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CLICK TO ADD TITLE Bridging the Digital Gap through Human-Centered Design
CChhaannnnee SSuuyy,, PPrroodduucctt OOwwnneerr
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iche We design and use open source technology tools to help partners
so partners can better deliver critical services in their communities
overview
projects Our approach facilitates collective action by local partners, and is being successfully applied globally.
TThhee iiLLaabb SSoouutthheeaasstt AAssiiaa is a locally run innovation lab based in Phnom Penh, focused on the sustainable design and development of technologies for social good.
Local Design of Applications and Programs
accelerates innovation
Open network of Government, NGOs, Private Sector, informal associations
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context and resources Validate the design and get
input from end user Test the prototype design
earlier e.g. using Wizard of Oz technique
Agility
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Check existing device infrastructure
Validate the SMS syntax with end user
Test the design with end user using Wizard of Oz technique
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Observe user interaction and understanding
Get their feedback
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CChhaalllleennggeess:: Literacy and language barrier
without coding
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Voice based platform using normal phone call
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Easy to use web interface for project manager to design their own IVR program without coding.
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