7-Day Delivery Scope
A 7-day sprint can deliver two core features plus essential edge cases and refinements for a robust user experience.
- Auto-Update Profile (from various online sources)
- Spotify Now/Recent-Listening Widget
- Graceful Error Handling for API Widgets (e.g., Spotify)
- One-Tap “Copy Profile Link” Action
- Adaptive “Sync Now” CoolDown
Core Feature Deep Dive
A closer look at the two primary example features, demonstrating the functionality and user benefits achievable in a short timeframe.
Auto-Update Profile
Keep LinkMe profiles effortlessly current from various online sources.
- Versatile Sync: Securely connects with platforms like GitHub, LinkedIn, or any public data source providing sufficient information for profile updates.
- Automated Refresh: Profile information can be refreshed on a schedule (e.g., nightly) to ensure accuracy. This includes a server-side job (e.g., a cron job) that periodically checks for updates, a feature users can opt into for convenience. It can also track specific social media to update instantly
- Manual Override: A "Sync Now" option allows users to trigger an immediate update.
- Enhanced Engagement: Consistently updated profiles lead to better user retention and a more dynamic platform. fewer stale profiles = more daily opens
Spotify Now-Listening Widget
Share your current music taste instantly.
This opt-in widget dynamically displays a user's "Now Playing" track or most recently played song.
Implementation is streamlined if LinkMe users already authenticate with Spotify for other features, leveraging existing connections.
Utilizes the Spotify Web API for seamless, real-time updates.
Example 7-Day Sprint Timeline
Illustrating a typical development progression for delivering features like these within one week, starting from project proposal.
Day 0 (Today)
Proposal & Plan
Day 1
Kickoff & Setup
Day 2-3
Core Dev
Day 4-5
Refine & Test
Day 6
Freeze & PR
Day 7
Review & Merge
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