DreamScope

It's clear in your mind in one moment and then gone in the next. Do your dreams escape you soon after waking up? Introducing DreamScope, a mobile app that allows you to log, analyze, and visualize your dreams! Using DreamScope, you can not only keep a record of all your dreams, you can even analyze the recurring themes, find similarities, and get possible interpretations of your dream. DreamScope transforms the mysterious world of dreams into a creative and introspective journey, allowing you to consciously walk through your subconscious while keeping your memories vivid and shareable. Don't let yourself forget; use DreamScope.

MVP 🏆

• Account creation with User Authentication
• Create a sleek navigation system for an inviting, easy-to-use interface.
• Dream Logging
• Personal Diary to fine-tune the AI analysis.
• AI Analysis
  • NLP to detect recurring themes, keywords, and sentiment from dream logs
• Dream Timeline
  • Dynamic with different types of visualizations
• AI-Generated Dream Visualizations
  • Stable Diffusion Model
• Voice-to-Text Integration

Stretch Goals 💪

• Gamification
  • UI/UX
  • Badges/Achievements
• Community Features so people can share their dreams
• Wearable Integration
  • Fitbit, Apple Watch, etc

Milestones 🎯

Week 1: Set Up ⚙️

• Discuss with the team who’s frontend/backend and the overall project/tech stack
• Set up communication and environments
• Go over GitHub basics:
  • Create branches.
• Start Figma and start working on UI designs.
• Learn the basics of the tech stack (watch videos and code along).
  

Week 2: More Preparation 💡

• Front End:
  • Go over the UI/UX design ideas and brainstorm.
  • Try to finish the base Figma Design (not too much detail).
• Back End:
  • Start setting up the User Authentication and the Database.
    • Try to finish this by the end of the week.
  • Start working on the logging feature for dreams and personal diary.
  • Work on designing the Schema for the Database/s.
• Work as a team to figure out how the whole app should work.
  • Work out all of the small details, such as how it should flow and general layout.
    • Have an idea in mind to build off by the end of week
  • Make sure everyone is on the same page
  • Start thinking of solutions to dream interpretation issues
    

Weeks 3-4: Coding 👨🏻‍💻

• Front End:
  • Start developing frontend components.
  • Work on:
    • Login/Signup Page
    • Home Page
    • Profile Page
    • Dream Logging Page
    • Personal Diary
    • AI Insights page
    • Visualization Page
    • Settings Page
• Back End:
  • Work on the Logging feature and getting data stored in the databases.
  • Start research into AI to use for insights and begin the testing process.
  • Finish user data storage and retrieval in the databases.
    

Weeks 5-6: Middle Stretch 👾

• Front End:
  • Login/Signup should be finished
  • Home page should be finished
  • Profile page should be finished
  • Continue work on rest of the pages
  • Figure out how to do the visualization of the dreams
    • What format, possible options, etc?
• Back End:
  • Complete the logging features
  • Complete user data storage
  • Continue implementing AI insights
  • Work on implementing the Visualizations based on the dream logs

Weeks 7-8: Finishing Touches 👔

• Finalize backend and frontend integration by 7th week.
• Plan and brainstorm for the presentation.
  • Watch previous presentations for inspiration and understanding.
• Work on stretch goals.
• Ensure connectivity between frontend and backend.
  

Weeks 9-10: Wrapping Up/Presentation Night 🗣🎤🖥️

• Complete any remaining stretch goals.
• Prepare and practice the presentation.
• Present to stakeholders.
  

Tech Stack 💻

• React Native: Building the front end with a focus on interactivity.
  • Setup Guide
  • How to setup React Native for Beginners
  • Long React Native Tutorial
• Express.js: Backend framework for creating RESTful APIs.
  • RESTful APIs in 10s
• Node.js: JavaScript runtime for backend services.
  • Node Download
  • What is node?
    • Optional but you should watch
• MongoDB: NoSQL database for storing user data and app information.
  • How to start with Node, Express, and MongoDB
  • MERN Stack Tutorial

Software to Install </>

• Visual Studio Code
• Git (version control)
• Node

Other Resources 🗂️

• Git cheat sheet
• Git in-depth tutorial
• Postman set up tutorial
• Sign up for Figma
• Video Calling in ReactJS
• Messaging App Playlist

Competitors 🤼

• DreamKeeper (Basic dream journaling app with limited insights or visual tools)
• Lucidity (Offers journaling features but doesn't have AI)
• Dreamly (Focuses on dream sharing/community boards but no insights or AI)
• Physical Journal (Lack of insights and visualizations)

Team DreamScope 🙌

Developers

• Aproteem Majumder
• Tejasvi Yasa
• Mayowa Akinyede
• Suha Desai

Project Manager

• Noel Emmanuel

Industry Mentor

• Anjelica Avorque