As a new social networking site, Jamz would like to increase brand awareness and drive users to its site. To achieve this, Jamz will rely primarily on marketing. To be clear, marketing is not only advertising but also includes promotions, sales, and public relations. Although more emphasis will be placed on ads, it does not […]
Jamz features summary
This is a brief summary of some of the main features offer by Jamz. Jamz enables musicians and music enthusiasts to create and record music online. Users can form bands and play together, live over the internet. The bands can record and share their music, perform live shows and even teach music through their web […]
A comparative analysis between Jamz and its competitors.
In a previous post, we compared the features of existing applications that are similar to Jamz. In this post, the proposed features of Jamz will be compared against its main competitors. We will be using the comparative table below as a guide. Jamz will facilitate online collaboration amongst its users. Enabling musicians to work and […]
How Jamz can be a tool for indie artist’s self-promotion
Today, a lot of professional musicians use online social networks as a way to promote themselves. However, usually, they do it in the same boring way, as it was in the time of billboards, leaflets, and promo copies of record singles on CD. “Me-me-me-marketing”. Following on this way, musicians fill their pages in social media […]
User Interface design
An important aspect of any web application is the user interface (UI). A website is more than just a group of pages linked together. It where you, your product or your company communicates with clients or customers. First impressions are important and it can make a lasting impression. This is the same for your websites […]
Technology and Music
As part of our research, we decided to scour the internet in search of unique ways people have used technology and music. In this post we share some of our findings. I hope you enjoy them. Eric Whitacre: Virtual Choir Live Composer and conductor Eric Whitacre has inspired millions by bringing together “virtual choirs,” singers from many […]
UML Diagrams
UML, stands for Unified Modelling Language, is one way to visualize our application using a collection of diagram. We hope that by providing these diagram, we will be able to communicate and interpret features in our application for non-technical reader. The diagram represented here is a partial graphic representation of our system’s model. Our proposed […]
Product Monetization
There are limited number of business model available for our application. Since our application and services are mainly web-based, our initial options for economical aspects are Subscription, Freemium and Data Monetization. We decided to use a combination of Freemium and Subscription business model as our go-to-market plan. Freemium business model is a common for this […]
Product comparison
An important area before developing a new product is to research the market for similar products and perform a comparison among such products. Developers tend to have the notion that their product is unique however more often than not there is a product out there that shares some similarities with theirs. Research and analysis can be […]
Meeting with Mentor
We had a meeting with our mentor on 2nd March to discuss further our idea JAMS, a social media for music collaborators. We examine our idea carefully in order to refine some possible features that we can include in our application. Our mentor suggested that we should look at any similar application that is currently available […]
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Recent Posts
- Meet some persons. 29th April 2016
- ERGO submission story: the Catch-22 28th April 2016
- Videos 28th April 2016
- A nice example of music collaboration on the Web. However, it could be better with Jamz! 27th April 2016
- Development Tools 27th April 2016
