The Gamecast
     The Gamecast
           Provides live updates and a complete 
           summary of a baseball game, including:
           •
            The players and their positions on the 
           field
           •
             The performance of the players so far 
           in that game
           •
             A summary of the game as a whole, 
           inning by inning.
                           
     Who wants it?
     Who wants it?
        •
        Baseball fans away from a TV or Computer
          •
           Radios and more simple Cell Phone applications don’t have 
          full game / player summaries.
          •
           Fans not in media coverage area for a particular game (non-
          local teams, blackouts, etc)
        •
        ESPN.com is currently working on advancing wireless 
        technology.
                           
      Example Gamecasts
      Example Gamecasts
        ESPN offers a 
        simplified 
        Gamecast:
         http://espn.go.com/main.html has more extensive 
         online Gamecasts similar to what this one will be 
         like.
                                  
      Features
      Features
          •
           Baseball diamond with information about position 
          players selectable by the user.
          •
           Live pitch-by-pitch updates
          •
           Player lineups with their performance and the usual 
          baseball stats.
          •
           Inning by inning game summary
                                   
     System 
     System 
     Requirements
     Requirements
        •    A MIDlet provides the interface, a Servlet 
        the functionality.
        •    The Servlet reads in a live feed in XML and 
        organizes the relevant data for the MIDlet