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Part 1 mind map - Coggle Diagram
Part 1 mind map
Client requirements
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The app should include a feature which sorts the list of events according to the location of user (closest events first)
The user should be able to store events in a different list which can be shared to other devices(Jin)
The app should show a list of people with different ethnic backgrounds that will be in the event. For example, the app can show that there will be 70% Asian people, 20% Australian people in the Chinese New Year festival.
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Clients
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Joeylyn
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Her family members often visit her from Malaysia and would like to take them to events that represent Australian culture
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Jin
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Has lived in west end for a long time and he is interested in making a list of events and sharing them.
Coded components
Features
Home Screen
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A filter button which lets the user filter events based on date, location, if the reservation is full or not, and if it requires payment or not.
A sort button which sorts the list of events in an inclining or a declining order according to the distance of the event from the user, the entry fees of the event, the time of event and how suitable the event is to the user (based on interests that the user picked)
Information screen
A share button (open rectangle with an out arrow) which lets the user share the event with other users. The user can share the event through social media platforms and messages.
List screen
A list screen where the user can view the items that the user added to the list. The user can remove the event from the list and view the details of the event
Usability
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Overall app
The overall app complies with multiple principles such as learn ability, utility. The app has a navigation bar at the bottom of the screen which lets the user navigate through the app more easily. The app has a settings screen which tells them how their information is being used. The app complies with the government CUEs by having a black background and white text which means there is a colour contrast between the text and the background.This increases accessibility of the app. The app uses sans serif font through out which increases the app’s utility (sans serif is more recognisable). The weblinks in the app have a different colour and are underlined which also increases accessibility
Interests screen
The interests screen complies with the usability principle of accessibility and effectiveness because the pictures on it are relevant and it has captions underneath the photos which makes it easier for people with different abilities to use the screen. The screen is effective because of it’s simple design.
Home Screen
The Home Screen complies with the usability principles of utility, accessibility because the screen has all the required features and and the placement of buttons is similar to eBay iphone app. It satisfies accessibility because it has relevant images of the event.
Information screen
The information screen complies with multiple usability principles of learn ability, utility and effectiveness because the style of the app is simple and the headings and subheadings are highlighted(effectiveness). The screen also has all the information that the user might expect (utility). The screen is learnable because standard icons have been used for different functions which make it easy to use. For example, it has a left arrow as back button and a rectangular open box with an out arrow to share the event.
Login screen
The login screen complies with the usability principles of safety and effectiveness. The screen shows that it is safe because it has a padlock icon and lets the user use the app without the user having to log in or sign up and it complies with APP 3, which is collection of information by fair means. The screen is effective because of the simple layout
Settings screen
The settings screen complies with the usability principles of safety because it complies with APP 1, which is having a privacy policy where the user is told how the information will be handled.
Impacts
Positive
The app will have a positive impact on the tourism in Australia because the app will allow the young users to find different events near them and go to them. This may lead to an increase in the event’s popularity which can attract tourists.
The app will have a positive personal impact on carefull and choosy teens who don’t like going to events unless they know what it he event is like. The description of the event in the app will help them choose events and they will be more likely to attend the event.
As the users will be able to share their list of events with their friends and other users, it will increase the popularity of diffferent events and will satisfy users like Jin.
The app will have a positive economic impact on event hosts because the app will allow more people to attend the event. As this app will increase the number of people who attend events, it will also have a positive economic event on the events industry.