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RecycleIntelligent - Coggle Diagram
RecycleIntelligent
Client Problem
Requirements
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Needs to be clear, consistent and complies with accessibility guidelines (Queensland Government 2017)
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Must include appropriate attribution to images used from online sources and must comply with copyright law
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Developer Problems
User interface
Usability Principles
[CUE Module 1] Font changes/alternatives - a select amount of fonts to change from which can be normal or bold. Notably includes fonts to assist with dyslexic users (Accessibility)
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App can be modified through settings so that upon opening the app it will open on a certain section of the app instead of the home screen. (Effectiveness)
Notifications that inform user of collection times (Effectiveness, Utility)
Option to have general instructions for user input at the top of the form or section to which they relate (Accessibility, Learnability)
Notifications that inform user of community recycling events (Effectiveness, Utility)
[CUE Module 1] Headings and titles on every screen (Accessibility, Learnability)
Fields for user input have a visible label to allow interaction (Accessibility, Learnability)
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[Australian Privacy Act] Option in settings to clear personal information from the calendar such as the user’s postcode (Safety)
[Australian Privacy Act] When accessing the Calendar it gives an option for the user’s to input their postcode in order to display the user’s specific collection times (Safety, Utility)
Features
Home screen
Container refund screen
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Information about container refunds (how much each container is refunded for, what the Container Refund Scheme is about, if the user's area is eligible for the scheme)
Information screen
Displays information about impacts and benefits for individuals (about making a difference when recycling)
Explains what type of waste goes in each coloured bin and lists some examples of the waste for each bin
Recycling game screen
Random waste is displayed in image form on screen, and user has to choose what bin is the correct choice for the waste
Points are rewarded for getting the correct choice, with points deducted for getting the wrong choice, and even more is deducted for the worst choice.
User can continue to display different types of waste on screen until they want to stop. The amount of times they continue and how much overall points they receive is displayed as a high score on the recycling game screen.
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Water usage screen
Calculator for reducing water consumption - Multiple forms for user to fill out about how much they use various things that consume water (e.g. Shower, Bathtub, Dishwasher)
Information next to the forms about how much litres various things use up per minute, load, flush, person, etc.
Settings screen
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Open app on a certain section of the app (Information, Calendar, Recycling Game, Settings, etc. Default is Home screen)
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Calendar screen
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When accessing the Calendar it gives an option for the user’s to input their postcode in order to display the user’s specific collection times
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User Problems
Users
Lydia and Isabelle
Isabelle attends prep and has just started learning about the environment. Isabelle loved planting a tree at school and is now monitoring its growth
Lydia is a busy single mum who would be interested to know how being eco-friendly could save her money
Sam
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Believes that looking after the environment is a job for the government and probably the cleaners at school too
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Tom
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International student who is renting a property but isn't sure what the different councils bins (green lid, yellow lid, red lid) are for
Impacts
The game can educate the user on putting specific waste in the correctly coloured bins. This will also help the user to recycle more effectively
Educates the user on how to recycle well, and the benefits of recycling. This will, in turn, help them recycle more often and more effectively
Will help the user know when collection times are, being convenient and potentially encouraging them to put their bins up for collection more effectively (and to know when to recycle before collection)
Educates user on container refund scheme, the scheme itself is an incentive to recycle eligible containers, helping user to recycle more effectively