Task 1 – MJ Apon

 

Earth Care

  • Pl@ntNet: Although plant identifiers can be inaccurate at times, Pl@ntNet can help assist individuals with different species of plants. This can help them prevent harming themselves from poisonous plants, and the website be used as a learning tool for our environment. These apps can also help assist you in how to care for such plants, especially if you didn’t know what the species was before.
  • Seabin trash skimmers: These little devices are essentially little trash bins that bob up and down in the water, sucking any loose trash and unwanted items in the ocean, directly in itself. These Seabin’s help assists in removing trash from our oceans in an effective way. These seabins not only collect trash, but they also filter water that passes through them!
  • Flow beehivesFlow helps make beekeeper easier for the average home owner. They sell easy at home hives for anyone to buy and use. Their company makes it easy for others to get into the hobby, but also effectively help out the bee population. This website also gives lots of other people the opportunity of getting into beekeeping to help save the bees!

 

People Care

  • Cara: social media platform for the purpose of artists of any kind to thrive on. Gained popularity through Instagram, as a way for small artists to reach a bigger audience. App meant for bigger artists to support smaller ones, essentially.
  • Venmo: App that allows transactions between people to be easier. The app allows you to transfer any amount of money to a friend or loved one, or can even be used as tipping someone. This is incredibly useful, especially in this day in age where cards are used more frequently than cash.
  • Zillow: Website/app that allows the user to buy a potential home for their future family, in a much easier and safer way. The app allows you to get your own agent and lets you look at plenty of houses within your budget. The app also offers plenty of photos per house listing and it makes it very simple and easy to navigate.

 

Fair Share

  • CGTraderA repository website made for the free use of 3D models. Users are able to upload their own models to this website for the use of anyone else to use for their own projects. These are especially useful for those who aren’t experienced in the 3D modeling scene.
  • QuoraWebsite dedicated for users to share questions and answers to each other. This website is especially useful with very specific problems one might have. Any questions can be asked by anyone, and any questions can be answered by anyone!
  • Roblox Developer Forum: Similar to Quora, this website is for the purpose of sharing knowledge with one another, however this website specifically is for developers of Roblox, which is a gaming platform from games made by players, for players. This forum is very useful, especially for sharing code with one another to figure out a certain issue.

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