1. A progressive web app to help environmentally conscious people
learn to properly dispose of their waste.
Zach Peterson, Hyunjae Woo, Victor YeungEECS 441 Sec 001
2. Elevator Pitch
● FOR: semi-environmentally conscious people
● DISSATISFIED: with available recycling info
● OUR PRODUCT: is a web app that
● PROVIDES: easy product lookup.
● UNLIKE: government websites,
● OURS ALLOWS: the user to search for products by barcode to get recycling info.
3. User Test Results
Importance Satisfaction
Barcode Scanning 4.8 3.3
View Recycling Info 4.5 4.3
Entering New Info 4.3 3.8
OVERALL Rating 4.6 3.8
4. User Quotes
“Why isn’t this barcode scanning?”
“How do I scan another item?”
“What is borosilicate glass?”
5. Shortcomings & Solutions
Shortcoming Solutions
Scanner fails to identify barcode Improve handling of missing external
barcode info
Unclear how to scan a second item Add a “Scan Again” button
Material types are unclear or missing Include examples of each material type and
add more specific options
Unable to store items with multiple parts
(e.g lid & tub)
Change database storage schema to
NoSQL