BookTherapy

Assignment Week 1
An App of my own

Application's name : BookTherapy

Tagline : Often reading is all the therapy you need.

Application’s Description : BookTherapy is a mobile application for book lovers, that want to read books

anytime and anywhere using only their phones, and who want to share their reads and find a

community, the users of this application may leave reviews and ratings for everything they read, and

look at what others had to say to pick their next favorite book. BookTherapy also recommends new titles

based on what the user has rated highly on the applitcation.

This mobile application has a barcode scanner that provides the possibility to find any book you want

and also to see the scanned book reviews before you start reading th book.

If you have an interesting book’s name, just search for in in the application, see what the BookTherapy

community is saying, and then you can decide if you want to buy the book or not (Using application

Coins or Money).

Four Specific Functions :

1) Read Books

2) Search For Books

3) Leave reviews and ratings for books.

4) Books Recommendations.

4 Potential Roles :

- People who want to save time and effort. (Profile description : John Smith, lives in Paris, is 27

years old, Journalist, books lover, always traveling, doesn't have enough time to go to a book

store in order to buy a book, also he can't bring all of his favorite books with him while

traveling because he already has a lot of luggage.)

- People who want to keep reading books anywhere.

- People who want to read different books simultaneously.

- People who want to save money.

4 Client/Designer goals :

1) Read books.

2) Save Money.

3) Provide a usefull application.

4) Build community.

3 Similar Existing Applications:

Goodreads : is an essential app for book lovers that want to share their reads and find a

community.

Amazon Kindle : is a books app f ree to download and is the best place to start reading

books online.

Blinkist : Blinkist is a movile application for books lovers, it breaks down the key takeaways

f rom a collection of the world’s best nonfiction books. Each entry is 15 minutes of text and

audio, built to inform and teach, not simply summarize.

Assignment Week 2
Map Your App

Fb Login

BookTherapy

Name
Enter 3 Most

Auto Login /
Sign up Log in
Password Ineresting
topics for you
Google/ Fb

Book X Results Search For a

Description Book Search For a Book
Book’s Title /Picture Book 1 Google Login
Brief Summary Name / Type Reading a Book
Book 2
Number of Reads
Book 3
Number of Chapters
Add to Library ...

Start Reading

Rate / Reading a Reading a

Review the Chapter Book
Chapter
Rate / Review the Choose to Read a
Chapter Chapter
Write a comment Share the Story

See What the

Community Say
about the Chap

Share the
Story

Fb / Insta/ Twitter/
Copy Link

Assignment Week 3
Journey to the Surface of the App

Splash Screen :

BT

Book herapy T

Home Screen :

Search Stories

My Library

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3

Book 4 Book 5 Book 6

Book 7 Book 8 Book 9

Search For a Book Screen :

Search Stories

M ost Popular

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3

Book 4 Book 5 Book 6

Search Results Screen :

Search Stories

Results

Book 1 ’s Title
Author’s name
Description

Tag 1 Tag 2

Book 1 ’s Title
Author’s name
Description

Tag 1 Tag 2

Book 1 ’s Title
Author’s name
Description

Tag 1 Tag 2

Book X’s Description Screen :

Book 1 ’s Title
Author’s name

Full Description

Tag 1 Tag 2

Start Reading