Creating the User Dashboard
Identifying the appropriate and necessary requirements that build up the functionalities within the user dashboard was a truly interactive and based on a contextual inquiry session that mimic-ed the system to be developed. Though the user dashboard wasn't considered a necessity at the beginning of the requirements gathering phase, it proved to aid in acting as an intermediary wall between the communication channel of a user and the Event Planning System Staff from the highest to the lowest hierarchy. A registered user is the beneficiary of such a feature. The dashboard will be instantly created for a registered user as soon as hes/ her account is created. A login validation function will ensure the integrity of the access to that particular user's dashboard. The idea to establish this connectivity resulted as the requirement, to keep the client to the website explore options while navigating within the website itself and not having the need to access Event Planning related fu