Tag: Data Platform
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Dev Data Platform – January Recap
Here I’m sitting near marine drive writing this blog and thinking about all the conversations I had with NGOs over the last two weeks. I have a lot to talk about regarding what we’re doing with the Data Platform. We had our third sprint with NGOs this year and for me personally, this was different…
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Goalkeep at the Tech4Dev Sprint Jan 2023
How do we build data culture within nonprofits, and what does that even mean? … is a question we have been obsessing over at Goalkeep this past year. We’ve figured that one key element of data culture is the ability to put data into the hands of individuals and teams with minimal repetitive effort. But…
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My First Tech4Dev Sprint
This blog is written by Ishan Koradia EMPATHY I recently attended my first-ever sprint organized by Tech4Dev in Goa, a place where people from diverse ethnic backgrounds live in harmony and speak their own dialects. Given its pluralist roots, I feel it was the perfect location to bring together all the NGOs. It was very…
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Too much data? Want to consolidate your data from different sources? Introducing the Development Data Platform
At Tech4Dev we’ve started working on the Development Data Platform (DDP). In short, this allows an NGO to aggregate data from multiple data sources into a unified data warehouse. The data here can be analyzed and visualized directly via the platform. Visually, this looks like: If you want more details on the above, more information…
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Tech4Dev Internal Meet and DDP Sprint – Recollections and reflections
This blog is written by Vinod Rajasekaran, Fractional CxO at SNEHA through Tech4Dev and works on the Data Development Platform Sitting in sweltering, bustling Chennai writing this blog post, the calmness of the forest and camaraderie of the community at the Tech4Dev internal meet and sprint seems a universe away. A lot of firsts for…
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Data Engineering for Good – Initial thoughts on the data platform
This post was written by Robert On from The Agency Fund. This is part of an ongoing series of posts as we think, design and build an open source data platform. You can read more about the history of this project in our introductory blog post. Background There are many potential applications of data science…
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Data is the new frontier – How do we go about deciding on a potential new platform?
Before we get to the gist of this blog post, some background is needed. So we’ll go back in time when we started Glific. We knew that analysis and visualization were an important element, and we wanted to provide it from the very beginning. However, we also were aware that we did not have the…