A project for Human Computer Interaction

  As a designer, you have been asked to come out with an application , website, or system to serve one of the following fields. Movie Theaters Teaching programming for intermediate school students Transportation services system Hajj and Umrah Services For the proposed prototype do the followings : a. Specify the field that you have choose b. Name your proposed prototype c. The aim d. Objectives Q2/ A. Describe the techniques you plan to use in order to gather the requirements from the users. You should conduct both quantitative and qualitive approaches B. Result of the Analysis Analyze the findings and discuss the results form both approaches. Also, identify the techniques that you have used for analyzing the data of both approaches. Q3/ List and define all the requirements for the proposed prototype.   Q4/ A. Visualize the proposed prototype based on the collected data and requirements from the previous parts. Create both conceptualize and concrete designs. B. Bases on the previous step, for each interface layout provide the following : Screenshots for each layout of the proposed prototype
  • Facilitate Group Travel: Enable pilgrims to form groups and coordinate their travel plans.
  • Enhance Safety and Security: Implement real-time tracking and emergency assistance features.
  • Offer Spiritual Guidance: Provide access to religious scholars and virtual Islamic lectures.

Q2: Gathering User Requirements

Quantitative Approach:

  • Surveys: Distribute online surveys to a large sample of potential pilgrims to gather demographic information, preferences, and pain points.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze survey data using statistical methods to identify trends and patterns.

Qualitative Approach:

  • Interviews: Conduct in-depth interviews with a smaller sample of potential pilgrims to gain insights into their specific needs and expectations.
  • Focus Groups: Organize focus groups to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage process.
  • Observation: Observe pilgrims at various stages of their pilgrimage to understand their behaviors and identify potential areas for improvement.

Data Analysis Techniques:

  • Quantitative Data: Statistical analysis, data visualization (e.g., charts, graphs).
  • Qualitative Data: Thematic analysis, content analysis.

Q3: Requirements for HajjEase

Functional Requirements:

  • User Registration and Profile Management: Allow users to create and manage their profiles.
  • Package Booking: Offer a variety of Hajj and Umrah packages with different durations and services.
  • Payment Gateway: Integrate secure payment gateways for online transactions.
  • Visa Processing: Assist with visa applications and document preparation.
  • Accommodation Booking: Provide options for hotel and accommodation bookings.
  • Transportation Services: Offer transportation services, including flights, transfers, and local transportation.
  • Spiritual Guidance: Provide access to religious scholars and virtual Islamic lectures.
  • Real-Time Tracking: Enable real-time tracking of pilgrims' locations.
  • Emergency Assistance: Offer 24/7 emergency assistance services.
  • Feedback and Reviews: Allow users to provide feedback and reviews.

Non-Functional Requirements:

  • Security: Implement robust security measures to protect user data.
  • Performance: Ensure fast response times and efficient system performance.
  • Usability: Design a user-friendly interface that is easy to navigate.
  • Accessibility: Make the platform accessible to users with disabilities.
  • Scalability: Design the system to handle increasing user loads.

Q4: Visualizing the Prototype

Conceptual Design:

  • Home Screen: A visually appealing interface with options to book packages, access information, and track pilgrims.
  • Package Selection: A clear and concise display of different package options, including price, duration, and services.
  • Payment Gateway: A secure payment page with various payment options.
  • Profile Management: A personal dashboard for users to view their bookings, track their pilgrimage, and access important information.
  • Real-Time Tracking: A map-based interface to track the location of pilgrims.
  • Spiritual Guidance: A section dedicated to religious lectures, Q&A sessions, and virtual guidance.

Concrete Design:

[Insert screenshots of wireframes or mockups for each interface layout]

Note: The specific design and functionality of the HajjEase platform will depend on a detailed analysis of user requirements and technical feasibility. It is essential to conduct user testing and iterative design to ensure the platform's usability and effectiveness.

Proposed Prototype: A Digital Hajj and Umrah Platform

a. Field: Hajj and Umrah Services

b. Prototype Name: HajjEase

c. Aim:

To streamline the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage process, providing a comprehensive digital platform that caters to the needs of pilgrims from booking packages to spiritual guidance.

d. Objectives:

  • Simplify the Pilgrimage Process: Automate booking, payment, and visa processes.
  • Provide Comprehensive Information: Offer detailed information on rituals, timings, and important locations.