WasteUp (Uber for Waste) Project Brief - frintern/wipe GitHub Wiki
A web app (PWA) to help individuals find, request and pay professional waste management companies around their location. The app would allow the users easily:
- find waste pickup companies nearby
- request for waste pickup
- pay for waste disposal service using:
- Online payments
- USSD
- schedule for future waste disposal pickup.
- It would have a simple and appealing to use UI that is functional and easy to use.
User Stories
- Find waste pickup companies:
- Users should be able to find waste companies nearby
- Request for waste pickup:
- Users should be able to request for waste pickup from available waste companies
- Waste companies should be able to see requests from users
- Pay for waste pickup and disposal:
- Users should be able to quickly pay waste companies using online payments and/or USSD and see past payment history
- Waste companies should be able to get notification of received payments and see all payments from all their customers
- Schedule waste pickup and disposal:
- Users should be able to schedule future waste pickup and disposal and payment. The schedule can be monthly or weekly.
- Waste companies should be able to see scheduled requests and get reminders to pick up waste
Things to note:
- Notifications should be to a bare minimum only prompting when needed
- Waste Pickup sharing functionality for big residential areas or gated communities
- No over the counter payments, all payments should be digital.
- The app should also work via USSD/text to allow users with no smartphone to find, request and pay for waste disposal