What We Do


Problem: Backpackers have difficulty exploring their
surroundings without the use of their cell and data connection.

Solution: Serendipity enables backpackers to explore
and navigate urban attractions online or offline.

Plan

Add places to your journey and plan your trip on the map.

Journey

Navigate to your chosen destinations and change your journey along the way,
online or offline.

Share

Read notes left by other travelers while exploring the city and leave notes for others to discover.

Learn More About Our Project

Weekly Updates

App Demo

Poster

Final Presentation



Link to Our final report.

Who We Are

We are a small team of enthusiasts who want to bring flexibility and simplicity to your trip.

Brendan Lee

  • CSE 5th Year Masters Student
  • Will be working at Tableau as a PM after graduation
  • Research in Ubicomp Lab
  • CSE 440 project: Koala
  • Contact Info: EmailLinkedIn

Jen Kang

  • Computer Engineering and Informatics Senior (graduating Spring 2016)
  • Microsoft Summer Internship
  • Palantir Fall Internship
  • CSE 440 project: Koala
  • Contact Info: EmailLinkedIn

Yuyang (Tony) Fan

  • Informatics and Economics Senior
  • UI/UX designer at Alibaba 2014
  • Informatics Capstone
    (Winter 2014-Spring 2015)
  • CSE 440 project: Decide-pher
  • Contact Info: Email LinkedIn

Acknowledgements

Our project was part of the Spring 2015 offering of CSE 441: Advanced Human Computer Interaction.
Our work was advised by Professor James Fogarty and Teaching Assistants Daniel Epstein and King Xia.
The project was inspired by a project from the MHCDE capstone entitled "Journey".

Want to Learn More about Our Design Process?

Check out our Weekly Updates for an in-depth look at our process
and Documentation to reference all of our deliverables during the quarter!