Metropolist

Project

This web application allows users to create randomly generated fantasy maps of cities and additionally allows user to annotate and edit city elements at a fine granularity.

Functional Requirements

The following is a short list of functional requirements for this system. This project will require the student to develop a more complete set of functional requirements.

Roles

There are two roles for this system: admins and users.

Admin

As an admin, I want to be able to

• Log in
• Log out
• Edit my profile
• Search for a user using any combination of email, username, first name and last name
• Enable and disable any user (not including admins)

User

As a user, I want to be able to

• Log in
• Log out
• Edit my profile
• View and search-for users
• View a page that lists all of my maps
• Create/edit/delete a map
• Make maps public, private, or viewable by only a select list of users
• Annotate a map
  1. Tag buildings with details related to the building.
  2. Include virtual-people as owners, residents, or others.
  3. Include relationship between virtual-peoples (family, business, sentiments)

Technologies

This project will require development of a server (using either Node or Java/Spring) along with a database (using either MySQL or Mongo). The prototype will be web-based. There may also be an Android app if time allows.

Samples

This project will attempt to achieve the quality and style of hand-created maps such as the following