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Making an impact in Rural India with Ruby

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January 04, 2014
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Making an impact in Rural India with Ruby

Lightning talk at GCRC 2014

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January 04, 2014

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Transcript

  1. Impact

  2. As programmers, what problems do we face?

  3. None

  4. What problems do people in rural India face?

  5. - Food - Water - Shelter - Education

  6. The Survey Project

  7. Nutrition Survey Kids 0 to 3 years, and pregnant women

    2000 households, 6000 records gujrat, gurgaon madurai, bhopal, jaipur

  8. The Agriculture Survey - orissa, bihar, karnataka, andhra pradesh -

    3000 families landless women - nutrition levels are low farmers working in their own land - average with land and having livestock: above average

  9. - 2 Rails apps - Backbone.js app - Cross platform

    mobile apps

  10. We need your help!

  11. None
  12. None

  13. You don't need to be Bill Gates to help these

    people

  14. github.com/nilenso/ ashoka-survey-mobile-native ashoka-survey-web ashoka-user-owner ashoka-survey-mobile