Showing 49 to 54 of 58 blog posts in the social innovation category.
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PBS' Half the Sky Documentary Site Developed by Caktus
Earlier this year Caktus had the honor of working with Sonnet Media and PBS’ Independent Lens on the documentary, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Wor... Read more
October 5, 2012 -
Project Mwana featured in the BBC
Caktus has had the opportunity to work on the infrastructure of RapidSMS, an application framework that allows data collection and logistics coordination using mobile phone text... Read more
September 25, 2012 -
Talking About RFPs: NC Tech 4 Good
Yesterday evening I delivered a brief talk to the meetup members of the NCTech4Good meetup in RTP on the topic of interpreting a RFP. The basic premise is that due to a disconne... Read more
September 21, 2012 -
Thoughts after attending the UNICEF Rwanda mHealth Conference
This past July, I had the pleasure of attending the UNICEF Rwanda Conference in Kigali, Rwanda. The conferences focus was on developing a comprehensive eHealth suite for numerou... Read more
August 8, 2012 -
Project Mwana in MobileActive
This past week, Project Mwana was a featured article on the site MobileActive. Project Mwana is a RapidSMS application that connects rural health clinic workers in Zambia and Ma... Read more
April 16, 2012 -
OpenBlock Geocoder, Part 3: External Geocoders
The OpenBlock geocoder is powerful and robust. It uses PostGIS for spacial queries, can extract addresses from bodies of text, and can understand block and intersection notation... Read more
December 28, 2011
