BA 290A-2 and ME290P

BA 290A-2 and ME290P
Fall 1998

Managing the New Product Development Process: Design Theory and Methodology

eHomeRepair

Team

James F Cook
Gonzalo Miranda
Tom Hardy
J. Robert Loftin
Jaysheel Patel
Ganping Sun

Product Description. An electronic reference for do-it yourself home improvement projects.

Key Business Goals. Convey information to consumers performing home repair and maintenance tasks. Functioning structure 12-98. Satisfy course requirements.

Primary Market. Do-it-yourself home repair consumer.

Secondary Market. Hardware retailers. Professional repair personnel. Product manufacturers .

Needs:

Provides information (Valid, Variety, Comprehensive, Unbiased, In Hand).
Identifies proper tools.
Covers a variety of home improvement tasks (Breadth, Depth).
Easy to use (Low cost, Intuitive, Requires minimal training).
Works quickly to provide information (No queues, Speedy Presentation).
Allows for two-way communication (Direct, Refine requests).
Tailored to user skill level.

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Project Presentations

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