FixVegas
By Queensland University of Technology
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Description
Have you noticed something in need of fixing around Brisbane? From blocked drains to damaged street signs, rubbish or graffiti, FixVegas allows you to send fix-o-gram requests directly to Brisbane City Council. Just use FixVegas to snap a shot of the problem and your fix-o-gram is submitted to Council along with the location information of the issue that you are reporting.
Brisbane residents can save time and get more involved with their city since FixVegas effortlessly captures the problem on the spot without having to phone or write to the Council.
FixVegas submits maintenance requests electronically to Brisbane City Council via their website www.brisbane.qld.gov.au. FixVegas is proudly brought to you by QUT Urban Informatics Research Group. We make no representations as to the reliability of the submission of maintenance requests to Council. Brisbane City Council promises to fix or inspect issues within 30 days.
Issues that can be reported this way include:
rubbish - lots of litter in a park or on the roadside
graffiti - graffiti on Council buildings or park facilities
park maintenance:
broken furniture or play equipment in a park
damaged signs in a park
overgrown grass in a park
leaking tap in a park
road or footpath maintenance:
damaged footpath, kerbs or gutter
pothole
overgrown grass on the roadside
damaged street signs
stormwater drain maintenance - blocked stormwater grates
App development by Boosted Human. Graphic design by Sanji of Wonderland Design Melbourne. Photo used in the screenshots by Flickr user Nyltiac used under a Creative Commons license.
What's New in Version 1.1
- fixed small bug that prevented exact longitude and latitude information being submitted correctly
- minor screen interface design modifications
iPhone Screenshots
Customer Reviews
Useless
It simply does not work! Doesn't send the message. Keeps telling message couldn't be sent. Edit and resend!
Works fine but needs to be OS4
Works well but if you leave the app for any reason you have to start again when you come back.
Works well
BCC has even responded & made some of the fixes!
- Free
- Category: Utilities
- Updated: 11 June 2010
- Version: 1.1
- Size: 0.7 MB
- Language: English
- Seller: Queensland University of Technology
- © 2009-2010 Queensland University of Technology
Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch (4th generation), iPad 2 Wi-Fi and iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G.Requires iOS 3.0 or later.
