Introduction to ODK and why should we use it.

1. Introduction to Open Data
Kit (ODK)
Supharerk Thawillarp, MD, MS

2. Why ODK?
• Survey in rural area without internet access.
• Sensitive data that should not store on google drive or Third-party
vendor.
• Streamline faster data collection in large survey.
• Open-source and free.

3. Data collection system run on local network
ODK Collect
ODK Collect
ODK Aggregate
No internet
connection

5. Build form on ODK Build

6. Upload the XML file from ODK build

7. The form is available in ODK local server

8. Obtain blank form from local server

9. Fill the questionnaire and upload to local
server

10. Done !
New data uploaded

11. Some data analysis available

12. Export to CSV file

13. ODK Project
• ODK Project (ODK Build, Collect and Aggregate)
• https://opendatakit.org/