Okanagan Fruit Tree Project Paper

This prototype was created to help individuals involved with The Okanagan Fruit Tree Project organize and communicate amongst each other. Whether it may be volunteers, farmers, donors or the organization administrators—this prototype aims to make everyone’s involvement with The Okanagan Fruit Tree Project a pleasant experience. The aforementioned individuals involved in The Okanagan Fruit Tree Project each have respective areas to navigate and tasks to perform within the prototype that help solve specific problems that they face.
At the home screen the user is presented with four options based on based on their role within the organization: volunteer, tree owner, admin and donors. The volunteer section allows the user to sign up with the organization, sign up for picks as they …show more content…
The tree owner section permits the user to sign up as a tree owner and register their tree for a pick based on the time they want it harvested. The goal of the tree owner section is to place most of the paperwork and logistics on the tree owner and lighten the paperwork for the organization—once again. With the help of the tree owner section, they are able to register and update tree information with little work on the organization side of things. In short, the volunteer section aims give the respective user more control over their role while saving time for The Okanagan Fruit Tree Project. The organization section gives the administrators a simple solution to adding picks, editing picks and organizing picks in an easy to use calendar type interface. Within the organization section picks are easily created after adding the pertinent information and relaying that into a calendar that volunteers can view and signup themselves. The goal of the organization section is to streamline the pick organization process and automate how volunteers register for picks—without a lot of back and forth communication. The