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Precondition: User can't decide between two items. This could be where to go for dinner, what to watch, which shoes to buy, etc. This user also needs to be near a computer or a smartphone with internet. User must be logged in for this.
Subtasks:
- Describe the two items using a name and/or image and/or description.
- Describe the context in which the decision is being made. (User is trying to save money, user wants people to vote based on overall traits, etc)
- Optional: Set a time limit on when voting ends
- Finish creating poll
- Be able to view voting results for this newly-created poll as the poll goes on
- Receive a notification when the poll ends, with a summary of results
- After the decision has been made in real life, user selects which option they ultimately decided on to give feedback to the voters
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Precondition: User is bored and/or feeling helpful and is near a computer or a smartphone with internet. User must be logged in for this.
Subtasks:
- Find a poll to vote on, either through a search (on poll traits such as item names, time remaining, number of votes so far) or randomized listing
- Select one of the two items in the poll
- Optional: Add a comment to go along with the vote
- Submit the vote
- View a summary of how the votes have been cast thus far.
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Precondition: User is near a computer with internet and is curious about a specific item or topic, whether because they are trying to make a decision or because they are trying to find similar items. User does not need to be logged in for this.
Subtasks:
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- Enter search queries, which may include a search on the name/description of the items, total number of votes, etc.
- View results listing the items in the poll along with a summary of results
- View the comments for a given side of a poll
- View statistics about a particular item (For instance, how often items with names matching "iPhone" have been voted for and against, how many polls have been created with that item name, a list of other items that have been popular contenders, etc)
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Precondition: User is near a computer or a smartphone with internet and has the desire to use this website.
Subtasks:
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- Enter required information (username, email and password for creation of account and then only username/password or email/password for logging in)
- Submit information and log in
- Change password if desired
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Precondition: User is near a computer or a smartphone with internet and has forgotten his or her password. The user must already have an existing account.
Subtasks:
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- Enter username or email
- Submit and receive an email that the password has been changed
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Precondition: User is near a computer or a smartphone with internet and would like to change his or her password. The user must already have an existing account.
Subtasks:
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- Enter old password
- Enter new password
- Submit to change password
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