The greenhouse of social technologies talked with 11 authors and developers of civil applications using the power of the World Wide Web to solve important social problems.
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Rospravudiye - Russia's largest directory of lawyers, lawyers, judges, and a database of judicial decisions. Over 16 million records aggregated from sites with open data. The co-founder of the project, Gleb Suvorov, talks about what can be achieved in the first 100 days of the project’s existence on the Web. [Read the
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Nefigigism is a community that provides free legal services on the Web. The priority of the project is targeted assistance to a specific person with a specific legal problem. The head of Nefigigism, Vladimir Belyaev, talked about why his project would never be commercial. [Read
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NextGIS CEO, Maxim Dubinin talked about how geo-information systems can be useful for business, non-profit organizations and ordinary users; how the projects "Electoral Map of Moscow" and "Lesnadzor" were implemented, as well as what hinders the development of virtual cartography in Russia. [Read
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4) One of the creators of the
GoodWillion charity auction of meetings, Denis Kondratovich, about how the idea that began with the Vkontakte album was transformed into a business that saves lives. [Read the
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5) Mobile geolocation directory "
Social Card ". Social Card Developer Roman Garin talked about how the information vacuum around social services provided by the state prompted him to create a “mass product”. With the help of "Social Card" you can easily find the addresses of emergency services and government agencies located closest to your home. [Read
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6) Director of the Siberia Press Development Institute, Viktor Yukechev, spoke about the
Tak-Tak-Tak human rights social network, where users can get expert support on legal issues and journalists to find interesting material for investigations. [
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7) "
ZhKHaker " - a resource on housing issues. About the inexhaustibility of the topic and the importance of informing people about the ways of dealing with “public utilities”, the project manager Tatyana Koycheva told. [Read
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8) The aggregator of complaints and public appeals to “
Where to ” allows you to create statements and automatically send them to the Internet reception of the relevant departments. The creator of the service, Alexey Bogdanov, spoke about “alternative” methods of communication with government agencies. [
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9) The author of the project is Alexey Melnickek about the “
Your minute for good ” charity project, which appeared in the framework of the Fiztekh course and developed to a platform that converts companies' marketing budgets into charitable help to funds with the help of user “clicks”. [Read the
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10) The head of the “
Angry Citizen ” project, Dmitry Koch, talked about how to “make a Mercedes among problem solving services”. The portal is dedicated to improving the urban environment and offers users algorithms for solving various problems (for example, a pothole on asphalt or noisy neighbors).
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11) Yulia Titova, director of the first
thank-you charity store in Russia, on how the project works thanks to the gigantic community in social networks. The charity store is a place where you can bring things to be sold, and all the money will be transferred to funds or for targeted support to those who need help. [Read
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