Demo_application

Link to the demo application

Application source files (.ZIP)

18.11.2010

Specification for RunToShop ApplicationHandling the searches: printing out recommendations and banners

Specification of the existing search

Recommendation search

• Recommendations are searched against a database
• Every recommendation that has a matching tag that is connected to a recommendation is printed out

Banners search

• Banners are searched against a database
• Every banner that has the matching tag is set into a pool and one is selected by probability
• Probability is counted by the price of the banner: the higher the price the higher the probability that it would be shown

Specification for the coming release

Recommendation search

• The recommendation would be printed out by their relevancy
• Relevancy is counted by the number of views , likes and dislikes (-)

Banners search

• Creating an administration page where the user could set up how the banners would be shown
• Options:
  • disable banners
  • setting start and end date
  • setting which time of the day the banner has higher probability to be shown