Current Roadmap

Phase 1: Feb 2020

Development

• Preproduction plan locked down
• Ticket list completed

Operations

• Plan on a page finished
• Product parties for the year planned and locked in
• Attempt to plan for 6 Code parties
• Partner relationship smoothening

Design

• Freeze visual design Done
• User flows finished Done

Success looks like all the planning for the year completed at an acceptable state

Field Trials: April 2020

Success looks like the field trials going smoothly with volunteers and teachers, with some good feedback to take back into the platform

Phase 2: June 2020

Operations

• Field trials in full swing
• Operational group running and in place to handle support
• Some corporate partners onboarded with some volunteers on the platform
• Reporting requirements for corporate partners understood
• Support team training materials complete

Comms & Marketing

• Progress updates on youtube all transcribed
• Copy review of the platform in progress
• Social media strategy
  • cadence established
• Comms strategy
  • language and approach worked out
• Ete strategy
  • Maximising impact on speaking circuit

Development

• Production platform running
• Stable launch in regions to support partner activities
• Improve open source contributor retention

Design

• Ensure volunteer and teacher retention, maximise stickiness 

Success looks like the first organically organised activities being run with healthy volunteer uptake

Phase 3: Jan 2021

Operations

• All schools in NZ who want to sign up onboarded
• 20 events run
• 10+ activities on the platform used
• 4 activity providers onboarded
• Automated reporting and stats - beautiful dashboards
• Preparing May 2021 - drop TEC out & preparing to take over operational support
• Start planning to go international
• Samoa
• Australia
• Start setting up business model - Funds from businesses for services - Moving towards financial sustainability

Comms & Marketing

• Te reo maori translation - Nice to have

Development

• Shoulder tap AI in production
• nudge functionality
• Production platform live

Design

• Maintain retention
• automated component testing

Awards

• Win Open sauce awards
• Win education awards
• Hi tech awards

Conferences

• Present VLY to a group outside of New Zealand
• Present at Government information systems confernece
• Present at Polyfest
• Present at Ulearn

Success looks like a stable platform, good user numbers, low churn rate, and winning ALLLLL the awards