Inspiration
- The 36 million self-represnted litigants who have difficult access to legal services
What it does
Our app addresses the challenges and barriers to access, reduces the time required to enter the forms, and presents the information in the form to the user in a more understandable format.
- So we’ve built a mobile app provides personal access anytime anywhere you need it. (Mobile View)
- We auto-populate repetitive form questions (Show a form item)
- And let you literally say what you mean using voice-to-text built into the majority of smartphones
- Finally, we improve understanding by providing questions in plain english
How we built it
- We divided the project work into our areas of specialization. Walked through the customer's journey to understand the challenges and we divided the work so that each person could begin work. Dan, Judd, and Taylor developed the app architecture, Bob and Mathias studied the user flows and interface requirements, while Katherine provided the overall subject matter guidance and project inspiration.
Challenges we ran into
- The technical challenges provided some surprises and unexpected delays, but our devlopers worked as a team to solve them.
Accomplishments that we're proud of
- We designed a scalable design that addresses the challenges presented
- Comprehensive deconstructed of the overall solution to understand the solution in context
- Devloped a solution that integrates into existing systems
- That we're making court forms more accessible
What we learned
- We learned that this system could be implemented locally as well as nationally
- Some simple technology development can have a tremendous impact on society
What's next for Court Whisperer
- Sharing with non-profit technologists
- Sharing with government agencies
- Find supporters to develop and deploy the system
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