Bike lock opportunity
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- | |[[Image:RustyLock.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This lock has started to rust. This makes it less pleasant to handle. This bike is also locked to a bench instead of a rack, due to the reasons listed above. The | + | |[[Image:RustyLock.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This lock has started to rust. This makes it less pleasant to handle. This bike is also locked to a bench instead of a rack, due to the reasons listed above. The transmission on this bike is rusted and it seems to have been parked for a long time, since it is covered in snow. The pile of snow certainly isn't helping the transmission.]] |
|[[Image:ProperUseMaybe.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This bike has its front wheel and frame locked to a bike rack. This person is also using the mounting point provided with the lock, seen on the seat post. Few bikes were seen using the provided mounting bracket]] | |[[Image:ProperUseMaybe.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This bike has its front wheel and frame locked to a bike rack. This person is also using the mounting point provided with the lock, seen on the seat post. Few bikes were seen using the provided mounting bracket]] | ||
- | |[[Image:LeftAloneForever.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This bike, while it's frame and wheels are locked, was still stripped of everything. Handlebars, pedal, seatpost, transmission. We assume this bike was abandoned.]] | + | |[[Image:LeftAloneForever.jpg|300px|thumb|center|This bike, while it's frame and wheels are locked, was still stripped of everything. Handlebars, pedal, seatpost, transmission. We assume this bike was abandoned. Found by University of Pittsburgh.]] |
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Revision as of 11:37, 22 February 2014
I am the Batman
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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.