Task Titans

CS 426, Team 45, Capstone Project, UNR CSE Dept, Spring 2024

About our Project

“Task Titans” is a gamified productivity tool designed to empower students with effective task management and motivational features rooted in habit formation and psychology. Task Titans transforms routine academic responsibilities into engaging challenges, motivating users to excel academically while cultivating lasting study habits.

The app provides features such as task list management, gamified task completion, Titan battles, game elements that drive app engagement, in-game experience points, promoting collaborative learning, and accountability. Task Titans also integrates reminders and notifications to keep students on track and offers in-depth analytics for self-improvement.

Task Titans’ unique approach, combining gamification and academic task management, positions it to stand out among competitors by enhancing student productivity and fostering success in a gamified academic environment.

Gallery

Task List Features

Initial Task View	Add Task Page	Confirmation Dialog

Filled In Task View	Timeclock	Subtasks

Slide to Delete	Pomodoro Timer

Login Page	Settings Page

Problem Domain Book

Zichermann, Gabe, and Christopher Cunningham. Gamification by Design: Implementing Game Mechanics in Web and Mobile Apps. 1st ed., O’Reilly Media, 2011.

Burke, Brian. Gamify: How Gamification Motivates People to Do Extraordinary Things. 1st ed., Routledge, 2014.

Website Resources

Habitica

Flutter Documentation

Firebase Documentation

Technical Reports, Conference Papers, and/or Journal Articles

D. Basten, “Gamification,” in IEEE Software, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 76-81, 2017, doi: 10.1109/MS.2017.3571581.

Dale, S. (2014). “Gamification: Making work fun, or making fun of work?” Business Information Review, 31(2), 82-90. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266382114538350.

“Psychological interventions of virtual gamification within academic intrinsic motivation: A systematic review,” https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2021.06.070.

Other Information

https://www.statista.com/outlook/dmo/app/productivity/worldwide

https://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/education-technology-market

https://www.millioninsights.com/snapshots/productivity-apps-market-report

Our Team

Nanami Duncan

Stosh Peterson

Jazzel Radaza

Our Advisor

Erin Keith

Our Instructors

Sara Davis

David Feil-Seifer

Devrin Lee