Core Foundation
Week 1-4
- UI/UX design system & wireframes
- Mobile-first responsive design
- Cloud infrastructure setup
- User authentication & registration
- Database schema design
- Basic API endpoints
Core Streaming Features
Week 5-8
- Video upload & processing pipeline
- HLS/DASH streaming implementation
- Basic video player with controls
- Content metadata system
Advertising Module
Week 9-10
- Ad server integration (Google Ad Manager/DFP)
- Pre-roll & mid-roll ad insertion
- Ad analytics & reporting
- Revenue tracking system
Essential User Features
Week 11-12
- User profiles & preferences
- Basic content discovery & search
- Watch history & resume playback
- Basic recommendation engine
MVP Launch
Week 13
- Performance optimization & testing
- Security review & compliance
- Initial content catalog setup
- Beta launch & user feedback