Have you ever found the beginning of a meeting to be awkward and silent? No More! With the Small Talk Generator, get access to everything happening around the world where your team is located. Want to talk about the weekend? Look at the weather and events for you and your team all in one place. Small Talk Generator will present a dashboard of widgets tailored to topics you and your team find interesting. So pull it up at the beginning of a meeting and take a break from "Zoom Fatigue"!
AS A(N) team member
I WANT a dashboard to display suggestive topics of conversation
SO THAT I feel less awkward at the beginning of a video call
AS A(N) team member
I WANT to filter the suggestive topics
SO THAT I only see topics that I am comfortable talking about
AS A(N) team member
I WANT get data from a variety of APIs
SO THAT I have access to a number of different topics
- Business news
- Sports
- Weather
- Time / Time Zone
- Music / Groups
- Events
- Books
- Food
- Politics
AS A(N) team member
I WANT to be able to view multiple cities at the same time
SO THAT I can quickly scan through everything without extra clicks
AS A(N) team member
I WANT store previous searches
SO THAT I don't have to restart every time I open the app
AS A(N) team member
I WANT delete previous searches
SO THAT I can clean up my dashboard of non-relevant data
The below list of APIs are ones we are thinking might be helpful to create suggestive topics:
- News API
- Washington Post
- Social Media
- Eventbrite
- Weather
- Sports
- Bitcoin
- Politics
- Restaurants
Research still needs to be done to ensure these are accessible without any CORS issues.