[project name]
The Michigan Daily
Logistics
Contacts
WEB
Project Manager: ____
Engineer in-charge: ____
Engineers: ____
Designer in-charge: ____
Designers: ____
*[OTHER SECTION]
*Leads: ____
*Participants: ____
Meetings
[when & where]
[who attends (i.e. designers & developers, only designers, etc)]
Project Overview
[description of the project]
Goals
[goal(s) of the project]
[problem(s) it’s going to solve]
[purpose of the project]
Links
Github repo: [github repo link]
Designs: [figma link]
Design resources: [design resources / template from collaborative section]
Timeline
[visual timeline is best, but you can write it out as well]
[the core timeline should be relatively linear: brainstorming → designing → engineering]
Design
[any goals for the design]
[links to research, market analysis, user interviews, etc]
[update this section with history of designs]
Development
[functionality #1]
[description]
[engineer(s) in-charge]
[possible technologies & prices & any complications]
[challenges & difficulty]
[further notes]
[functionality #2]
[description]
[engineer(s) in-charge]
[possible technologies & prices & any complications]
[challenges & difficulty]
[further notes]
…
History
[document here throughout the project cycle what has happened, any meetings, status check-ins, decisions made, features finished, or misc]
Meeting #1: Initial correspondence
Attendees: ____
Meeting #2: Brainstorming
Attendees: ____
Meeting #3: Initial Design Meeting
Attendees: ____
Meeting #4: ____
Attendees: ____