UC Haiti Presentation

Presentation to the UCHI retreat in San Diego.

Transcript

1. We Have, We Need the information network: haiti project Jon Wong @jnwng Wes Vetter Sunday, April 29, 12
2. Collaboration and coordination means less wasted resources and quicker response times. Sunday, April 29, 12
3. We’re building a service to connect humanitarians, first-responders, and NGOs on the ground in Haiti to facilitate the sharing of essential supplies. Sunday, April 29, 12
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5. SECURITY THROUGH ANONYMITY We provide a message routing service that protects the personal information of our users while still allowing them to communicate to one another Sunday, April 29, 12
6. USER We Have, We Need USER Communication Sunday, April 29, 12
7. USER We Have, We Need USER Exchanging of Items Sunday, April 29, 12
8. ACCESSIBILITY IS PARAMOUNT Information is available via the three main methods of communication: SMS, EMAIL, & WEB Sunday, April 29, 12
9. TECHNOLOGY IS POWERFUL We want to find a way to use the daily volume changes of disease-specific medicines across regions to help predict outbreaks. Sunday, April 29, 12
10. THE FUTURE IS TOMORROW We’re building our service with the future in mind. Our services uses new but tested technologies, and documentation and scalability are built right in. Sunday, April 29, 12
11. SUSTAINABILITY & EDUCATION UCSD team + potential collaboration with UEH means we can reliably sustain the project on both ends. Sunday, April 29, 12
12. OUR THANKS Tu Tran Chris Ha Mandy Bratton Zach Salin Sunday, April 29, 12
13. QUESTIONS? Sunday, April 29, 12