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Zachary Canter | Interaction Design 1 | Fall 2013

An interactive platform to moniter

and improve you environmental lifestyle

Problem Space + Hypothesis

Research + UX Vision

Ideation

User Research

Problem Space:

Recycling

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Who is Impacted?
Energy Companies
Water Companies
Gas Companies
Car Companies
Operators
Home Owners
EPA
Waste Companies

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User Research

Hypothesis:
People are unaware of their consumption
habits.

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Persona1 v1

ZC-IXD1

41
Years Old

South
Pasadena

Lets use something that will make

a difference
Background

Attitudes
Political Stance
Recycling Knowlege
Tech Savvyness
Cares abt Design
EnviornmentPassion
Self-Disciplined
Money Consciouss
Habitual

Tech Habits

Lee is from So Cal and has been living around the socal area besides.
She went to college in at University of Michigan and studied psychology. She currently stays at home and takes care of domestic manners.
She has 2 children 13 and 15 whom are both in high school at South
Pasenda High School. She is at every one of thier sports games. Middle Class.

Personality

Email
Word Processing
Facebook

1 hr daily

2 hrs daily

FitBit

COOL

HIP

Lee seperates her trash and tries to make an effort to recycle. She
uses reusable bottles and coffee mugs, but she is not an extremist by
any means. She is also not shy about expressing her views, especially

Messaging
Banking
Photos
Facebook
Maps
Yelp

COSTEFFECTIVE

She is a medium user of technology, although she likes to think she is

more advanced. She has an Iphone, a Laptop, and a FitBit. She does
think that technology can make the world a better place, but she also
is weary that it can and is used for much more negative applications.

Desired Experience

LEGITIMATE

Lee
Swintek

Day/Night

EASYTOUSE

CLEAN

QUALITY

WORTHWHILE

QUALIFIED

Desired Features

Interested

Helpful

Concerned

Reward System

Clean Mechanism

Beautiful

Worryfull

Mindfull

Caring

Customer Service

From Home

Social Media

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Person2 v1

ZC-IXD1

16
Years Old

Long
Island, NY

Just make it super clear and easy

for me, maybe with rewards
Background

Attitudes
Political Stance
Recycling Knowlege
Tech Savvyness
Cares abt Design
EnviornmentPassion
Self-Disciplined
Money Consciouss
Habitual

Tech Habits

Johnny is interested in preserving the enviroment but by no means

goes out of his way to recycle. He also tends to drink beverages in
plastic bottles and cans, often without recycling them. On the bright
side he is against littering.

Personality

2-3 hr daily

FUN

Music
Internet
Social Media
Streaming
Games

2-4 hrs daily

CLEAM

He grew up with the Iphone and had one since he was 10. He also has
an Ipad and a Macbook Pro. He uses all of them mainly for social media, but also for homework and streaming media. He also enjoys doing
small graphic design projects for local bands.

Internet
Messaging
Word Processing
Photos
Social Media
Social Media
Photoshop
YouTube
DVD
Games

NON-INVASIVE

Johnny is currently a sophomore at Oyster Bay High School. He just

got his drivers liscence, and loves hanging out with his friends. Hes
not the busiest in school but he will graduate and likely go to college.
His dad works for the state and his mom is a local school administrator. He is considered middle-upper middle class.

Desired Experience

EASY

John
Itelli

1-2 hr daily

Desired Features

Fun

Relaxed

Reliable

Reward System

Clean Mechanism

Cheap

Energetic

Sociable

Flexible

Community

From Home

Social Media

REWARDS

CHEAP

COOL

CONVIENIENT

POSITIVE

FAST

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Persona3 v1

ZC-IXD1

Larry

55
Years Old

Attitudes
Political Stance
Recycling Knowlege
Tech Savvyness
Cares abt Design
EnviornmentPassion

Make it accessible, and make me

some money
Background

Self-Disciplined
Money Conscious
Habitual

Tech Habits

Desired Experience

Larry grew up in Los Angeles. From a young age he has been in an

out of jail and on the streets. He makes most of his money from recycling. He would be considered lower class, and is currently homeless.
He has had a cell phone on a few occasions and is familiar with how to
use it, however he has no experience with smartphones. He occasionally will use the computer at the library, but only for basic tasks.

Calls

Payphone Calls

Ticket Kiosk

Personality

Desired Features

1-3 hrs monthly

0-45 min daily

REWARDS

CHEAP

EASY

1-5 hrs yearly

ACCESSIBLE
CONVENIENT

Larry is somewhat of an expert recycler. For over 20 years he has

made his living on recyclable goods. He knows how to recycle anything and what it is worth. He knows who will buy it and where to find
it.

MONEY

Houston
TX

FRIENDLY
CONVIENIENT

POSITIVE

FAST

Friendly

Creative

Spacey

All Materials

Human Staff

Cheap

Curious

Opinionated

Tempered

Money Rewards

Lots of Locations

Indiscriminate

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User Research

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Persona3 v1

ZC-IXD1

Larry

55
Years Old

Attitudes
Political Stance
Recycling Knowlege
Tech Savvyness
Cares abt Design
EnviornmentPassion

Make it accessible, and make me

some money
Background

Self-Disciplined
Money Conscious
Habitual

Tech Habits

Desired Experience

Larry grew up in Los Angeles. From a young age he has been in an

out of jail and on the streets. He makes most of his money from recycling. He would be considered lower class, and is currently homeless.
He has had a cell phone on a few occasions and is familiar with how to
use it, however he has no experience with smartphones. He occasionally will use the computer at the library, but only for basic tasks.

Calls

Payphone Calls

Ticket Kiosk

Personality

Desired Features

1-3 hrs monthly

0-45 min daily

REWARDS

CHEAP

EASY

1-5 hrs yearly

ACCESSIBLE
CONVENIENT

Larry is somewhat of an expert recycler. For over 20 years he has

made his living on recyclable goods. He knows how to recycle anything and what it is worth. He knows who will buy it and where to find
it.

MONEY

Houston
TX

FRIENDLY
CONVIENIENT

POSITIVE

FAST

Friendly

Creative

Spacey

All Materials

Human Staff

Cheap

Curious

Opinionated

Tempered

Money Rewards

Lots of Locations

Indiscriminate

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User Research

UX Vision:
People will become increasingly aware
thier enviornmental lifestyle.

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Five Insights from User Research:

1- Social doesnt always mean sharing
2- One does not necessarily need a profile
3- People are unaware what energy theyre using
4- People become aware from metric analysis
5- Making less is better then making too much

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Zachary Canter
Interaction Design 1