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MyGCC App Requirements

Beautiful

  • Clean, simple design
  • Native feeling on all platforms
  • Lightweight feeling

Functional

  • Most useful information first

Features

  • Cross platform notifications
  • High DPI screen support
  • Auto updating GUI application and API
  • Check and notify when data has changed on myGCC
  • Anonymous error logging and reporting
    • Use a Slack channel to receive feedback and logged errors
  • Glance integration
  • Save encrypted string, initvect, enc key to disk
  • Customize what APIs are on the front page

Timeline

  • Paper design
  • Photoshop design
  • GUI application with fake data
  • Read only application with simple
  • Read only application with all APIs
  • Write capability

Ideas

  • Run the server when the user puts the application in the foreground
  • Run the server when the windows is open

Updating

Expected Updates

  1. A new release is created.
  2. On startup, the application shows a popup that there is an update available, the user can decide to postpone the update.
    1. User updates:
      1. Application is updated to newest version.
    2. User postpones the update:
      1. There will be a persistent bright icon that will also trigger the update process.
      2. User cannot give feedback until they update.
      3. A week after postponing the application will not work without an update.

Required Updates

  1. A new release is created.
  2. On startup the application shows a popup that there is an update available, the user can postpone the update.
    1. User updates:
      1. Application is updated to newest version.
    2. User postpones the update:
      1. There will be a persistent bright icon that will also trigger the update process.
      2. User cannot give feedback until they update.
      3. The application will not work without an update.

Emergency Updates

  1. A new release is created.
  2. The update breaks the application (assume worst-case the application will not open), there is no way to update through the application.
  3. An emergency release is created.
  4. An email containing a link to update will be sent out to users who have used the application recently (i.e. last month).

Future Plans

Features

  • Interactive tiles on home screen. (That can display more information about the thing)
  • Download file to location by clicking on tile, remember where file is saved, so if tile is clicked again open the file rather than download again.