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Friend FinderDiscovery & Communication
Deventer 130th August 2012
Brought to you by:Alexander Macintosh Hao YangNugroho D Prasetyo Aditya DeshmukhMaria Kelepera Min ZhiJu Yoon Kang
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Overview
Introduction Acculturation Objectives Product Group Process Questions
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Background
Experience(Perception
)
CultureLanguage
InterestField
Sympathy
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Acculturation Objectives• Human Relationship & Convenience
- To make it easier for international students to nurture friendships on the TU Delft campus
• Comfort in navigationTo give students a simple method of navigating around campus to meet up with friends
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Product Concept
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Group ProcessDiscuss
Experiences & Problems
Discuss Product
Ideas
Identify Member
Skills
Identify Key Needs
Clarify Objectives
Discussion
Objectives Definition
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Group Process
Discuss Product
Ideas
Confirm Product Concept
Divide Tasks
DevelopProduct Concept
Final Product
Concept Development
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Discussion
• Round table discussion member by member• Appointed moderator to record contributions• Discussion of each idea on the list• Moderator also serves to:– Clarify members responses– Maintain focus and direction of the discussion
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Objectives Definition
• Group issues and associate with product ideas• Identify most useful product characteristics• Rate our products characteristics:– Problem solving ability– Efficiency – one product can address several issues– Concept development within a limited time frame
• Define the objectives to drive product development
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Concept Development• Constructive discussion of project ideas• Ensure alignment with objective• Lay out tasks necessary to allow division:– Graphic design– Research on similar applications– Flow chart– Powerpoint slides– Presentation coordination
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Reflections - Cooperation
Problems and Frictions:– Excessive detail during discussions– Difficult scope definition due to broad scope
Moderator essential during discussion to:– Maintain focus– Ensure all opinions heard and understood– Record discussions
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What Did We Learn? Acculturation:– The key to tackling many issues is making friends
Working in Projects:– Establishing a fixed plan as early as possible
• Multicultural Teams:– Patience– Moderate to ensure everyone is heard and
understood
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Conclusion The product Friend Finder allows easy
location of friends on the TU Delft campus Our product satisfies our acculturation
objectives: To nurture new friendships To feel familiar with the TU Delft campus
Friendships are key for international students to discuss and work together on acculturation
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