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Often called the "Discovery Phase," this is the very first stage of planning where goals are identified and technical needs are mapped out.
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The "blueprint" for a film or video project that dictates every line of dialogue and action before filming begins.
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A low-fidelity visual guide or sketch of a user interface, used in web and software development to show layout without design details.
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Debt The accumulation of shortcuts and poor decisions made during development that makes a project harder to update over time.
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Audience The specific group of people a project is intended for; defining this is a "universal similarity" across all media types.
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An assessment conducted early on to determine if a project is actually possible given the available time, tools, and money.
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A visual representation of a website's structure, showing how different pages and content areas are linked together.
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Scouting The process of searching for and securing the specific physical spaces where a film or video production will take place.
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A series of drawings or panels used in film and animation to pre-visualize how a story will look frame-by-frame.
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Brief A document that defines the technical requirements and "blueprint" for a software project or app development.
