Category Archives: Projects

SwiftRiver WhitePaper

Date: May 2010Client: Ushahidi / SwiftRiverLink 1: http://swift.ushahidi.com Link 2: http://ushahidi.com About: SwiftRiver is a free and open source software platform that uses algorithms and crowdsourcing to ...
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Market Research on Bandwidth in Africa

Date: December 2009Client: n/aLink 1: http://appfrica.net/blog/2009/11/13/infostate-of-africa/ Link 2: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ww4f/4100142073/ About: The fiber infrastructure and bandwidth available to Africans is rapidly progressing. Our Quarterly Infostate of Africa ...
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Visualizing Global Aid with Ujima

Date: Sept 2009 – CurrentClient: UshahidiLink 1: http://ujima-project.orgLink 2: http://appfrica.net/blog/2009/09/19/appfricast-16-ujima-and-the-future-of-journalism-3/ About: The Ujima Project is a new experiment in journalistic transparency. The Web site offers ...
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Augmented Reality for Philanthropy

Date: June 2009Client: n/aLink 1: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ww4f/3811881874/in/set-72157622806881156/ Link 2: http://appfrica.net/blog/2009/08/12/the-future-of-giving/ About: Concept art for an application we are envisioning illustrating how Augmented reality can be used to ...
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Periodic Table of World Internet Facts

Date: December 2009Client: n/aLink 1: http://appfrica.net/blog/2009/12/13/periodic-table-of-world-internet-facts/ Link 2: About: Twenty-Five percent (about 1.73 billion) of the world’s population is currently online, largely in developed world countries. ...
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Luganda Translation Project with Google

Date: July 2009Client: GoogleLink 1: http://www.independent.co.ug/index.php/uganda-talks/uganda-talks/102-uganda-talks/1347-google-launches-in-luganda Link 2: http://sites.google.com/site/gwscommunitytranslation/uganda/volunteertranslatinggooglecougintoluganda About: Google is one of the world’s largest technology companies. Google.co.ug is the Ugandan portal for ...
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Pilot With Open Mind and Grameen

Date: May 2009 to August 2009Client: Open Mind, Grameen FoundationLink 1: http://appfrica.net/blog/2009/05/10/what-is-question-box/ Link 2: http://questionbox.org About: Question Box is an all questions answered service that attempts ...
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Welcome to Appfrica Labs

Appfrica Labs began as a software consultancy that develops innovative solutions for developing countries. We serve a global list of clients, working to collaboratively ...
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