Software
Below are all our blog posts with the tag "Software"
Improving Data Privacy and Data Security in ICT4D: Event Recap
On Friday May 8th, Global Pulse hosted a workshop on data privacy and security in technology-enabled development projects and programmes, as part of a series of events about the Nine
“Data For Better Public Services” Seminar & Hackathon hosted by Pulse Lab Jakarta
On 26-27 September 2014, Pulse Lab Jakarta held a seminar and Hackathon on “Data For Better Public Services,” in the city of Bandung, Indonesia. This two-day event brought together
Independent Expert Advisory Group formed to advise UN Secretary-General on ‘Data Revolution’
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon last week announced the establishment of an Independent Expert Advisory Group (IEAG) on the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development. The Group will advise the Secretary-General on
Can social media analytics provide insights relevant for communicable diseases control in Indonesia?
CASE STUDY: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) What is MERS CoV? Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus (MERS-CoV) that was first
Thoughts on the Google Flu Trends debate
Back in 2008 Google.org launched Google Flu Trends, a tool which used records of the number of times Google search engine users searched for certain terms, to predict outbreaks
Anatomy of a Pulse Lab
Global Pulse’s network of Pulse Labs serve as regional hubs for big data Research & Development (R&D): developing public sector capacity for utilizing digital data sources and real-time analysis techniques
Happy to announce we are recruiting
Yesterday at the Data for Development Challenge at the NetMob 2013 Conference, we heard from some of the brightest minds in data science, representing a community that is frankly brimming with
When Lone Travelers Meet: A Story of the Private Sector and UN Global Pulse Partnership
This guest blog post was written by I-sah Hsieh, Global Manager of International Development, SAS. Global Pulse worked with SAS on a project exploring unemployment through the lens of social
Discovering Global Socio Economic Trends Hidden in Big Data
This guest blog post was produced by Giselle Lopez and Wayne St. Amand of Crimson Hexagon. Global Pulse worked with Crimson Hexagon on a project exploring Twitter and Perceptions
