RHoK Southampton

1-2 Dec 2012

● Second RHoK in Southampton● ~30 worldwide locations

#rhoksoton

Welcome (again) !

Thanks to...

● We are in building 53 (Mountbatten)● Read through the visitor leaflets● Need to swipe to get out● Vacate the building between 23:00-08:00

DO NOT USE THE EMERGENCY EXIT BUTTON

● Emergency number: 3311

We are guests, behave accordingly!

Housekeeping

RHoK & Sanitation

● We are part of a global event and globally monitored !

● 30 locations, +3000 participants● Join in cross location hangouts

Social Media

09:00 - Welcome & problem statement presentations10:00 - Form groups and hackathon begins12:00 - Sandwiches & talks17:30 - Team status reports18:00 - Pizza23:00 - Everybody out

08:00 - Doors open09:00 - Breakfast10:00 - Team status reports12:00 - Pizza15:00 - Hackathon ends & judging begins17:00 - Judging completed & prizes awarded

Agenda

● Dedicated UStream channel○ http://www.ustream.tv/channel/rhoksoton

● Everybody encouraged to■ tweet using #rhoksoton■ make videos■ share pictures■ give interviews■ ...

● Let me (Dirk / @elazungu) know !○ Dedicated youtube/flikr channels

Social Media

● Local problems○ 5-10min pitches○ on-site help and feedback

● Global problems○ Well vetted problems○ Coordinate across locations (irc / hackpad)

● Important○ Decide on a team name + members○ Have Dirk create a Github repo under the

RHoKSoton organization○ Ensure final solutions are added to rhok.org

Problems

GWB Humanitarian Accelerators

Sustainability

Globally Featured Problems

● No more Tro-Tro-uble Public Transportation App (Ghana)

● Granular Health Map● ACCOUNTability● Language Lesson Generator● Sheltr (mapping homelessness)● Open Defecation Reporting● Efficient Septage Collection Systems● Crap Calculation● Where2Trash● Real Time Info for Bushfire planning● ...http://www.rhok.org/featured-problems-december-2012

Global problems

http://www.slideshare.net/marlonparker/rlabstanzania

RLabs.org

RLabs

● Create 15 min presentation○ upload on slideshare under rhoksoton

account● Create 1 min video & upload to

rhoksoton youtube channel● Create a solution page on the rhok site

○ attach problem, github, slideshare, ...○ attach to "Southampton, UK"

● Fill out shared google doc○ see Dirk

Presentation prep

● Lots of hard work!● But....

○ This was the easy part○ Tiny part of the puzzle○ Much harder is to keep going

● You already made it to the 10%

● Now be the 3%

Congrats!

Thanks to...

Feedback?

● App-accelerator● Stay involved

○ Global South Forum○ Geeks Without Bounds○ Geeks for Peace○ RHoK Summit○ CleanwebUK○ Crisismappers○ RLabs○ Engineers without Borders○ ICT4D○ ...

What next?