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Team 1: EcoMatrix. Members: Nathan Kwok Ralph Morales Lisa Wu. Project Overview. Carbon Footprint Advice GHGs Emission Charts Social Networking Videos. Tags vs. Modules. TAGS. MODULES. Transport, Home Energy, Foods, Goods & Services Set number by Designer Easy management
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Team 1: EcoMatrix Members: Nathan Kwok Ralph Morales Lisa Wu
Project Overview • Carbon Footprint Advice • GHGs Emission Charts • Social Networking Videos
Tags vs. Modules TAGS MODULES Transport, Home Energy, Foods, Goods & Services Set number by Designer Easy management “Simple” theme of website • Research Career, Lifestyle, & Hobby tips • Users add tags limitlessly • Too subjective • High maintenance
Reduce Carbon Footprint Top Ranking Advice • Transportation • Green Vehicle Guide • Home Energy • Smart Strip • Foods • Local Foods in Season • Goods • Userful’s Multiplier Software • Services • Recycle E-waste
Sketch Design Advice on how to Reduce your Carbon Footprint • Reduce Carbon through: • Transportation • Home Energy • Foods • Goods • Services
Advice Layout • Transportation • How Green is your Vehicle? (details) • Improve your Gas Mileage Tips (details) • Benefits of Public Transit Investment (details) • Buy a GPS System (details) • Save Gas Money for Greener things (details)
Advice Layout Cont. • Transportation • How Green is your Vehicle? (details) • Look up your vehicle on the Green Vehicle Guide to receive eco-friendly ratings on your car (i.e. air pollution, fuel economy & GHGs).
Social Network • Form network after publicized • User’s Submit Advice Videos for Tags • Rank the best videos • Standard Guideline – Example Videos • Student Organizations – Josh Gellers • Information Technology – Bill Tomlinson • College Professor – Debra Melitz
Resources • http://www.epa.gov/greenvehicles/Index.do;jsessionid=6f26f78ff6a801261a99a1b7df71c5a5b77a2a1ea95d54050a6d69bc16a25c4d.e34MbhqOa3uSby0LbNiPch0TbNaQe6fznA5Pp7ftolbGmkTy • http://www.energysavers.gov/your_home/appliances/index.cfm/mytopic=10030 • http://www.carbonfootprint.com/minimisecfp.html • http://www2.userful.com/products/userful-multiplier • http://www.epa.gov/waste/conserve/materials/ecycling/index.htm • http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=p3&chd=t:21.13,3.89,4.36,19.89,4.14,3.7,5.15,13.7,16.58,6.02,1.44&chs=450x200&chl=USA|So.+America|Japan|China/Taiwan|India|Africa|Middle+East|Rest+of+World|Europe|Russia|Australia&chco=993333,FF8040,FFFF00,339900,0066CC,800080&chtt=World%27s+Carbon+Emissions+from+Energy+Consumption&chts=000000,18 • http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=bhs&chs=300x187&chd=t:72.6,32.1,17.3,30.4,79.1,4.04&chco=993333|0066CC|FFCC00|FF6666|660066|FFFF00&chbh=a&chxt=x,y&chxl=0:|0|1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10|1:|India|Australia|Japan|China|EU|USA&chtt=Annual+Carbon+Tons/Person+Comparison&&chts=000000,13 • http://ec2-75-101-202-69.compute-1.amazonaws.com/~group02/ • http://www.fueleconomy.gov/Feg/maintain.shtml • http://www.publictransportation.org/f acts/calculator/calc_results.asp • http://gpsdock.com/blogs/2009/03/19/top-selling-gps-systems-so-far-for-2009/ • http://www.bzzagent.com/frog/FrogWebsite.do?frogIdent=4343800367 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATYZsXM4HHM • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_AUSchKJ4s • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im-kPGyHgOw • http://i207.photobucket.com/albums/bb133/projectf22/earth-4.gif