Dave's entry for the Design Meetup's Worst UX Competition.

1. Wellington’s
Worst User
Experience
as told by @DaveKeyes

2. Trolley
Buses

4. a bit of
background

10. Nice
Characterful idea
Eco-friendly option
... anything else?

11. Not so nice
Regularly stranded
Slow with limited movement
Grumpy drivers
Annoyed passengers
Web of ugly overhead wires
Expensive to maintain

12. need a new
bus experience

13. Keep some character
Ability to overtake
Eco friendly
Get rid of the wires
Cheap to maintain
Make bus drivers happy to see passengers
Make passengers happy to see passengers

14. solution?

15. Chargeable internal electric power.

16. Chargeable internal electric power.
Incentivise & use passengers too?

17. solution?

18. solution?

20. Pedal power!
More participants = reduced effort
Encouraging health benefits
Renewable energy = reducing costs
More you pedal the cheaper the fare

21. working
prototypes

22. Video removed from slide
EDIT: Conference Bike Video is now online here -
conferencebike.com/conferencebike_in_action.html

23. Video removed from slide
Watch it on: conferencebike.com
EDIT: The Busycle Video edit is now online here -
http://tinyurl.com/28zr4v8

24. I think
I’m done
Thanks

25. Credit Where Due
New trolley bus 2 pictures from The Matrix
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ Warner Bros. Pictures
extensiblecow/4146295733 Village Roadshow Pictures
First Trackless Tram (1924) Snapper Card (Adapted)
Alexander Turnbull Library. http://www.snapper.co.nz
Photo by S.C. Smith Ref 1/2-045571
Cycle Class ay the Gym
Red Trolley Bus http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ File:Cycle_Class_at_a_Gym.jpg
intervene/3193184975
Conference Bike Video
White Trolley Bus www.conferencebike.com
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
98712881@N00/2143581220
Busycle Video (Adapted)
http://tinyurl.com/28zr4v8 (taken from
Mess of wires http://www.busycle.com/footage.html)
http://www. flickr.com/photos/ Stripped all non-bus footage & added
tiddlywinker/1251313654 music (Staunton Lick) by Lemon Jelly