Bootcamp on Development of Mobile Solutions for Social Changes at Thiès, March 19-20, 2011

Theme: Smarter Cities

2 days, 27 students; mobiles solutions developed on health, transportation, improvement for students’ life

Sponsors: IBM South Africa (through a grant to Pace University)

Organizers: Christelle Scharff (Pace University, NY, USA), Moussa Dethie Sarra (Université de Thiès, Senegal)

Guests: Mamadou Sarr (Director UFR SES, Université de Thiès, Senegal), Moussa Dethie Sarra (Université de Thiès, Senegal)

Judges: Mamadou Sarr (Director UFR SES, Université de Thiès, Senegal), Moussa Dethie Sarra (Université de Thiès, Senegal), Ibrahima Ngom (Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar), Christelle Scharff (Pace University, NY, USA), Chun Hei Cheung (Independent, NY, USA)

Students’ work:

• 1st place – Transmobile to know where the closest bus stop is and book a ride through a taxi agency
  • Team:
    • Mouhamed Diaguily Sy (mohasylgi@gmail.com)
    • Fama Ndiaye (fama_849@hotmail.com)
    • Angelique Claudine Tine (tineange@hotmail.com)
  • https://sites.google.com/a/univ-thies.sn/transmob/

• 2nd place – MakeEasyTransport helps users to know how to get from one place to another
  • Team:
    • Serigne Mbacke Seye (chifai313@live.fr)
    • Caro Fall Sow (fallcaro2005@yahoo.fr)
    • Mamadou Thiaw (insemouse@hotmail.com)
  • https://sites.google.com/site/makeeasytransport

• 3rd place – Doundall provides information about the health of children between 1 and 5 based on weight, size and UMAC.
  • Team:
    • Mohamed Abdourahmane DIOP (mohamed8807@hotmail.fr)
    • Serigne Abdou Hakim SOCK (aki.me@hotmail.fr)
    • Mohamed Fily DIARRA (filydiarra@univ-thies.sn)
  • https://sites.google.com/site/doundall/

• Stop Malaria is an application to diagnose and raise awareness about malaria
  • Team:
    • Abdourahmane DIOP (abouzoo@hotmail.fr)
    • Ndiaye Lô SEYE (ndiayeloseye@hotmail.com)
    • Cheikh DEME (cheikh.deme@yahoo.fr)
  • https://sites.google.com/a/univ-thies.sn/stop-malaria/

• SOS-MEDECIN, for medication and doctor appointment reminders
  • Team:
    • Khadime Wade (khadimewade@univ-thies.sn)
    • Mbaye Seye (seyembay@hotmail.fr)
    • Omar Cisse Ba (omarcisseba64@yahoo.fr)
  • https://sites.google.com/a/univ-thies.sn/sosmedecinwebsite/

• Ndimdeull étudiant, an application for students to understand the license, master, doctorate system
  • Team:
    • Ndeye Astou SARR (mamyastou@yahoo.fr)
    • Oumou Djamil NIANG (djamiloumou@hotmail.fr)
    • Ndeye Fary DIA (diafary@univ-thies.sn)
  • https://sites.google.com/site/ndimbeulletudiant/

• Relevé des Compteurs Clients de la Senelec, an application to permit employees of Senelec (electricity company) to collect meter reading on mobile phones rather than on paper
  • Team:
    • Ibrahima SOUMBOUNOU (pasoum@yahoo.fr)
    • Thierno SAMB (thiato0011@hotmail.fr)
    • Arona Lamine MBAYE (aronmbay@yahoo.fr)
  • https://sites.google.com/site/gestionrelevessenelec/

• Doctor-Patient Management
  • Team:
    • Ousmane DIOUF (mcdiouf@hotmail.com)
    • Mouhamadou DIANTE (mouhamadoudiante@yahoo.fr)
    • Rama DIALLO (ramecess@univ-thies.sn)
  • https://sites.google.com/site/senegenie/

• SenKumpeuCiUnivThies, an application for students at the Université de Thiès
  • Team:
    • Daouda dit Ibrahima KANTE (i_bra_123@hotmail.fr)
    • Boubacar Sidikh BA (sidikhba@live.fr)
    • Assane FALL (assane2710@live.fr)
  • https://sites.google.com/site/senkumpeuciunivthies/