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The GO! System . BY: 2K2CV Katrina Atienza , Vania Ho, Kai Yu Hsu, Calvin Kong & Camille Ramsingh. Team. Introduction. Go! System. Shopping on the GO! No current system available in the current market. location. Motivations . G rocery shops without any self-service facilities
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The GO! System BY: 2K2CV Katrina Atienza, Vania Ho, Kai Yu Hsu, Calvin Kong & Camille Ramsingh
Introduction Go! System. Shopping on the GO! • No current system available in the current market
location Motivations • Grocery shops without any self-service facilities • No frills, Wal-Mart, Sobeys… • Facilitate better shopping experience • Less time consuming shopping process competition • Express line • Self check out
Methodology • Origin of idea: • Ways to minimize congestion in everyday life • A contactless smart card • Uniqueness • Cash/credit cards not needed • Exit terminal sensors
Target Audience • Primary user • Females • Age range: 30-50 years old • Working and married • Values time • Secondary user • University/College students • Values efficiency
Design – requirements gathering • Smart cards + sensor + RFID technology + touch screen + exit terminal sensors • Software - Touch screen interface and card interaction
Design • Final Outcome
Design • Card Capacity & Conditions • Maximum top up value: $200 Canadian • Refundable fees: $20 after 30 days • Top up at the cash register or on the website
Design – user response • http://www.youtube.com/user/2K2CV • Interview with Mike Billard (grocery manager, No frills) • Testing • 10 baskets • 5 carts • 1 exit terminal • 10 GO cards (value of each: $10)
Limitations • During • Bulk reading • System failure • Regarding what the group did • Users bring their own bags • In the Future • Sponsors/Expenses • Theft
Conclusions • Our goal • Took out the hustle & bustle of line-ups • Turn the user into their own cashier and check-out • Make the shopping experience of our users a more positive and stress-free situation
Future work • Why implement: • Efficiency • Decrease congestion of busy lifestyle • Needs to facilitate the system: • Customer satisfaction • Sponsors/funding • Future considerations: • Better security system • Anti-theft system • Top up value of smart cards – Register + Website