Re: Socially Conscious Informatics

We haven't set up a public url. We will check the contest rules to see if we
are allowed to do that. Right now it's just the video where we demoed a
working prototype.

Regards,
Nigam.

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 12:41 PM, mnkboulos@ieee.org <mnkboulos@ieee.org>wrote:

> Where can we access/test drive the actual tool? I could only find your
> video presentation on the voting page.
> Thanks!
> http://facebook.com/mnkboulos
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Nigam Shah <nigam@stanford.edu> wrote:
> > Dear Friends@HCLS,
> > Working with Grass Roots Science (http://grass-roots-science.info/),
> we have
> > created a tool for diabetics to prevent wound problems, and to help them
> > cope if problems do happen. It requires only a very basic phone, no
> > "internet literacy," and no "reading/writing" literacy to use. We have
> come
> > as far as late nights, programming skills and cool informatics could
> > take us. We're in the Semi-Finals at the Data Design Diabetes Challenge
> by
> > Sanofi-Aventis. Now we need votes to continue our work and deploy this
> tool
> > in resource constrained settings. Can you help?
> > www.datadesigndiabetes.com/vote/ , bottom right, "HopeUnwounded". Voting
> is
> > open till Sept 22nd. You can vote once everyday.
> >
> > Please tell your friends who may care about such applications of
> biomedical
> > informatics. If each of you can target just 5 people who might actually
> read
> > this message and vote, it will get us a shot at continuing our work.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Nigam.
>

Received on Sunday, 18 September 2011 20:01:04 UTC