coffee Maker

USERS: