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'''Product Concept Validation'''
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*Launched a consumer study Oct. 25th to test two different value propositions with groups of 100 in the target demographic group. Will monitor results and review the questions we're asking for appropriateness.
*Also launched a Facebook campaign and [http://www.mozilla-campaigns.org/project-abigail-product-page/ landing page] to gauge interest in Abigail and collect email addresses.
*Working closely with an agency on the Abigail video that will feature how a family of four can be helped by Abigail.
*Models of Abigail have been printed in 3D to be used in the video and available for studies.
[[File:Model of Abigail.png|500px]]
 
*Wrote and posted a [https://connected.mozilla.org/ blog on Abigail].
 
'''Engineering'''
*Spending this week with testing code, bug fixing. Working on getting voice commands with user names working.
*Getting the base code running on the 5 prototype devices and preparing them for use in the study. Working on a problem identified with flaky accelerometer connections. Looking into loose jumper wires.
[[File:Abigail Prototype.png|500px]]
 
'''Concept Validation Testing'''
*Study was started October 28th to test a couple concepts for the Abigail product: 1) Smart Family Tracker and 2) Smart Reminders for the Whole Family
*A Facebook campaign has been active since October 26th to test consumer interest using different product concepts. Data is coming in on how well this is driving consumers to Abigail product page.
*Revisiting how to produce a video to showcase all the functionality that Abigail can provide.
 
'''Abigail Study with Prototypes'''
*Finishing up work on a prototype study guide that will be used during the visits to participant homes.
*Scheduling participant sessions. The first will be held November 11th. Abigail team members will be interviewing the participants and observing their interactions with the Abigail prototypes.
*Study will include consumer interaction with the prototypes and collection of feedback regarding usage and responses to questions asked of the consumers. 
 
'''Schedule'''
*Value proposition validation - Oct. 24 - early November  Status: On Target
*Prototype development: month of October    Status: Completed - fixing bugs now
*Assembly of devices: week of October 31    Status: Nearly Completed - working on loose connections
*Testing in homes: November 7 - 18          Status: On Target - home visits are being scheduled
*Data synthesis from pilot and video/landing page studies: November 21 - 29
*Gate 1 pitch: November 30
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