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Context Diagrams#

Below is the initial context diagram created as part my work in Cornell's CESYS521 Defining Scope course.

Main General Use Context Diagram#

This can be found here. Main Context Diagram

This can be found here. Main Context Diagram

In alignment with the original ideation, the following are scenarios written as prep for use cases relating to the system.

Automatically receiving weather alerts when certain thresholds are hit
Checking planting dates as estimated by the system based on USDA zone
Viewing historical weather data for local area
Viewing the system options
Adding plants to the system
Finding local nurseries and gardening supply stores via the system
Viewing angle of the sun based on time of year and location
Viewing plant data in the system
Searching the system for plants to grow based on different criteria
Updating plant data in the system
Deleting plant data in the system
Tracking what plants were planted where (e.g.: front yard) and when via the system
Viewing companion plants as outlined in the system
Updating companion plant data in the system
Adding your current location in the system (if not using GPS)
Viewing growing / gardening tips via the system (per plant, general care, etc)
Providing feedback on the system
Submitting bug issues in the system
Emailing plant data to someone via the system
Finding companion plants for specific plants via the system
Providing helpful hints when “errors” happen in the system
Provides access to training modules (PCG only)
Provides training progress to gardening mentors

You can review the user cases here.

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