RHoK 2.0 featured hacks

[edit] Featured Hacks from RHoK 2.0

[edit] Aarhus

• Connectivity Mapper

[edit] Atlanta

• December 2010 1st Place Winner: WhoIsOk and the WhoIsOk Demo After a disaster, I want one page that shows a list of my contacts and who and who has not tweeted nor posted to facebook or buzz since the disaster.
• December 2010 2nd Place Winner: WGACA Happens (coming soon)
• HeightCatcher

[edit] Bangalore

[edit] Berlin

• First place: Disaster maps Code
• Blog post describing the winning hack by Shoaib Burq Building a real-time mapping app at RHoK Berlin
• Read what happened after the RHOK event and how Caritas International continued cooperation with the Hackathon winning team, to deploy this solution for use in Haiti, Pakistan and after the earthquake/tsunami in Japan 4 Months for RHoK team app to use in Japan

[edit] Birmingham

[edit] Bogota

[edit] Boston - December 5th

• First place: tie between SHP to OSM converter and HeightCatcher

[edit] Buenos Aires

[edit] Chicago

[edit] Jakarta

The winner of RHoK 2 Jakarta is Team Takdir and Wa Ode Zuhayeni Madjida with their Disaster Streaming tool that can put SMS, photos, YouTube clips or live webcam streaming on a web map. This ingenious contribution was designed to answer two questions: How can people and disaster managers get information on disasters; and how can people provide information on disasters. The RHoK 2 Jakarta community voted this the winner of our event.

Great job team!

• http://wiki.rhok.org/Disaster_Streaming (Problem definition)
• http://www.aifdr.org/projects/distream/wiki (TRAC wiki)
• http://www.aifdr.org/svn/distream (Code repository: username anonymous, password blank)

[edit] Juarez

[edit] Lusaka

[edit] Mexico City

[edit] Nairobi

• Best effort - Rhackers group, Disaster resource allocator
• Best group - icolab
• Best individual - Bahati

[edit] New York

• First Place: Joint winners: Incident Commander http://bit.ly/i1j09m and TaskMeUp http://bit.ly/fJJHN9 Congratulations!!

Featured:

• Connectivity Mapper for Best Global Hack
• OpenScribble for Best Small Team Hack
• OSM task system

[edit] San Francisco

[edit] Santiago

[edit] Sao Paolo

[edit] Seattle

[edit] Singapore

[edit] Tel Aviv

• I am not OK -- mobile app to report a personal emergency. Activated in a non-obvious way and has a variety of actions to do like sms, email, recorded voice call, send gps coordinates, record audio and gps track, etc.

[edit] Toronto

Toronto was a joint event between RHoK and the Open Data Hackathon:

• 1st: Stolen Bicycle Serial Number Validator (Open Data project)
  
• 2nd: Tweak the Tweet - user testing
  
• 3rd: Payout to Mobile