Tides:
Two-way communication

A community impact platform built on top of WhatsApp. It enables NGOs to chat with their beneficiaries to support them in their journey for an uplifted life.

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An open-source platform in partnership with Tech4Dev

Product journey

It’s great to see the team take the extra mile and achieve more! Happy for Satendra, we can’t wait to see his work.

Posted by ColoredCow on Wednesday, 27 May 2020

Rapid prototyping of the system architecture reveals the following tech stack for the product. We believe that’s the…

Posted by ColoredCow on Tuesday, 26 May 2020

Looking at the product from eagle-eye and insider eye, the technology has been chosen to cater to various aspects to be…

Posted by ColoredCow on Saturday, 16 May 2020

Starting a new project is like opening a door. Out to another great adventure.
Each has its own unique journey. Its own…

Posted by ColoredCow on Monday, 18 May 2020

They say Open source, we say yay! They say social impact, we say hurray! They say we’ll stand here and watch, we say…

Posted by ColoredCow on Tuesday, 19 May 2020

With a mission, a team, and a community we're excited to get started with this open-source project. Because open source…

Posted by ColoredCow on Monday, 18 May 2020

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Saving Thousands of Dollars by BigQuery Cost Monitoring Dashboard
We recently found out that our client has to pay so much for the cost of using the GCP. So...
By  Vivek Kumar written on  December 23, 2023
Glific Consulting: Empowering NGO with Customized Solutions.
Introduction: Indus Action is a non-profit organization based in India that works to improve access to education and ColoredCow, as...
By  ColoredCow written on  January 26, 2023
Experiments with Frappe as CRM in Glific
For the past few months, we have been working with Reap Benefit to visualize citizen engagement of their chatbot in...
By  Akhilesh Negi written on  September 19, 2022
Visualizing citizen engagement of Chatbot
Imagine a nation where problems encountered by locals could be collected in one location and then resolved by locals utilizing...
By  Akhilesh Negi written on  August 30, 2022
Multiple Profiles: A possible way to increase chatbot’s reach beyond one person per number
One WhatsApp + Multiple Profiles = Greater Impact!Well, the equation seems simple and makes more sense as we go deeper...
By  Akhilesh Negi written on  July 15, 2022
Engage your Audience with a User-Friendly Chatbot. Here’s how.
A Simple Overview of Conversational Design Bridging the gap between your organization and beneficiaries is no small feat. Chatbots are...
By  Lakshita Narang written on  June 7, 2022
M & E in Digital Green’s Farmer Chatbot
Despite the fact that India is an agricultural country where agriculture is the primary source of income for over half...
By  Akhilesh Negi written on  June 2, 2022
Spring Sprint with Mukkamaar
After the Covid crisis intensified, everyone was being pushed into tight corners and was still adjusting to the new norm...
By  Akhilesh Negi written on  March 9, 2022
Helping differently-abled households through Chatbot
Nayi Disha is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower and educate families of persons with intellectual and developmental...
By  Akhilesh Negi written on  March 4, 2022
How BigQuery and WhatsApp is helping teachers with their students report in Haryana
With Covid-19 and the global pandemic surge, NGOs faced major challenges in the delivery of their programs and carrying out...
By  Akhilesh Negi written on  October 17, 2021

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Database synchronization with Bigquery (In Elixir)
Data can play an important role for social sector organisations by helping them track progress, measure impact, and identify areas...
By  Pankaj Agarwal written on  October 10, 2022
Engage your Audience with a User-Friendly Chatbot. Here’s how.
A Simple Overview of Conversational Design Bridging the gap between your organization and beneficiaries is no small feat. Chatbots are...
By  Lakshita Narang written on  June 7, 2022
Intercepting Ajax requests to add an authorization header
Before coming to the actual problem let’s start with a very basic question in web development.How do you update a...
By  Mohd Shamoon written on  January 26, 2022
Providing a better solution for streaming your zoom recordings on your platform
We recently got a problem statement from one of our clients. They have an education platform for which they are...
By  Satendra Rawat written on  November 19, 2020
WhatsApp Simulation within Glific
Glific aims to empower non-profits to take their communications to the next level through seamless integration with WhatsApp. While the...
By  Vaibhav Rathore written on  October 28, 2020
Experiments with GitHub CLI
Something caught my eyes when I opened up my GitHub account a few days back. In the spotlight, GitHub was...
By  pokhiii written on  October 1, 2020
Overview: Deploying Glific on AWS ECS fargate with CD in place
The Glific project is being built by a distributed team, working across timezones. In addition to that, we have sub-teams...
By  Satendra Rawat written on  September 10, 2020
v0.1 of improving human lives through communications
Glific v0.1 arrives (4:54 min detailed demo video below) Communicating with the beneficiaries is as important a part of an...
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  July 9, 2020
1 simple change for great product demos
While we’re building Glific, we are staying open to feedback from the stakeholders. We’re open for the possibility to iterate...
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  July 8, 2020
Glific – Setting up the right foundation
The strength of a building is heavily influenced by its construction process. Planning and plotting of the site determine its...
By  Vaibhav Rathore written on  June 15, 2020

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Engage your Audience with a User-Friendly Chatbot. Here’s how.
A Simple Overview of Conversational Design Bridging the gap between your organization and beneficiaries is no small feat. Chatbots are...
By  Lakshita Narang written on  June 7, 2022
Aligning design with product goals
When we started with Glific, we had a bunch of feature ideas in mind and a goal to achieve for...
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  August 17, 2020
v0.1 of improving human lives through communications
Glific v0.1 arrives (4:54 min detailed demo video below) Communicating with the beneficiaries is as important a part of an...
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  July 9, 2020
1 simple change for great product demos
While we’re building Glific, we are staying open to feedback from the stakeholders. We’re open for the possibility to iterate...
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  July 8, 2020
In conversation with Digital Green
On their mission to empower farmer groups, Digital Green has been relentless in finding the best methods, tools and technology....
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  July 1, 2020
Making meaningful communication happen
“What’s in a name?” I find myself chanting over and over. It’s 3:37am by the clock. A visual dictionary is...
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  June 8, 2020
Here’s how a chat platform can improve human lives
The quality of information a person can access, can be a direct indicator of the quality of life they live....
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  May 25, 2020
Product research for open source chat platform
It’s been a week that our team has been interacting with various NGOs. Throwing multitudes of questions at them and...
By  Abhishek Sharma written on  May 18, 2020

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