Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Ticket system

The purpose of this master thesis was to examine the possibility to develop an overall alternative solution, to the current mobile applications used for pub-lic transport in the region of Skåne, Sweden. The aspect and development of the new application was based on interaction design and usability. The thesis has two main parts; a study and analysis of usability and design in the present applications as well as a study about the usage of the applications including ticket purchasing. The other part is designing and developing an application-prototype for Windows Phone. The solution is a travel-planner with function-ality of purchasing tickets. During the analysis several methods were used for gathering data and anal-yse these. Different approaches were also used in the testing phase of the project. The development of the application had two parts, design and imple-mentation. Design features and functionality in the mobile application were chosen through a series of methods, such as brainstorming, interviews, exper