GHOST ESTATES IDEAS. A Ruby on Rails 3 web application provides a solution to the lack of ideas of what to do with the “ghost” estates in Ireland. The.

GHOST ESTATES IDEAS

A Ruby on Rails 3 web application provides a solution to the lack of ideas of what to do with the “ghost” estates in Ireland.

The issue have been discussed broadly lately in the news, but there is not a clear idea of what to do with them, despite having an expert group set up by the Government.

PURPOSE

Anna“I'm online all the time”

Johnny“I know my location... the people”

Michael“I own a half built housing estate and don't know what do do”

Nora“I've just had a brilliant idea”

Robert“I know my profession”

Sergi“The world has gone wrong. It is time to change it”

PERSONAS

Sketches

Sitemap

Useflow

Use Cases

Wireframes

High Fidelity

GUI DELIVERABLES

Ruby on Rails 3 (MVC)

SQLite database

Unit Test (Rdoc)

Ideas, Facts, Users (Session, Profile), Google Map*

Suggestions*

WEB APP

Five testers were asked for their opinion on the drafts in several emails (knew)

Five more testers, different that the ones approached by email, now witha working application(didn't know)

USABILITY TESTING

working as planned (login, Google maps based on user's County, sugestions of what to do next based on user's idea and/or County)

mobile phone

i-phone

used for ideas of what to do with other things that are not ghost estates

SYSTEM EVOLUTION

ANY IDEAS?