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Citizensourcing
From StreetBump to the DEW app: lessons learnt




                         Fabio Carrera
                                   WPI / SFx
1961-1977

½ Ma    1977-1978

        1978 -1988 (today)

½ Ve    1988 - today

        1996 - 2004

½ SFe   2007 -
StreetBump
DEW
StreetBump
DEW
newurbanmechanics.org/bump/   City of Boston
KEY FEATURES:
    One-button (subliminal)
    Viral (used for prioritizing repairs)
    Crowd-validated (repeat hits)
    Crowd-developed (Innocentive)




newurbanmechanics.org/bump/          City of Boston
LIMITATIONS:
 Battery drain
 Privacy
 Special case




newurbanmechanics.org/bump/   City of Boston
StreetBump
DEW
picturepost.unh.edu   NASA
citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
KEY FEATURES:
   Immediate upload
   GPS location
   Auto-orientation
   Onionskin alignment
   Complete APIs


citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
UPCOMING FEATURES:
 Navigation
 Alerts
 Data Extraction
    In the field: Phenological questions
    On server: Image analysis
 Measurement of change

citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
UPCOMING FEATURES:
 Navigation
 Alerts
 Data Extraction
    In the field: Phenological questions
    On server: Image analysis
 Measurement of change

citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
UPCOMING FEATURES:
 Navigation
 Alerts
 Data Extraction
    In the field: Phenological questions
    On server: Image analysis
 Measurement of change

citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
UPCOMING FEATURES:
 Navigation
 Alerts
 Data Extraction
    In the field: Phenological questions
    On server: Image analysis
 Measurement of change

citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
UPCOMING FEATURES:
 Navigation
 Alerts
 Data Extraction
    In the field: Phenological questions
    On server: Image analysis
 Measurement of change

citizapps.com/products/digital-earth-watch-dew   NASA
   Minimal Intrusiveness (StreetBump)
   Space/Time Alerts (on-demand data)
   Leverage Self-interest
   Provide relevant Feedback
   Make it fun!


2 IDEAS to FOLLOW UP ON… (grants)
•   Allows Javascript programs to run on
    mobile phones
•   Quick deployment of new apps
•   Apps installable directly from web sites
•   Allows apps to “subscribe” to sensors
•   Data is uploaded automatically
•   Includes machine vision module
•   Citizen Scientist picks from a MENU of possible contributions
•   Data is collected on demand (w/ reminders)
•   SensorDomo apps aid in data collection
•   Data is forwarded to ALL interested institutions/programs
•   Feedback is personalized through dashboard widgets
Fabio Carrera
carrera@wpi.edu

picturepost.unh.edu
citizapps.com
www.wpi.edu/~carrera

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