[Ssc-dev] virtual scrum?

Shawn Van Every vanevery at walking-productions.com
Thu Jun 9 17:06:13 EDT 2011 

That sounds great!  I think the marketplace version would work out best, easiest for users to install and so on.


On Jun 9, 2011, at 3:35 PM, Bryan Nunez wrote:

> Hi everyone, 
> 
> Super excited to see how much progress is happening with the app.  I'm not sure I mentioned this before, but I'm going to be on a panel at the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum in Bonn on the 22nd.
> 
> http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6376063,00.html
> 
> The organizer would like to do hands on sessions with the SSC/Obscura letting people at the conference try out the app on their own phones.  
> 
> Do you guys think this is a good idea, and if so, should I push the marketplace app?  
> 
> I also want promote the rest of the Guardian apps while I'm out there, so if you have any material you want me to pass out during the session let me know.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bryan
> 
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Derek Halliday <derek at guardianproject.info> wrote:
> I think the last two big things we need to look at for this release are:
> 
> * face recognition issues (git issue #37)
> * image scaling and re-sizing (git issue #32)
> 
> A few minor things I've noticed while testing this morning:
> * default region size has been changed to be static - doesn't scale well
> for smaller sized screens. should be density independent pixels (git
> issue #38)
> * since we've changed to real-time preview, it would probably be helpful
> to have something like a 1px orange outline of existing regions. I find
> myself forgetting where the regions are if I create more than a few
> (even though they're pixelated) (git issue #39)
> 
> On 06/9/11 9:53 AM, Shawn Van Every wrote:
> >> (I am still a bit unsure about the realtime preview but I can deal.)
> >
> > I take that back.  The latest commits from Nathan are fantastic and it is responsive!
> >
> > -s
> >
> > On Jun 8, 2011, at 11:39 PM, Shawn Van Every wrote:
> >
> >> I think it looks good overall.  The icons look great.
> >>
> >> (I am still a bit unsure about the realtime preview but I can deal.)
> >>
> >> Do we have a small stable of testers that we can hit up?
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jun 8, 2011, at 5:10 PM, Derek Halliday wrote:
> >>
> >>> Wow! Shawn is making great progress. The latest is looking very good.
> >>>
> >>> After talking with Nathan, it sounds like the list of obscure methods
> >>> for the current v1 milestone are going to be limited to the existing
> >>> set. So it looks like we should be fine just keeping the existing single
> >>> context popup menu - I'll push up some icons for them - and we can be
> >>> done with it for now. The flow below may be something we keep in mind
> >>> for the next sprint.
> >>>
> >>> n8fr8 also has gotten real-time preview working again on his local
> >>> version and it looks pretty good. Not crashing on 2+ regions, etc. If we
> >>> think it's stable enough we should definitely include it!
> >>>
> >>> -D
> >>>
> >>> On 06/7/11 2:26 PM, Derek Halliday wrote:
> >>>> I've done some testing on the current obscurav1 branch today. The
> >>>> obscure methods that appear in the contextual menu require some thought...
> >>>>
> >>>> If the thought is to include as many obscure methods as possible,
> >>>> including 'fun' ones like muppet heads, etc. then I feel we need to
> >>>> straighten out the user flow.
> >>>>
> >>>> Bryan / Nathan - can you confirm the intent above?
> >>>>
> >>>> Assuming the answer is 'yes', I suggest we separate things out by adding
> >>>> another step in the flow. Thus the use case would be:
> >>>> * user selects region
> >>>> * context menu options include:
> >>>>    -- edit (done)
> >>>>    -- obscure
> >>>>    -- fun <-- copy needs work but you get the idea
> >>>>    -- remove
> >>>> * user is presented with a pop-up screen with obsure options available.
> >>>> this should be radio button format so user can see what (if any) option
> >>>> is already selected and change it.
> >>>> * user makes selection, pop-up closes and user is back at image.
> >>>>
> >>>> ** ideally we'd have the region tagged so there is some indication of
> >>>> regions that have been altered, but we don't have time for that in this
> >>>> sprint alas
> >>>>
> >>>> Thoughts??
> >>>>
> >>>> -D
> >>>>
> >>>> On 06/6/11 10:23 AM, Shawn Van Every wrote:
> >>>>> Hey Hey,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Things are going well.  Finally squashed some bugs with moving/editing the image regions.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have some minor blocks:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 1: Need content for the "About" screen.  I'll reassign this to you or Bryan.
> >>>>> 2: Need icons for the following menu items:  "About" and "Delete Original"  This is assigned to Derek
> >>>>> 3: Need to know if the splash screen needs to change with regards to branding.  I'll reassign this to you or Bryan.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The rest of the issues aren't blocks, rather minor implementation needs.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 1:  Choices for other obscure methods
> >>>>> 2:  Change "Edit" to "Done" and vice versa.
> >>>>> 3:  Fix crash when ImageRegion out of bounds
> >>>>> 4:  More obscure methods
> >>>>>
> >>>>> If you have spare cycles, tackling the remaining obscure methods would be helpful.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I still need to go through and see what we can do about memory issues on save/export.
> >>>>> Unfortunately I haven't had the opportunity to pick Andrew's back up.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Finally, we should do a bunch of user testing before putting it in the market.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Talk to you more soon,
> >>>>> shawn
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Jun 6, 2011, at 8:09 AM, Nathan of Guardian wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Shawn,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've seen a lot of commits as well as a number of open issues on github
> >>>>>> for our ObscuraV1 market release.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Can you provide a quick email update here on whats been done, blockers,
> >>>>>> and what next here?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I know Derek is back this week, and I should have some hours to
> >>>>>> dedicate, so I would love to try and get something out by end of week.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks!
> >>>>>> n8fr8
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Shawn Van Every
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