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SmartNoms. "Nom your way to health!" Alex Blavat | Adrian Harding | Dan Nguyen | Matt Song. Problem Motivation. http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/hea_obe-health-obesity. Problem Motivation. http://healthyamericans.org/report/100/. Problem Motivation. http://healthyamericans.org/report/100/.
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SmartNoms "Nom your way to health!" Alex Blavat | Adrian Harding | Dan Nguyen | Matt Song
Problem Motivation http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/hea_obe-health-obesity
Problem Motivation http://healthyamericans.org/report/100/
Problem Motivation http://healthyamericans.org/report/100/
Problem Description America's getting bigger... ...but people find it hard to eat healthy.
Our Solution: SmartNoms Recommends healthy dining options by utilizing the user’s location, preference, history, and social data. Features advanced search options for “power users” who need something a little more specific. Utilizes social features and a gamification system to encourage healthy eating.
(Zagat) (GrubHub) General solutions (Urbanspoon) (Yelp) (Google Reviews)
(VegOut) (HappyCow) (Healthy Dining Finder) Specific solutions (Good Food Near You) (Healthymap)
Problems with Current Solutions Too Broad Too Limited Inaccurate Results Unpleasant to Use
Design Process - 3 Tasks 1) User can login and quickly find a place to eat. 2) User can find a specific place to eat. 3) User can write a review for a place they've eaten at.
Study Method Lo-Fi Prototyping Interactive Prototype 3 Participants (psychology, music education, criminology) Location: South Campus Diner Prototype: JQuery Mobile • 5 Participants (sociology, communication, biology, art history, government) • Location: McKeldin Library, Stamp Student Union • Prototype: Paper Methodology Participant introduced to project, goals, and prototype. Participant given three tasks to complete. Participant asked for overall feedback.
Video – Demo and Study Results http://youtu.be/yQXr-Dq-Tk8
Future Work Additions to future prototypes include: User preferences Onboarding Cues and labels Visuals Live data
Conclusion SmartNoms works to make eating out healthy easy through automatic recommendations based on your needs and likes.