Reduce Water Usage by
Did you know
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We unknowingly consume over 60%of our total water usage through groceries
Being aware of the water impact of grocery shopping could provide a solution to the
worldwide water scarcity.
flood is a mobile application that helps people reduce their water usage by illuminating the hidden impact of our grocery shopping. Our platform analyzes your purchase history to give you detailed feedback.
With Flood on your phone, you could
Get Suggestions based on your shopping history
Research water impact of an item
Get Shopping Feedback by scanning your receipt
Prototypes
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Low-fi Prototype
Medium-fi Prototype
Click on "Login" and play with it!
High-fi Prototype
Design Processes
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Look at our presentations and reports for the development of FLOOD.
Needfinding
Key motivators for sustainability are feeling that personal actions add up, and seeing people around them reinforce their actions.
POVs and Experience Prototypes
Users are unwilling to change habits
Already know they use water
Value comfort more than Environment
Concept Video
Track your water usage through groceries
Low-fi Prototype and Tests
Feedback:
Chosen task flow was intuitive and straightforward
App concept was a hit
Medium-fi Prototype
Main design change:
Dynamic progress bar
Goal setting
Profile screen accessibility
Heuristic Evaluation
High-fi Prototype
See our midway Milestone deck
and final report!
Poster & Pitch
See our deck and poster!
Team
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Xin Jiang
Design & Development
Maia Miller
Design & Development
Jason Platt
Design & User testing
Mark (Minghao) Xue
Team leader & Development & Documentation