diff --git a/_bmad-output/brainstorming/brainstorming-session-2025-02-18.md b/_bmad-output/brainstorming/brainstorming-session-2025-02-18.md index 1488153..c1bb25a 100644 --- a/_bmad-output/brainstorming/brainstorming-session-2025-02-18.md +++ b/_bmad-output/brainstorming/brainstorming-session-2025-02-18.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ --- -stepsCompleted: [] +stepsCompleted: [1, 2] inputDocuments: [] -session_topic: '' -session_goals: '' -selected_approach: '' -techniques_used: [] +session_topic: 'Grateful Journal — minimal private-first gratitude journaling app. 3 pages (main writing, calendar, profile) + Google auth. Green palette (Coolors). Responsive web, client-side encryption.' +session_goals: 'Feature and UX ideas for writing page, calendar page, profile page, and auth flow; copy and minimal UI; edge cases and trust; differentiation.' +selected_approach: 'Progressive Technique Flow' +techniques_used: ['What If Scenarios', 'Mind Mapping', 'Yes And Building', 'Decision Tree Mapping'] ideas_generated: [] context_file: '' --- @@ -13,3 +13,27 @@ context_file: '' **Facilitator:** Jeet **Date:** 2025-02-18 + +## Session Overview + +**Topic:** Grateful Journal — a minimal, private-first responsive writing app for gratitude and reflection. Three main pages (main writing page, calendar for previous writings, profile) plus one Google auth page. Green colour scheme from Coolors palette (#1be62c, #f1eee1, #ffffff, #cff2dc, #c3fd2f). No feeds, no algorithms; privacy by design with client-side encryption; daily use, even one sentence. + +**Goals:** Generate ideas for features, UX, and flows for the writing space, calendar, profile, and auth; minimal UI and copy; edge cases and trust; what makes it feel distinct. + +### Session Setup + +Session parameters confirmed with facilitator. Approach: **Progressive Technique Flow**. Context: learning agile development; frontend-first (complete UI with Vite + React), then backend (Express.js). Ready for technique selection. + +## Technique Selection + +**Approach:** Progressive Technique Flow +**Journey Design:** Systematic development from exploration to action (aligned with frontend-first, agile learning). + +**Progressive Techniques:** + +- **Phase 1 - Exploration:** What If Scenarios — maximum idea generation without constraints +- **Phase 2 - Pattern Recognition:** Mind Mapping — organise ideas and find connections +- **Phase 3 - Development:** Yes And Building — refine and deepen promising concepts +- **Phase 4 - Action Planning:** Decision Tree Mapping — implementation paths and next steps (frontend-first, then backend) + +**Journey Rationale:** Broad-to-focused flow fits Grateful Journal’s scope (3 pages + auth, green UI) and your frontend-first, agile approach; Phase 4 can target UI milestones and later backend integration.