u++ innovation competition

1. U++ Competition
By Ching-Hao, Tseng

2. What if,
each of us can spend a small portion of our
time on understanding and recognizing issues
around ourselves?

3. There may have already been some apps like
to inform us the latest news,
to provide us qualified articles and issues.or
But how about those which do not happen ”instantly”
yet exist ”already” ; important but usually ignored by us?
For example:
Government
new policy
Environmental
data
Parliament
condition

4. Image an app that…
• Provides us instant and easy-understanding information about
policies, government’s operating condition, environment, etc.
• Builds a platform for each of us to leave a short comment about
what we think about specific issue, and to know how others think
• Create a tool for us to easily access those information which are
important to us and make us better citizens

5. APP ?

6. Brief contents of the policy
Supporting side vs. Opposing side
Public’s views on the issue
Government
new policy

7. Live reply to interpellation by lawmakers
Satisfaction ranking of these replies
Public’s view on these responses
Parliament
condition

8. Data of the current environment
Sources of pollution
Environmental
data

9. Organizations which
care about and have
the resources about
(for Taiwan)
Government
Parliament
e.g.
Environment
e.g.
can help with
Others Others
Companies or government
organizations which need
these data from the app users
App developersFinancial support
data

10. Pros and Cons
• Making the most use of odd moments
• Raising people’s awareness about their surroundings
• Expanding the gap between those who have smart phones and those who don’t?
• Irrational speaking and critics to the opposite side?
Pros
Cons

11. Prospective
• Individuals will be able to care more about the society that they live in
• People can gather their thought to figure out what they can do to solve
the problems
• Human can work together to make the whole world a better place

12. Thank you for your undivided attention