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The novice is a college student who has become tired of the same drinks over and over at typical parties. He wants to make some tasty drinks without having to spend too much money on many ingredients. At the same time, he also does not have too much experience and wants simplicity. The novice has heard of some popular, simple drinks from his friends but might not remember all their ingredients or how much of each to use. The novice drinks socially with his friends, some of which might bring other ingredients (juices, liquors, etc.). At a social event, he wants to find a small number of different drinks to make with what he has and what his friends brought using our program. The novice should be proficient at using basic computer programs like a browser and selecting and clicking through the necessary items to get to the list. If the novice does not know what a certain ingredient is, he or she will likely ask around or do a simple Internet search.
Lessons learned
Things currently done well *:
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Things not done well*:
- Asdf
Person 2: the experienced bartender
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- Having already made a certain drink
- Knowing the recipe you want to share
Frequency
- Rare - most people take quite some time to perfect a recipe and test it on themselves and their friends before they will send it. The rating system of the site should help reinforce this as well.
Leaving a comment/rating
Goal: To leave your experience with a drink and share it with others
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- Have tried the drink before
- Have a set of thoughts you would like to share
Frequency
- Once a week (as often as you try a new drinkpotentially after every social event, when a user wants to rate or comment on all the drinks he tried that event)