Challenge Summary
Welcome to TC Maps Mashup Site Storyboard Contest.
The goal of this contest is to create a storyboard for TC Maps Mashup site using google maps API that will show some Topcoder statistics arround the world (ie:Top Paid Countries, Top Registration Contries, etc)
Round 1
Round 1 requires submission of screens for Overview Statistic Page
Round 2
Round 2 begins with feedback for all and detailed feedback for the milestone winners. For final deadline, all screens and source files required for this contest are due
This contest is to create a storyboard for TC Maps Mashup site.
Design Requirement
- You can use actual google maps image.
- Please create a nice maps marker/pin (containing TC icon is highly recommended), but it should not be too complex
example : http://code.google.com/p/google-maps-icons/wiki/NumericIcons - Please Use standard fonts
On All Pages :
Please use http://www.topcoder.com/ and attached files as reference. You also will need to redesign header (include menu) and footer area.
Maps Area is in full widescreen.
1. Overview Statistic Page
Marker/pin : your custom marker contain rank number (1,2,3,etc)
This page will displays Top 10 Contries using Google maps in world level (depth)
(see: http://www.topcoder.com/)
In maps, please provide a overlay filter form (labels and checkboxs) to toggle (show/hide) maps groups.
Guide : open http://maps.google.com/, click “Satellite” image in top right corner.
It contains :
[ x ] Top Registration (see 1.1 Top Registration)
[ ] Top Paid, (see 1.1 Top Paid)
[ ] Top Lorem Ipsum
[ ] Top Lorem Ipsum
Also please provide a table for statistic. It is similar to table in page1.jpg and page3. Jpg.
Country 'info window'(Popup) is already open when page is loaded. Info displayed is exactly like in page2 image.
'Info window' is a box contain information in a maps.
See http://media.svennerberg.com/2009/01/basic.png for 'info window' example.
Clicking Info Window will open a bigger window that will cover entire screen, rest of map is “inaccessible”. Use has to close this to explore map more.
1.1 Top Registration
The contries will be marked with a numbering markers based on their rank.
Info window: Country : United State, Total : 85.659; Software : 70.000 ;Studio : 1.000; Copilots :20
1.1 Top Paid
The contries will be marked with a numbering markers based on their rank.
Info window: Country : United State, Total : $99.999; Software : $99.999 ;Studio : $99.999; Copilot :$99.999
2. Member Statistic Page
Marker/pin : profile photo, It is like panoramio
This also will be similar to Overview Statistic Page , but for displaying Top 10 Coder.
- Panoramio style load when page opens up: all member images are displayed AND their handles.
- When image is clicked, it opens up an info window with:
a. User picture,
b. Handle
c. Summary of experience/ratings - This info window can expand even more – opens big window like panoramia does : open over entire screen, rest of map is “inaccessible”. Display:
a. Same as 2) but with more details
b. Rating Graph (dummy image)
Overlay filter form :
[ x ] Top Coder Dec 2011
[ ] Top Paid Dec 2011
[ ] Top Lorem Ipsum
Target Audience
- TopCoder and Studio members and potential clients
Judging Criteria
- Cleanliness, Creativity, and Graphics Appeals
Submission & Source Files
Preview Image
Create your preview image as one (1) 1024x1024 JPG or PNG file in RGB color mode at 72dpi and place a screenshot of your submission within it.
Submission File
Please upload PNG/JPEG images in a zip file with all requested contest requirements stated above.
Source Files
All original source files of the submitted design. Files should be created in Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator (or equivalent) and saved as layered PSD/AI files.
Final Fixes
As part of the final fixes phase you may be asked to modify your graphics, images (sizes or colors) or modify overall colors.
Please read the challenge specification carefully and watch the forums for any questions or feedback concerning this challenge. It is important that you monitor any updates provided by the client or Studio Admins in the forums. Please post any questions you might have for the client in the forums.