Development Work Template

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Development Work Template

Product Definition

General

A general description of what the product is, why it is needed, what it should do.

General Scope

The scope of what the product will and will not cover. (?)

Product Ecology

How the product relates to other aspects of living, and how other aspects of the local ecology affect the product.

Localization

How will the product affect the local economy, how will it be locally produced.

Scaleability

How can the product scale to larger or smaller enterprises.

Analysis of Scale

(?)

Lifecycle Analysis

An analysis of the life of the product, it's materials, and it's effects. For example, the CEB makes brick from the local soil, and the soil returns to the ground.

Enterprise Options

How the product can be used for enterprises.

Development Approach

Timeline

Development Budget

Value Spent
Value available
Value needed

Deliverables and Product Specifications

What the general specification of the product are.

Industry Standards

What other similar products do and how they do it.

Market and Market Segmentation

Who will be interested in the product in general, and what the different segments of people there are that will be interested.

Salient Features and Keys to Success

What key features the product needs to be successfuland what needs to happen for those to be made.

Technical Design

Product System Design

Diagrams and Conceptual Drawings

Pattern Language Icons
Structural Diagram
Funcional or Process Diagram
Workflow

Technical Issues

Deployment Strategy

Performance specifications

What the exact specifications will be of the product and what it does.

Calculations

Design Calculations
Yields
Rates
Structural Calculations
Power Requirements
Ergonomics of Production
Time Requirements
Economic Breakeven Analysis
Scaleability Calculations
Growth Calculations

Technical Drawings and CAD

CAM Files

Component Design

Diagrams

Conceptual drawings

Performance specifications

Performance calculations

Technical drawings and CAD

CAM files whenever available

Subcomponents

Deployment and Results

Production steps

Flexible Fabrication or Production

Bill of materials

Pictures and Video

Data

Documentation and Education

Documentation

Enterprise Plans

Resource Development

Identifying Stakeholders

Information Collaboration

Wiki Markup
Addition of Supporting References
Production of diagrams, flowcharts, 3D computer models, and other qualitative information architecture
Technical Calculations, Drawings, CAD, CAM, other

Prototyping

Funding

Preordering working products

Grantwriting

Publicity

User/Fabricator Training and Accreditation

Standards and Certification Developmen

Other

Grantwriting

Volunteer grantwriters

Professional, Outcome-Based Grantwriters

Collaborative Stakeholder Funding

Tool and Material Donations

Charitable Contributions