car maintenance app

Car Maintenance App

By Jared Gradowski

What Problem is it helping to solve?

• Helps people evaluate what’s wrong with their vehicles

• Helps people save money

• Saves Time

Highlights of the App

• You can fix your car sooner

• Saves you time and money

• Easy to use

• Use on a lunch break or any time of day

Area of Focus

• Maintenance

• Repair

• Money

• Time

• Family

Who am I helping?

• People who are not Car savvy

• Anyone who has a car

• Someone who just got their license

• Mechanics

Why does it need to be solved?

• Because people don’t have time to run to the mechanic

• Costs more money to get your car evaluated

• New cars have better technology

• A lot of people break down a day and they don’t know what's wrong with their vehicles

Relationship to this problem?

We spent a lot of money on our car repairs only to find out that our car was not repaired

properly. We had to spend the same amount at a different place to get it fixed correctly.

Ultimate Goals?

• To be able to have housewives and mothers use it

• Have elderly people use it

• Have children use it

• Have the app downloaded by billions of people

How will it solve the problem?

• This app will help billions of people to keep there car in good condition and working shape. Also will help people to solve problems and issues they have encountered while driving or just sitting in one area. This app will be the next generation in car maintenance and will help solve any car issue that is out there.

How to interact with the app?

• Play it-Create an account with username and password• User points: Username and password, Year, make and model of

vehicle different stats of vehicle and the options it has

• Sounds or what I encountered

• Light Check(what does this light mean on my dashboard?)

How do I find it?

• If you have Google Apps, Android App Store or ITunes App Store, Just search in the search box “Maintenance” or “Car Repair” and it should be in the list or just simply search “ The Car Maintenance App”

• It should be easy to find and use for any age group

Features

• There are 4 Tabs • My car( List your year, make, model, stats and options your vehicle has) Make

sure you save it

• Sounds or what I encountered (either on the road or not moving at all) Gives you sounds to go through or a list of options of what you experienced. If its what you experienced push “solve my issue” it will give you the problem you have.

• Light check( what is this light on my dashboard mean?)Gives you the lights that you might see on your dashboard if it looks like what you seen push it and it will tell you what it means exactly.

• Roadside assistance or help( Lists towing, repair shops and a place to call if you need more information on what has happened with your vehicle) Gives you telephone numbers and locations of towing and repair shops. Also Gives you a number to call just in case you cant figure out your problem with your car or need a simpler explanation on how to fix it.

Design and Animation

• Design: Its going to be a technology type of design with actual looking cars and wrenches

• Animation: After you push a certain Tab, sound, and/or light it will highlight and go to that tab with a whooshing sound.

• Graphics: On the Left side of the screen there will be a little cartoon man with a hat and he will look clueless with a question mark on top of him. In the background there will be a dashboard with hazard lights flashing.

Development Environment

• Goals: Would be to go global, To have many people use the app and be rich

• Tasks being involved: Troubleshooting any potential issues, Test to make sure it works and spend many hours to develop the app.

Execution Environment

• Propose app to who?• Investor’s

• Apple

• Google

Countries pertained to?

Every country all over the world

Videos

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yz-zh3N6AOo

• http://autos.aol.com/auto-repair/

Thank you Hope to have my app go viral