General description of InSTEDD with some focus on the work in Haiti, and the work in SE Asia and in the platform technologies. Eric R and I gave this presentation at Google Mountianview campus, as an open TechTalk, June 30 2010

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22. Who we are - What we do - How we work
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23. : “Your mission, if you choose to accept it...”
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24. Collaboration Gaps
Little Appropriate Design
No Sustainable Innovation
The Challenges
A little history
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25. Collaboration Gaps GeoChat, Riff, SeenTags etc...
Appropriate Design
No Sustainable Innovation
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26. Over 30% of our
users never access
the internet
Handsets don’t
support local
languages well
Timely information is
vital in remote
conditions and scarce
resources
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27. GeoChat is a messaging tool for chatting,
reporting and alerting designed for resource
constrained environments
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28. EIS powered 4636 and sent hundreds of
thousands of messages with relevant
information to Haitians
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33. 800 Hospitals in Thailand Change Fusion built them a system
needed to improve on GeoChat to collect symptoms
reporting and feedback and alert in realtime. Today it is
for H1N1, H5N1 deployed in 700+ facilities
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34. Project 4636
Rapid
integration &
collaboration
amongst
partners was
the ‘magic’ for
4636 -
next steps are
evaluating and
making it
predictable
EIS is a service of Thomson
Reuters Foundation
Schematic Produced by Ushahidi
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Appropriate Design Agile engineering @ first mile
No Sustainable Innovation
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36. imagine...
Imagine a beautiful animal...
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37. It’s not what you think
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38. InSTEDD uses
agile methods
to accelerate
the feedback
loop and
surface good
designs faster
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39. Design techniques
for the bottom billion
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40. Everything has its place
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41. Collaboration Gaps GeoChat, Riff, SeenTags etc...
Appropriate Design Agile engineering @ first mile
No Sustainable Innovation Innovation Lab
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42. InSTEDD’s
iLabs foster
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Sustainable
Innovation
around
humanitarian
needs
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43. Investing in
local capacity
allows new
services and
businesses to
emerge
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44. Users design
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protocols and
processes for
mHealth on
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46. Barcamp Yangon, 2010 - Largest in history
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47. As Ketsana
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and how to
avoid injuries
Image (c) Sokunthea- Reuters/ Village north of Phnom Penh
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48. Breaking silos requires a multidisciplinary team, close to
the field, with a culture that celebrates lateral thinking
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50. Want to help?
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51. Thanks
Google.org for
your support!
http://instedd.org
edjez@instedd.org
@edjez
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