LOW-FIDELITY PROTOTYPES
IDEA #1:Bilingual Interfaces for the cultural activities app
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Description:
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To prevent language barriers. We provide a bilingual interface.
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Users can easily switch between the two interfaces.
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A simple guide at the beginning in Chinese and English.
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We also provide an easy-to-use operation interface based on the age base of Chinatown.
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Provide the reading function by artificial intelligence.
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Analogy: Didi, Bilingual News: Transcripts
IDEA #2: Live Culture Resources Map
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Description:
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Map the ongoing and upcoming events update the real-time map.
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Map the existing facilities, for example, museum, library gallery, etc.
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Use AR technology to improves the interest and visualization of maps
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Users can apply to join the activities. The activities could be more related to culture and also to English help.
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Users can book seats and rooms in the library and can buy tickets for facilities.
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To make it lightweight, it can even be a plugin for some apps.
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Analogy: Pokemon go, Google Map, Waze, Piggyback App, diversity pop
IDEA #3: Provide a platform for users to organize culture activities
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Description:
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For Publishers
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initiators could book rooms in libraries for their own activities, showing the introduction and schedule of the events on the library platform.
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Publishers could split the fee with participators and may find a sponsor.
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For Participators
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Users can search for activities by their interests, time, and location.
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The app will notify them of the latest and hottest activities.
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People who have interest in this activity could register online.
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Analogy: Interest groups for online and in-person, time to meet, Facebook, Instagram
IDEA #4: Add remote autonomic questioning and answering and discussion plateform
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Description:
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Many great scientific discoveries come from a daily curious thing or small question. For example, Newton began to wonder why the apple fell on his head. in the end, The law of universal gravitation came out. We could provide a platform for people to discuss and learning, arising citizens learning interests, and creating a vibrant academic atmosphere. And the library resource could be a valuable help for that.
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Users could point out a question or just a small curious thing in life. people could answer and discuss it.
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When the discussion related to an academic topic or need more data resource, people who participate in this topic discussion could apply for free access permission for the resource they want to read.
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People could link the data resource to the discussion dialogue.
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When the discussion came out some awesome results, they could organize themselves lecture, booking library place or organize an online speech, showing the introduction and time of the events on library plate. Then continue the steps on IDEA3.
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Analogy: Reading sharing, Second language moving sharing
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Risk: Will people have the motivation to discuss questions and study in these times. How could we arouse their interest?
MID-FIDELITY PROTOTYPES
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We want to have a bilingual system.
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We want to use AR technology to make users feel like they are in the space in person.
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We want the users can post activities by themselves.
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Add interestingness.
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Provide 2 modes to meet user’s different purposes and needs.
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Users who would like to explore.
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Users who want to participate in certain types of activities.
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User who not comfortable with AR
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COLOR PALETTE
Due to the user test, we change our color palette to make it more saturated, more vibrant and young.
Palette 01
Final Palette