Surge in October Uploads

Requirements Clarification & Assessment

1. Understand the Nature of the Spike:

   • Magnitude: Determine the percentage increase in uploads compared to previous months.
   • Pattern: Ascertain whether the increase was sudden or gradual.
   • Scope: Identify if the spike is global or localized to certain regions.
   • Source: Check if the increase is driven by specific user groups, such as businesses or individual reviewers.
   • Platform Specificity: Determine if the spike is uniform across all platforms (iOS, Android, Web) or specific to one.

2. Data Collection and Availability:

   • Confirm the availability of historical data for October and surrounding months.
   • Ensure access to user demographics, engagement metrics, and platform usage data.

3. External Factors:

   • Investigate any known events, holidays, or promotions during October that could influence user behavior.

4. Technical Considerations:

   • Verify if any updates or changes were made to the platform that could impact data collection or user engagement.