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Tag: data collection solutions

Reflections on the NOMAD workshop

Last month, the NOMAD team organised a workshop at the French Space Agency (CNES) headquarters. The aim was to link humanitarian … More

data collection solutions, ExCiteS, Humanitarian Data Toolkit, mobile data collection, NOMAD

Participatory Mapping in Congo-Brazzaville (Part 1)

Over six weeks from the end of March to the start of May 2013, five ExCiteS members – Julia Altenbuchner, Gill … More

Congo-Brazzaville, data collection solutions, ExCiteS, mobile data collection, participatory mapping

Strengthening community: PLOTS barn raising 2012

In the spirit of the barn raising tradition, in which people from a community get together to collectively erect a … More

balloon mapping, Civic Science, collaboration, data collection solutions, DIY, education, environmental monitoring, Grassroots Science, high quality data, Kite mapping, participatory tools, wildlife

DIY techniques in practice: building an Air Quality Egg

Building an Air Quality Egg is a rewarding experience for non-experts The Air Quality Egg is a community project that … More

Arduino, collaboration, data collection solutions, DIY, education, hacking, hardware, participatory tools, photos, workshop

Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science: Open-Source Development of Tools for Grassroots Science – Sahnnon Dosemagen and Sara Wylie

Friday 17th February Speakers: Sahnnon Dosemagen and Sara Wylie Theme: Science by citizens Website: http://publiclaboratory.org Grassroots science is science and … More

balloon mapping, Civic Science, data collection solutions, DIY, Grassroots Science, open source, Public Laboratory, thermal sensing

Mobile Citizen Science – David Aanensen & Tom Igoe

Friday 17th February Speaker: David Aanensen & Tom Igoe Website EpiCollect is a data collection tool that gives a generic … More

Android, Arduino, art, data collection solutions, DIY, sensing, Tom Igoe, wildlife

Community based monitoring of chimpanzee/forest habitats using ODK and Android based smartphones and tablets in Tanzania and Uganda – Lilian Pintea

Thursday 16th February Speaker: Lilian Pintea | website Theme: Challenging Citizen Science Dr  Lilian Pintea  is the vice president of … More

data collection solutions, google earth, jane goodall institute, mobile data collection

Quake Catcher in SE Asia – Hsin-Yen Chen

Thursday 16th February Speaker: Hsin-Yen Chen Theme: Citizen cyberscience around the world Website: http://qcn.stanford.edu Taiwan is located on the convergent … More

China, data collection solutions, education

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