Vision iPhone app that shows the recycle compostwaste bins near you Allows users to add the locations of the bins and correct any existing ones For those who are environmentally conscious or those who usually wouldnt be bothered to find the correct recycle bins ID: 752219
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Recycle Locator
Chanel Huang, Eric Hare, Mai DangSlide2
Vision
iPhone app that shows the recycle/ compost/waste bins near you.Allows users to add the locations of the bins and correct any existing ones.
For those who are environmentally- conscious, or those who usually wouldn’t be bothered to find the correct recycle bins.
App would cover the grounds of UW Seattle campus
.Useful tool for UW students! Slide3
Software Architecture
Initially targeting iOS (iPhone, iPod
Touch, potentially
iPad
) – Objective CLocation services providedTarget audience more likely to have smartphone on hand, than laptop or
desktopClient/Server design by natureMySQL database backendFuture possibilitiesAndroid, Web InterfaceSlide4
Challenges and Risks
Single main challenge: obtaining electronic layouts/blueprints of each building’s floors.Useful on what size scale? How much area is reasonable for the app to cover?
Whose responsibility is it to build up the blueprint database?
Fair/poor quality of GPS tracking of a location within a building.