Development of a web software prototype to support retirement planning
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1590/1518-8345.3024.3169Keywords:
Medical Informatics; Information Technology; Software; Software Engineering; Healthy Aging; RetirementAbstract
Objective
To develop a web software prototype to support retirement planning.
Method
This is a methodological research, applied and based on the principles of prototyping model, which followed the steps of communication, planning, prototype creation, functional tests and consolidation of web software version 1.
Results
The functions of the web software prototype were defined from a flowchart and scope. In the creation stage, the screens that integrated the prototype, composed by interview, were projected from the filling of the Retirement Resources Inventory, screen of access to support planning materials, including lectures, scientific texts, and technical materials, retirement news screen, experiences screen, which allow users to post retirement expectations and comment on other users’ posts. After performing tests, the prototype was made available at www.aposentarsecomsaude.com.br .
Conclusion
the web software prototype consists of an interactive environment in which the user feels active in the reflection process about the retirement along the different screens. With clear language and expressions that are easily understood by the public, they are applicable to users of different professional profiles.
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