Tag: Tehri Social Sprint
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Final Sprint Report to Community
This was an email sent to the larger tech4dev community. Recording it as a blog post for archival purposes. For those in the US, we hope you had a restful and relaxing Thanksgiving weekend with friends and family. I’m super thankful to all our funders and partners for giving us the freedom and flexibility to do…
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Tehri Visit
Written by Gautam Prakash from Reap Benefit. Originally posted here. The Glific team sent an email out inviting anyone interested to join them and the ColoredCow team at Tehri, Uttarakhand for a week long sprint. In the words of Donald Lobo, it had 2 goals – give the developers a break, while allowing them to…
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Social Impact Sprint in Tehri
Written by Sheneille Patil. Originally published here. My takeaways from Tech4Dev Conference, where I shared space with folks working towards Social Impact using technology in Tehri, Uttarakhand 🙂 Co-working with like-minded people One of the hardest things for an extrovert like me during the pandemic was working in isolation. Tehri reminded me of what seems…
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Tehri Social Impact Sprint – Day 4
The day began with the sun in the sky and only a few clouds – and it was quite chilly and cold. Overall, a beautiful day. Today was our day for a hike. So we got up early, got ready and walked towards the office from the guest house. The walk from the guest house…
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Sprint Behind the scenes
Written by Akhilesh from ColoredCow and Glific team. Prologue It all started when Donald Lobo announced his visit to India after the COVID situation in India had started to settle in and finally meet Team ColoredCow in their Gurgaon office in person after having worked on an open-source project named Glific for a year and…
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Thoughts and reflections on Tehri Sprint
Am back at home in San Francisco, celebrating Thanksgiving with friends and family, and reflecting on the time we spent as a group in Tehri last week as I slowly come back to the normal routine of everyday life 🙂 I’ve been part of quite a few sprints and events in the past few years,…
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Tech by the lake
Written by Akshay Kanthi from RainMatter Foundation. Originally published here. It’s such a relief to start writing a blog post when the person nudging you towards writing it has asked you not to spend more than an hour and has assured that no-one is going to read it. Thanks Lobo for that assurance. Phew! 🤧 Social Impact…
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A sprint from the hills
The article is written by the Plio team(Aman, Karn, Deepansh). Originally posed here. You know how so many people have been taking full advantage of remote working by working from very exotic-looking places? Yeah, we haven’t been like those people. Until last week. We got a chance to travel to Tehri (Uttarakhand, India) where multiple…
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Tehri Sprint
This article was written by Kartik and Team Dhwani. Here comes the Tehri Social Impact Sprint, which booked my calendar for an auspicious and wonderful event that started from 14th November 2021 to 20th November 2021. Kartik(Me), Shahjad, Amresh, Manju were representing our organization Dhwani Rural Information Systems. We had lots of hopes and desire…
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Tehri Social Impact Sprint – Day 3
This blogpost is written by the IDinsight team(Victor, Tanmay, Suzin, Lavanya, Adam, Zia). On the third day of the Tehri Social Impact Sprint, we woke up (as usual) to the dazzling view in front of our cabins. The lake, the mountains, the early morning sun, all come together to paint a beautiful picture for us…