softworks in digital innovation fair 2011
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The Digital Innovation Fair 2011 has just completed which was held July 06-09, 2011 at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novotheatre, Dhaka. This is second such showcasing of ICT initiatives by the Ministries, Government agencies and private sector. The Hon'ble Prime Minister of the Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh has inaugurated the fair as Chief Guest. You will be happy to know that SoftWorks as a member company of the Bangladesh Association for Software and Information Services (BASIS) has been showcased their innovative two products. The first one is “AdarshaLipi-Dharapat-MySlate” which is an elementary educational application for learning Bangla alphabets, numbers counting and word tracing by using touch-based handheld devices and second one is the TheyWorkForUs - Constituency Management System (CMS) Portal which will be an integrated information and Point of Interest web portal for all constituencies of Bangladesh. The Honourable Prime Minister had conducted a visit of our stall and has shown interest on the Bangabandhu Biography in handheld devices. The Bangabandhu Biography portraits the life and works of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who was a Bengali politician and the founder of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. The biography contains a rare collection of 186 photos of Bangabandhu starting from his boyhood to death. The video section contains the speech of Bangabandhu on 7th March 1971. Active internet connection is required to see the videos. Most of the contents collected from reference album 'Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman - The Father of the Nation', published by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Trust.TRANSCRIPT
Innovative ideas For Digital Innovation Fair 2011
Initiated by:
SoftWorks
SoftWorks InitiativesTheyWorkForUs: Constituency Management System, a e-Parliament Initiative• Initiative of e-Governance• Right to information & elected MPs’ accountabilities to the
mass people
m-Learning for All: AdarshaLipi-Dharapat, m-Readers & m-Writers for Mass Education• Software development in handheld devices• Targeting mass education using minimum electricity usages
Dashboard: Charts & Maps, Interactive Data Representation Tools • Interactive charts and maps from database & XML• Overlay data on division, district & upazila map
Bangabandhu Biography• Initiative of m-Culture & Heritage• Branding Bangabandhu in the Digital World• Digital repository of Bangabandhu’s Life & Works
TheyWorkForUs-Constituency Management System
Photo, Name & Party
Name of elected MPs
and Constituency
Name are shown
when cursor stays
on any constituency.
An initiative of e-Parliament, the constituency map of Bangladesh.
TheyWorkForUs-CMS
Contents would be as below: MP Bio-data Message Brief history of the
Constituency
TheyWorkForUs ( )The sample website link is:
http://www.softworksbd.com/parliament.htm
Point of Interest Map Ward/Holding Location
Tracing Banks/Bazar Schools/College Bus RouteComplaint (Law & Order,
Road, Electricity, Gas, Water, Drugs etc) To write message to your MP
or to government agencies
TheyWorkForUs-CMS
SolveMyProblem is a Reporting, View or discuss about local constituency problems;
LaunchMyComplaint( )
Google Map based Complaint launching portal for Law & Order, Road, Electricity, Gas, Water, Drugs etc. of your area.
SolveMyProblem( )
TheyWorkForUs-CMS
The aim of the concept is to make digital books/contents accessible to all in developing country like Bangladesh where electricity is a major problem.
m-Learning for All
m-Education & m-Learning
Challenges Local Contents Internet speed for download Cost of product Security/theft/loss of devices
Why Handheld Devices People readiness to use
mobile Intuitive & fun to use Responsive multi-touch
screen Long battery life & easy to
charging Varity of contents & Instant
accessibility.
AdarshaLipi is an educational application for learning Bangla alphabets in handheld devices like iPhone/iPad/Android.
AdarshaLipi
m-Education & m-Learning
Each alphabet
is illustrated
by a word,
sentence,
image, Bangle
audio
pronunciation
and English
cue of
alphabet.
Dharapat Dharapat is the learning of Bangla numbers counting 1-100,
Odd-Even numbers, Summation-Subtraction with colorful pictures and English cue.
Turn on/off sound or repeat any character with a single tap.
m-Education & m-Learning
Using Touch screen handheld devices for touch a Bangla/English letter to learn how to draw it and teaches how to recognise and learn to write their alphabets and numbers.
MySlate
m-Education & m-Learning
Dashboard: Charts & MapsWeb based dashboard for data management and quick decision making.
Dashboard: Charts & Maps
Colorful maps are effective for presenting data which is difficult to understand from tabular form/view.
Overlay any data set on Division, District, Upazila & Constituency Maps.
Dashboard: Charts & Maps
Link with
database or
XML Feed
Graph/Charts
generation on
the fly
Easily visualize
pictorial as well
as tabular data
view
Dashboard: Charts & Maps
Bangabandhu
Biography portraits
the life and works
of Bangabandhu
Sheikh Mujibur
Rahman, who was
a Bengali politician
and the Father of
the Nation of the
People's Republic
of Bangladesh.
Bangabandhu Biography
Bangabandhu Biography
Introduction Personal Life Education Early Political Life Early Movement War of
Independence Return &
reconstruction Assassination Speeches Timeline
Bangabandhu Biography
Bangabandhu Biography
Photos of Bangabandhu
My Favourites Photos
Videos
SoftWorks’ ProfileSoftWorks (www.softworksbd.com), a Bangladeshi software development company who are working on developing innovative applications in smartphone platform of iPhone, iPad, Android, Sencha Touch, Windows & J2ME and interactive Dashboard: Charts & Maps from any database/XML feed to overlay of data on any Flash maps. Currently SoftWorks is working as an IT services subcontractor of Strengthening Pharmaceutical Systems (SPS) program of Bangladesh for Management Science for Health (MSH) funded by USAID who are providing technical support services to maintain DGFP procurement and logistics system a network of 21 warehouses and 483 Upazila stores of Directorate General of Family Planning (DGFP) of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW).
Address & Contact Information:SoftWorks21/15 Babor Road, 2nd FloorBlock-B, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207Phone-8802-9101769, 01715010789, 01819295651Email: [email protected], [email protected]