Bike lock opportunity
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- | |[[Image:Obsvs 0001.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This person secured a milk crate with bungee cable to their rear rack for extra storage. They have a coffee cup in the basket, which is sure to tip over and be jumbled about during riding.]] | + | |[[Image:Obsvs 0001.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This person secured a milk crate with bungee cable to their rear rack for extra storage. They have a coffee cup in the basket, which is sure to tip over and be jumbled about during riding. Cable lock is thin and is currently only securing the frame. The crate is open for all the world to steal this person's belongings.]] |
|[[Image:DoubleLockAllTheWayAcrossTheSky.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This was one of the few bikes we saw that combined two locking mechanisms. A thick cable lock and a U-Lock are combined to secure the 3 major parts of the bike. The U-Lock keeps the frame safe even if the cable is broken. Added theft deterrent due to complexity.]] | |[[Image:DoubleLockAllTheWayAcrossTheSky.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This was one of the few bikes we saw that combined two locking mechanisms. A thick cable lock and a U-Lock are combined to secure the 3 major parts of the bike. The U-Lock keeps the frame safe even if the cable is broken. Added theft deterrent due to complexity.]] | ||
|[[Image:SleepingBike.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This image shows how one user stores her bike lock while not in use (e.g. while riding or storage at home). User states that the provided mounting bracket does not fit her bike, so this is how she carries it. It sometimes gets in the way.]] | |[[Image:SleepingBike.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This image shows how one user stores her bike lock while not in use (e.g. while riding or storage at home). User states that the provided mounting bracket does not fit her bike, so this is how she carries it. It sometimes gets in the way.]] |
Revision as of 11:24, 22 February 2014
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Executive Summary
Market Research
Survey Results
Observational Studies
We went around Carnegie Mellon's campus and into University of Pittsburgh's campus and studied how users locked up their bikes. We were able to notice many interesting things, listed below.