1. Horsepower Calculator
By: Douglas Rotondo
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2. • This app should be created because any
real car owner could tell you how much
horse power their car makes, So instead of
yourself not knowing you can calculate it by
putting the devices speaker near the car
engine so it can read how much
horsepower is created by stepping on the
gas pedal.
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3. True Horse Power
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4. Set up of the App
• The app will be for all smartphones including
Droids and Apple IPhones.
• The picture for the App will be a Horsepower
gauge.
• If you are familiar with the voice commands it
is going to be like that it will ask you to start
the car and put the gas pedal to the floor
while in park.
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5. Set up for the App Continued
• It will show the peak of the horsepower and the
falls of it when you are not on the gas anymore.
• You will only need to run the app for less than
thirty seconds.
• The app will have red lines when the
horsepower is elevating and then turn blue
when the horsepower is decreasing
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6. http://hefel.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/05-veyron-power-gauge-det.jpg
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7. App Coloring
• The colors of this app are basic the are the red
and blue to show the horsepower and that
will be displayed on a grid that shows the
horsepower on the y axis and time on the x
axis.
• The background for this app will be a generic
white color so it will be easy to read the
horsepower measurement.
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8. This chart is going to be close to what
will be seen in the application
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9. Marketing
• Compared to spending over one hundred
dollars on a horsepower calculator this one is
completely free and it works on all Smart
Phones. This way you do not need to buy
another piece of equipment like all the others.
• Also you don’t need to connect it to your car
or truck it is used through the speaker of the
phone.
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10. Where the app will be promoted
• There will be ads on Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/index.php?lh=8cd0c21eb70f8eb
bad98e1ba32c4ecd3
• There will be an ad on AutoZone's website for the Horse
power Calculator http://www.autozone.com/autozone/
• There will be ads on advance auto parts.
http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/ser
vlet/home
• It will be shown on Napa Wheelock’s auto group as an ad to
download the app. http://wheelocksautogroup.com/
• The word of mouth will travel throughout the car world.
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11. Horsepower formula and conversion
to Torque
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12. References
• http://www.web-
cars.com/math/horsepower.html
• http://www.powerblocktv.com/site3/index.ph
p/horsepower
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