DPS924 Projects Winter 2015
Overview
- Learning Objectives.
- Build a useful and interesting Android app by the end of the semester.
- Have a sense of achievement after building an operational Android app with feedback from end users.
- Develop your applied research skills as you need to search for additional knowledge in order to complete the project.
- use Android packages not covered by this course
- integrate with another API (e.g. a Web API, Twitter API, Facebook API, Flickr API,...)
- Demonstrate your potentials, creativity, and technical skills.
- Use GitHub to build an Android app.
- Use agile software development approach.
- user stories(from the perspective of end users)
- sprints (i.e. iterations)
- weekly standup meetings
- Be innovative.
- Team size: 1-2 persons.
Project Weekly Logs
Project Milestones (Winter 2015)
Gallery of Projects
Author(s) | App Name | Description | Screenshots | Links (similar apps) |
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Elsi Nushaj & Hyungryul Chun | RWG (Random Workout Generator) | App creates workouts for you and lets you track exercise times to improve and compare against others | [6] |
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.workout.generator |
Vasil Rimar & Norbert Curiciac | AdPulse | This application allows advertisement agencies throughout the GTA,who currently rely on paper based methods to keep track of and organize information. | [11] | |
Petr Bouianov | Pupillary Distance Meter | An application which measures pupillary distance, i.e. the distance between the pupils of your eyes. This metric is needed while purchasing prescription eye wear. | [14] |
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.PupilMeterAnd&hl=en |
Jordan Wieb | Mobile Tactics | A turn-based, tile-based, multiplayer strategy RPG with no server between two devices. | [17] |
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mangobile.kingturn&hl=en |
Albert Kim | Marvel Tracker | Downloads Marvel Event information and displays details about them including characters involved and reading order. | [21] |
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.marvel.comics&hl=en |
Shianne Lee | Hello Healthy! | Keeps track of weight, gives tips on fitness, diet, and all around health and tracks daily food intake. | [25] |
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fitnow.loseit&hl=en |
Sandeep Saldanha and Kris Vukasinovic | Habit@ | Based on lifestyle choices, the application decides if you are being environmentally friendly. | ??? | |
Eldon Lai & Kelvin Ng | Quick Diary | A diary that is useful for casual note-taking, business presentation recordings, and event loggings. | [30] |
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.krodzik.android.mydiary&hl=en |
Luong Van Chuong | QuestLog | An agenda as a task management tool, with the influence of video games. | [35] |
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.calendar https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=netgenius.bizcal |
Krishanthan Lingeswaran | Car Finder | An app that allows users to browse and search for cars. | [39] |
Car Catalog: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wiget.carcatalog |
Tai Nguyen & Yong Kim | BookBagList | An app that allows students to find or post classified textbook ads for school. | Kijiji: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ebay.kijiji.ca | |
Dylan Segna & Jacky Siu | D&D Character Manager | An app for creating and managing D&D characters that can dynamically load game rules | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wgkammerer.testgui.basiccharactersheet.app | |
Rene Anderson & Wesley Hamilton | Music/Video player with one way file sync | This application allows the user to seamlessly synchronize media files to the android device and play those file without the need for additional apps. | Double Twist: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.doubleTwist.androidPlayer
SyncMe : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bv.wifisync | |
Joshua Byer | Macro nutrient Calculator | This application allows you to calculate your macronutrient intake for the day, along with providing tips for improvement. | [43] | http://www.appszoom.com/android_applications/health_and_fitness/cals-macros-free_dfaxs.html?ref=list_referer |
Shayan Vaghei | YourMatch | This is a dating application using Web API as server to handle moblie application. | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.okcupid.okcupid | |
Andrew Li | Travel Speak | This app will speak out vocabulary and phrases added by the user to assist communication when travelling abroad. | [46] |
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Wai Kit Liew | Traveler's Pal | This app tracks, records location data so users can use it to tag their photos or keep a record of their travels | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mendhak.gpslogger | |
Timothy Ngai | Shoot Him | App that allot user to shoot at pictures of people he hates or make fun of | [51] | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gamehivecorp.kicktheboss.android&hl=en |