Ushahidi Users

Designing Ushahidi: Events and Personas

We’ve been blogging and talking directly with our community about ongoing feedback. How can we improve our software?

Designing Ushahidi: Events and Personas

We’ve been blogging and talking directly with our community about ongoing feedback. How can we improve our software?

Crowdsourcing and Consumer Rights Advocacy?

Question: Is there an opportunity to use Crowdsourcing technology to figure out where consumers are being let down by brands or outright being lied to? Could Crowdsourcing play a role in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts of companies vis a vis engagement?

The Open GeoSMS plug-in for Ushahidi

[Guest blog post by Kuo-Yu slayer Chuang from Tawain's Industrial Technology Research Institute, ITRI.]

Weekly: Election Mapping and Roadmap Feedback

Elections, Software Roadmap Feedback and more in the Ushahidi weekly:

A Movement of Hundreds of Small Movements

[Guest post: Maria Grabowski Kjær is a MSc student in Social Anthropology at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, with a fundamental interest in social change and human rights. She is currently working towards her thesis, exploring how deployers use Ushahidi to organize and communicate, with interest in how the online and offline 'feed' into each other.

Weekly: Google Map fix, Community Dev Call

Happy Friday! In the weekly report, we have a google base map bug fix, two Deployments of the week, some community blog posts and a reminder about the upcoming Community Developer call:

Mapping avalanche incidents by capturing information from the crowd

[Guest post by Francesco Bartoli. Francesco is the founder at Geobeyond Srl and a geospatial technologist who fosters innovation technology to Geographic Information System and Spatial Data Infrastructure.

Weekly: Launches, map layers, RHOK & coding

We have a few community launches to share this week, plus code changes and preparing for RHOK. Anyone can update the Ushahidi weekly. All you need is a wiki account. Let us know what you are working on or need help with.

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