First LEGO League “Born2Build” team using Sahana
Born2Build is a group of enthusiastic 11year olds competing in a First LEGO League Robotics competition. The 2013 topic is “Nature’s Fury” – “children ages 9 to 16 from over […]
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SahanaCamp at the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand
The Geoinformatics Center (GIC), attached to the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) based in Thailand, invited the Sahana Software Foundation to conduct a 2 day SahanaCamp. The Sahana component of […]
The Sahana Ecosystem for Disaster Mitigation presented @ITU in Hanoi
The Sahana ecosystem essentially comprise a community of practice; namely, the group of individuals sharing a common interest in investing their resources towards developing information systems for disaster mitigation, preparedness, […]
SahanaCamp @ ISCRAM-Vietnam Rated Excellent
“Great hands-on experience of what you can do with Sahana eden … at the pre ISCRAM Vietnam conference workshop” – Julie Dugdale (VP – ISCRAM Association) – excerpt from the […]
Symbols in Alerting
Often people are misconstrued by alert messages and act inappropriately because they have not fully understood the message; especially, when they are short-text messages with partial information. There are many […]
Europe’s IES evaluates Sahana Eden CAP Broker for adoption
Recently, in Geneva, I met Massimo Cristaldi (CTO Intelligence for Environment & Security – IES – Solutions) at the CAP Implementation Workshop (23-25 April 2013). He mentioned, during a tea-break […]
GCI and GSOC complement each other, the cycle continues …
Winter of 2011-2012, the GCI students developed the blue prints for a Common Alerting Protocol-enabled Sahana-Eden Alerting broker. Taking that as a basis, the summer of 2012 GSOC student: developed […]
Sahana at ITU-D in Bangkok
The International Telecommunications Union – Disaster (ITU-D) division recruited me to introduce ways in which the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) interoperable emergency communication standard could be operationalized in the Asia […]
Sahana CERT Alerting Highlighted in CAP Workshop Report
The final report that came out of the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Policy Workshop in Montreal quoted Sahana in it. Here’s an excerpt from the report: How to notify and […]
“Do You Hear Me?” Sahana working to integrate voice-enable interfaces for grassroots CERT
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