Design process that was followed in this project:
• Introduction to project
   - The initial Design Brief
   - Time line
• Secondary Research
  . Background study
    - Agriculture in India – Present Picture
    - Agro-Ecological Zones of India
    - Projects and initiatives
    - Literature on Agriculture
• Primary Research – User Study
  . Field Research
    - Creating Pointers
    - User Study – a Composite Picture
    - Field Visit
      - Uttar Pradesh
      - Maharashtra
      - Tamil Nadu
• Data Analysis
  . Mapping and Analysis
    - Ecosystem Mapping
       - Overall Ecosystem
       - Crop life mapping
  . Identifying Role players
    - Mapping of Role players in the system
    - Role Players in the States studied
    - Variations in roles across states
. Role of Social Media
   . Overall Mapping of Social Media
     - Social media b/w Government and Farmer
     - Social media b/w Middle Men, Vendors and Farmers
     - Social Media within the Farming community
     - Social Media for Tech-savvy youth
. Identifying Need Gaps
  . Over All structure
    - B/w Farmers and Vendors
    - B/w Farmers and Middle Men
    - B/w Farmers and Government Bodies
    - B/w Farmers and NGO/ Initiatives
    - B/w Farmers and Industry
    - Information related need gaps
    - Other Need gaps
  . Insight generation
    . Over all spread of insights
      - Information
      - Marketing
      - Crop Requirement
      - Social Interaction
      - Technology
      - Industry
      - Sharing
      - Innovation
      - Planning
      - Life Style
      - Finances
• Initial brain storming – Pictorial documentation
• Redefined Brief
• Concept generation
   . Initial Direction
   . Concept mapping
      - Concept 1: Sensor Based
      - Concept 2: Mobile for Crisis
      - Concept 3: Crop Timer, Advice and Support
      - Concept 4: Part by Part Diagnosis
      - Concept 5: Watch, Play and Practice
   . Concept Evaluation
• Final Concept
   . Final Concept Mapping
   . Comparative analysis with existing solution in Market
   . Persona Creation
     - Farmer
     - Vendor
   . Basic assumptions for System working
   . Walk Through (Video Screenshots)
   . Information Architecture
     - Info Flow: Personal Device
     - Info Flow: Community Screen
   . Device selection for Mock Up
• Wire Frames
   - Paper prototypes
   - Wire Frames
   - Testing and Evaluation
• Mock up
   - Final Screen
   - Mock up
   - Testing and Evaluation
• Bibliography and References
Case Study Downloads:
• Social Media for Agriculture - Pdf
