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POWERFUL MOBILE STRATEGIES FOR NGOs
#mobileNGO
AARON PAVA@ CIVICACTIONS
@ PAVA@ MOBILEFORGOOD
❖ The Big Trends in Mobile Technology
❖ Drupal & FOSS in your Mobile Strategy
❖ Mobile Strategies for NGOs
❖ Open Discussion and Q&A❖ Additional Resources
AGENDA
THE MOBILE TOOLS AND STRATEGIES YOU NEED ARE OUT THERE.
#mobileNGO
NGOS MUST INVEST IN A MOBILE STRATEGY OR RISK IRRELEVANCE.
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The Big Trends inMobile Technology
Mobile is Exploding
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#mobileNGO
One Million Users
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Mobile phones will overtake PCs as the most common Web access devices worldwide next year.
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The RealPersonal Computer
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Think “Mobile First”
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Mobile Extends Your Capabilities
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❖ Precise Location Detection
❖ Orientation & Digital Compass
❖ Video & Image Capture❖ Audio Input from Mic / Output to Speaker
❖ Accelerometer
❖ Multi-Touch & Gesture Input
MOBILE EXTENDS YOUR CAPABILITIES
#mobileNGO
❖ Bluetooth: Connect Devices to Others
❖ Light/Dark Environment Awareness❖ Haptic Feedback: “Feel” Different Surfaces❖ RFID Readers, QR Readers, NFC
❖ Proximity: Closeness to Physical Objects
MOBILE EXTENDS YOUR CAPABILITIES
❖ Push: Real-Time “Instant” Notifications
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Mobile Users are Not Always Distracted
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Drupal & FOSS in your Mobile Strategy
❖ Free & Open Source Software (like Drupal!)
❖ Open APIs
❖ Access to Source Code
❖ Inclusiveness❖ Transparency & Open Governance
WHAT DO WE MEAN BY OPEN?
7 Mobile Strategiesfor NGOs
❖ Open Data Kit
❖ Responsive Web Design
❖ Start with Mobilized Email❖ Really Think “Mobile First”
❖ VOIP Drupal
❖ Native Mobile App with Drupal Backend
❖ Mobilize Existing Web Platform
7 MOBILE STRATEGIES FOR NGOs
Mobilize Existing Web Platforms
#mobileNGO
Open Data Kit
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Image Credit: http://mashable.com/2012/06/08/android-brazil-rainforest/
Native Mobile App with Drupal Backend
#mobileNGO
#mobileNGO
Responsive Web Design
#mobileNGO
#mobileNGO
REALLY Think“Mobile First”
#mobileNGO
#mobileNGO
Start withMobilized Email
#mobileNGO
VOIP Drupal
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❖ Voice/SMS-based Get Out the Vote Campaigns❖ Phone-based Community Surveys❖ PTA and Other Meeting Reminders
❖ Crop Price Information for Farmers❖ Group Voicemail to Constituents
VOIP DRUPAL EXAMPLES
❖ Real-Time Weather Reports in Rural Areas
Let’s Mobilize!
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Resources
❖ http://www.lukew.com/
❖ http://mobileactive.org/
❖ http://www.mobilemarketer.com/
❖ http://mashable.com/mobile/
FAVORITE READING RESOURCES
❖ Drupal RWD: Adaptivetheme & Omega
❖ http://responsive.is/
❖ http://www.mobilephoneemulator.com/
❖ http://voipdrupal.org
TECHNICAL RESOURCES
Open Discussionand Q&A
POWERFUL MOBILE STRATEGIES FOR NGOs
#mobileNGO
Aaron Pava@ civicactions@ pava
@ mobileforgoodcivicactions.com