Initial Project Summary

Version 2 of the NHS CarerCare app system with app dashboard, full front-end, responsive design, robust test planning and other app features.

This was the inital goal of the project. We refined it and iterated over the course of the project.

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Requirement Must/Should/Could have?
The system must have the same functionality as version 1, omitting features no longer relevant.1 Must have
The system must have the same interface on Android & iOS. Must have
Well documented codebase. Must have
Easily maintainable codebase. Must have
Nudge user to share their graph as a PDF if their score falls twice over any two weeks. Must have
Also nudge user if there is no step count in over two days. Must have
The weekly wellbeing score must be gathered from the user at Sunday 12pm (by default). Must have
Ask the user for consent to collect their wellbeing data. Must have
If consented, share the user’s wellbeing data by POSTing to a server. Must have
Passively collect movement data from pedometer. Should have
Display a graph that cross references pedometer and wellbeing data. Should have
Design the system for a user aged between 13 & 99. Should have
Allow users to securely send their wellbeing data to other users (e.g. through e2e encryption). Could have
Facilitate adding users to their network in a convenient way, considering lockdown/remote work. Could have
Allow users to nudge other users through the app. Could have
Present an accessible color scheme to those who are colorblind. Could have
  1. Since we were adapting the application for a wider audience (general UK population), and for a different purpose (to assist the public in maintaining their wellbeing), some of the features designed specifically for carers in the Welsh area were no longer relevant.