Customer Questions and Answers - bounswe/bounswe2019group6 GitHub Wiki

  • Q1: What are the main differences between guest/basic user and trader? Is there any possibility for basic user to become trader?

    A1: Basic user cannot become a trader. This choice is made once and then cannot be changed.

  • Q2: What is a semantic search exactly ? User portfolios are given as an example for search, but what will we compare in this context?

    A2: This is a design choice.

  • Q3: Is this application real or fantasy?

    A3: It is fantasy, not real.

  • Q4: What do you mean with similar portfolios? How do we decide whether 2 portfolios are similar?

    A4: Similarity comes with by choosing same parities in two portfolios.

  • Q5: How can user have more than one portfolio? What does portfolio exactly include?

    A5: Portfolio includes parities which user selects for its desire to check the difference in a selected time.

  • Q6: Can user delete specific investment in profit/loss section?

    A6: Basic user deletes specific investment whereas trader do not.

  • Q7: Should all changes in profit/loss section be logged by the system?

    A7: Yes, it should.

  • Q8: When adding a new investment in profit/loss section manually, should user enter both buying and selling quantity?

    A8: Yes, the parity of that exact transaction should be calculated via those informations.

  • Q9: Can a user annotate text and image?

    A9: Yes, a user can annotate text and image.

  • Q10: What do you mean with ‘user can chase economic events’?

    A10: In this context, "chasing" is used to explain the request that one user should set an alarm to a specific event, thus at the desired time, user should get a notification via e-mail or screen notification.

  • Q11: What is the necessary information for creating a user?

    A11: TC NO and IBAN is required.

    PS: During the lecture, the question is clarified by the customer once again. Only the trader users must enter their Turkish Identity Numbers and IBANs.

  • Q12: Can an event affect a country?

    A12: No, a country cannot be affected by an event.

  • Q13: How do we decide which event belongs to which country?

    A13: Events should include which country they come from.

  • Q14: Is order of results important when showing the results of a search?

    A14: Yes, the order depends on time by standard, unless user prioritizes another option such as country or significance level.

  • Q15: What should be the search results? Based on users or portfolios?

    A15: Will be decided as design choice.

  • Q16: Is the search bar of event section same as primary search bar?

    A16: This is a design choice.

  • Q17: Should the system support Turkish characters?

    A17: Yes, it should support Turkish characters.

  • Q18: How does following system work?

    A18: Following system includes that one user should send a follow request to another and will be able to see other person's profile if and only if other user accepts that request.

  • Q19: How do we determine prediction success rate?

    A19: Prediction success rate will be determined as the ratio of true predictions over all predictions. But there will be a limit to make a prediction to avoid a situation that includes higher prediction rate but a few predictions.

  • Q20: Are users allowed to see their transaction results?

    A20: Trader users may see their transaction results by only themselves. It is private, none is allowed to see it.

  • Q21: Can users clear their transaction history?

    A21: No, they can't clear transaction history.

  • Q22: How will we reach events? Who decides an event’s significance level?

    A22: Events are sent to our program by a third party application that provides economic events to our application. Third party application decides the significance level of events.

  • Q22: What is commodity exactly?

    A22: It is general term for economic terms like curency etc.