mobile phones for civic engagement
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Presentation from John Hamerlinck's March 29, 2011 webinar on using mobile phones in civic engagement effortsTRANSCRIPT
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John Hamerlinck
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Agenda
Why mobile?
Some available options
Ideas & more ideas
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Photo By Giana Milazzo, http://my.hsj.org/
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% of U.S. college students own a cell phone www.campustechnology.com/articles/57155
% of people across all age groups who believe that they will get a quicker response from a text than from an email or voice message www.cellsigns.com
38% of people who access the Internet via mobile phone www.pewinternet.org
% of phones that will integrate GPS by the end of 2011 www.isuppli.com
Numbers
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http://www.onlineitdegree.com/cell-phone-usage/
I’d rather
text.
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1. Collect data2. Advocacy3. Create Web content4. Push people to a website5. Crowdsource6. Raise Money
www.broadtexter.com
You might use text messaging to. . .
http://twitter.com
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imagine
adapt
create
some basics
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Let’s start with the familiar
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Don’t have a smartphone?http://www.google.com/intl/en_us/mobile/sms/
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A mashup is a webpage or application that integrates complementary elements from two or more sources.
Image: http://thehalfpat.com
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http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/
http://www.programmableweb.com/howto
API(Application Program Interface) How can my program talk to your program?
Google Maps Mania
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data collection
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Mobile Phones for Data Collectionhttp://mobileactive.org/howtos/mobile-phones-data-collection
1. What data is to be collected?
2. How will the system fit best with the work flow of data capturers?
3. How will the data be analyzed?
4. How will the data collection process be managed?
Data Collection
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www.rapidsms.org
1. Text message framework that manages data collection using basic mobile phones
2. Can present information on the Internet as soon as it is received
3. Not constrained to any particular kind of mobile device
4. End users don’t need to install any software on their phone
5. Free, but requires a little technical knowledge to set up
Data Collection
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assessment & evaluation
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Photo Essaystime sequences | locations | ideas | events
Useful Resource:
“10 tips to craft a photo essay” by Leonard Gohhttp://asia.cnet.com/digitalliving/tips/0,3800004921,62053636,00.htm
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Key Informant Interviews
- comfort of interviewee- be sincere- be conversational- open-ended questions- listen (The phone just records; it doesn’t listen.)
video or audio
first person voice
document process &
outcomes
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Use social networks privately for reflection and formative evaluation.
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http://megafone.net
Citizen Journalism
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fundraising
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Mobile Fundraising
image: benedikt koehler | http://blog.metaroll.com
image: benedikt koehler | http://blog.metaroll.com
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www.chipin.com www.facebook.com/causes
FOR REGISTERED NONPROFITS
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http://www.mgive.com
1 yr. contract, packages start at $199/month, plus a fee of .35 cents + 3.5% per text message gift
A beginner’s guide to mobile fundraising http://www.socialbrite.org/2010/09/24/a-beginners-guide-to-mobile-fundraising/
Mobile Fundraising: Text-to-Give
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Vendor Exampleshttp://textgiving.com/http://www.texttopledge.com/texttopledge/home/
Mobile Fundraising: Text-to-Pledge
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more innovative mobile use
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http://www.slideshare.net/PSFK/psfk-presents-future-of-health
mHealth
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Geo-Historian Project, Kent State University
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsPRpQfHYOY
QR Codes
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Projector Phones
Sharp SH-05C
Samsung Anycall
Advocacy
Information Sharing
Research
CECT N70 Triband
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adapting and creating socially responsiblemobile phone apps
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Does a smartphone app already exist?
www.goodguide.com
www.sparked.com(formerly “The Extraordinaries)
http://catalista.net
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Developing Your Own Smartphone Apps
Ask someone.
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Google App Inventor for Android http://appinventor.googlelabs.com/learn/gettingstarted.html
http://www.readwriteweb.com/mobile/2010/12/30-plus-tools-for-building-your-own-mobile-app.php
DYI
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Thank you for your time.
John [email protected]
320-308-4271
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