1. Capstone Paper Outline
Daniel Taylor
1.Abstract
Summary of project, its context, methods, major findings, future suggestions of
extensions if possible.
1.Introduction & Background
Introduce project area
Identifies the context of the project
Why project/problem is worth doing/solving.
Theory – existing ideas and theories associated with project
3.Design
Project Statement
Project
Method
Deliverables
Requirements Gathering – Specifications
Feature analysis based on user requirements
System architecture & Components
4.Technical Investigations & Experiments
Evaluation & selection of tools (software, hardware, platform)
Development of Prototype
Testing & debugging
Usability Tests
Results / Findings
5.Project Management

2. Project plan
Execution
Challenges / Problems
Solutions / Adaptations made to original plan
6.Conclusion
Explain results / findings
What can results be used for?
Can related research areas benefit from results?
New questions that could arise for future development.