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GOTTA RECYCLE APP - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Pros
        
        Interactive map for recycling locations
        
        Provides 15 categories that list more than 2500 items helping to determine what they can and cannot recycle
        
        Offers useful advice and tips around what can and cannot be recycled
        
        Has an in-app microphone to assist users for easier user interface
        
        Has a search engine to allow users to search for a specific location to recycle (good user interface)
        
        Has an article section allowing users to keep up to date with latest in environmental news
        
        Shows how home items can be re-used at home to save money
        
        The app transitioned smoothly, allowing for good switching of screens
      - Cons
        
        Does not show how to recycle at home
        
        Does not shows which bins people should people should put their rubbish into
        
        Does not educate users of the impact and significance of recycling
        
        Text boxes are not partially blocked by other images
    - - Pros
        
        Simple and colourful UI
        
        Interactive map for recycling and disposing locations
        
        Provides information about chosen item (what type of waste it is and how to dispose)
        
        For each item, app shows which bin it belong in (red, green yellow and white for other)
        
        Calendar for exclusive events occurring in chosen region
        
        Pickup service, allowing for easier recycling for users
        
        Issue reporting screen to assist users as much as possible
        
        Provides an image for each item for easy identification
        
        Shows how many recyclers are available for the chosen item
      - Cons
        
        Information text is too small and difficult to read
        
        Does not show how to recycle at home and save money
        
        Does not educate users on the importance of recycling and the environment, and the significance of individuals actions, (Sam - User 3 believes that looking after the environment is a job for the government but it is also a job for everyone)
- - - - Has effective clear instructions on what to do for the game (Effectiveness)
      - Has a consistent and simplistic design to help the user to easily navigate the app (effectiveness)
      - Has keyboard access (Accessibility)
      - Utilizes Apple functions of sliding down to return to previous slide etc (effectiveness’
      - Includes necessary features to enable the user to learn about recycling and being eco-friendly (utility)
      - Font is kept the same in every screen (Effectivness)
      - Headings and titles in every screen (Accessibikity, Learnability)
      - Navigation Bar is located at the bottom screen (Effectivness)
        
        Each screen has a unique and familiar logo for easy recognition (accessibility, Effectivness, Learnability)
    - - Information screen
        
        Displays information about the impacts and benefits of the item and the effect it has on the environment
        
        Explains how to explain, which bin to go in, and a description of what the item is
      - Water usage screen
        
        Calculates the amount of money spent based on the amount of liters of used. This allows for the user to reduce water consumption by seeing the amount of money they are paying just for water
      - Container refund screen
        
        Calulcator for container refunds
        
        Each used container is 10c each
      - Recycling game screen
        
        User is expected to place correct items to their designated bins
        
        User gains and loses points based on where the item is placed
        
        There is a total of 5 items and 2 bins
        
        The user selects the item and selects the correct bin
        
        User can exit game when all 5 items has been placed in a bin
        
        The end score of the user is outputted and allows for user to try again if they have made mistakes
      - Buttons on the navigation bar to send user to different screens in the app which is available in every screen
  - - - Xcode : IDE
      - Language : Swift
  - - - If user places correct rubbish in correct bin user is rewarded 100 points
      - If user places into incorrect bin , user loses 100 points
    - - Calculates the number of containers and multiplies them by 0.1, then the user can see how much money was earned
    - - Calculates the total amount of liters of water used overall depending on user’s input, and calculates the total cost of water bill per liter