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Pal Primær funktion: Mobilapplikation af Drew Tozer

Pal Primær funktion: Mobilapplikation af Drew Tozer er en højt anset vinder af den meget prestigefyldte 2020 A' Design Award i Sølv i konkurrencekategorien Mobilteknologi, Applikationer og Software Design.


SølvMobil· 2020

Pal Primær funktion: Mobilapplikation

af Drew Tozer

Klient: Drew Tozer

Vinder af A' Design Award i Sølv i kategorien Mobil

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Om Pal Primær funktion: Mobilapplikation

Pal er en mobilapplikation designet til at reducere ensomhed blandt unge voksne, der er påvirket af afhængighed af sociale medier. Applikationen bruger blockchain og kunstig intelligens til at spore personlige sundhedsfremskridt og til at foreslå skræddersyede tips. Sociale funktioner opfordrer brugerne til at møde andre og til at opbygge venskaber og sunde vaner offline. Værktøjerne omfatter en lokal begivenhedskalender, en rutinebygger, en chat med en professionel og en personlig fremskridtstracker. Et kort spørgeskema ved tilmelding identificerer de færdigheder, hver bruger kan udvikle.

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Om A' Design Award i Sølv

Pal Primær funktion: Mobilapplikation er vinder af A' Design Award i Sølv, en usædvanligt prestigefyldt anerkendelse, der tildeles designs i topklasse, som er pragtfulde og imponerende. Sølvvinderne er enormt geniale og overordentlig kreative værker, der illustrerer deres designeres fremragende ekspertise, talent og skarpsindighed. Pal Primær funktion: Mobilapplikation forventes at være et vidunderligt udstillingsværk, der er bemærkelsesværdigt professionelt og dybt innovativt. Dette design, der har vundet A' Design Award i Sølv, er en højst bemærkelsesværdig, beundret opfindelse, som gavner og flytter grænserne for kunst, videnskab, design og teknologi. Pal Primær funktion: Mobilapplikation er en skabelse, som mange misunder, og som vækker begær, bringer positive følelser og antænder forundring og undren.

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Unikke Egenskaber
Pal is a blockchain and AI powered app to reduce loneliness in young adults who are suffering from social media dependencies. The app uses a variety of personal health widgets to track user progress and suggest helpful, personalized tips. The apps social widgets promote users to meetup and build meaningful friendships and habits offline. The widgets include a local event calendar, routine builder, chat with a professional, and a personal progress tracker.
Dimensioner & Emballage
The AI system will receive chronological data on events, progress in skills, and from other apps from pal’s integrated blockchain-run data collection. This way, it knows how to track progress and suggest tools and tips for growing progress in your specified skill groups. The data will also help to monitor your routine via logs on the blockchain. If the user permits pal access to their data from social media apps, it’ll use it to track time spent on the app, and provide gentle reminders when user’s overstep their goals for social media usage.
Tags
UX, UI, User Centred, Mental Health, User Research, Design Thinking
Produktionsteknologi
The app was prototyped using Sketch for a user centred experience. All illustrations were created on Adobe Illustrator. The prototype is focused on a speculative user profile, Remy, who reflects a combination of users interviewed for this project.
Designudfordring
The most challenging creative challenge was identifying how to promote spending less time on social media through an app. Pal had to become the "anti social media", which meant finding opportunities for users to get off the app and build meaningful connections, stronger physical and mental health. Every feature of Pal's has to work to promote less screen time.
Forskning
Research began with journals on loneliness and social media usage, 13 interviews with the target demographic, and a survey. I learned that meaningful face-to-face connections and engagement with hobbies were the best way to reduce loneliness. Therefore, Pal was made with a routine builder to keep users on healthy schedules; a map that allows users to track their progress; a chat that hears their worries and responds helpfully; and an event planner that offers users opportunities to meet locals.
Inspiration
Inspiration for Pal came from other mental health apps, such as Headspace, Youper, Calm, and Moodkit. The decision to approach loneliness as the main problem was inspired by user interviews, where many young adults identified their struggles with loneliness originating or worsening from an overuse of social media. My main objective was to create an accessible and friendly app that supports and encourages lonely young adults to make healthy transitions for their mental and physical health.
Projektvarighed
This project started in January 2019 and was finished in April 2019 in Halifax, Canada at NSCAD University.
Driftsflow
Users that create an account with Pal first fill out a brief questionnaire that helps the app to identify skills that the user can focus on to decrease loneliness. The home page will use a smart interface to prompt users to record certain physical health measures, and recommend helpful tips (such as drinking more water and eating more food). It will also notify users of upcoming events and provide friendly encouraging messages. From the homepage, users can access any of the features.
Billedkreditering
Image #1: Creator IQUII Digital Company, iPhone X - Free Responsive Mockup, 2017.
Image #4: Creator ANTHONY BOYD GRAPHICS, Clay iPhone X Mockup Vol.2, 2018. https://www.anthonyboyd.graphics/mockups/clay-iphone-x-mockup-vol-2/
Image #5: Creator COBE, 8 Photorealistic iPhone 7 Mockups, 2016.

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