Submissions

Ten years of Hasgeek

My journey with Hasgeek in Community Building and Clicktivism

I have known Hasgeek from its early days, but never really attended the events physically until 50p, 2017, but have watched many hours quality content on youtube. I admired the quality of content and the community curated proposal screening online with talkfunnel as against organiser driven programming. more
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  • Submitted
  • 15 Dec 2020

India's Non-Personal Data (NPD) framework

Debt, NPD and Ownership Juggling infrastructure

A political economy observation from analysing payment system data flows and seeing what the role of NPD framework could be and how its an asset light ownership juggling infrastructure at the hands of the state. more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 26 Jan 2021

Digital Consumer Conference

Unlocking Digital Locker to understand personal data privacy

DigiLocker run by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt of India is a personal data store that aggregates structured data documents from data issuers and allows individuals to access / share them to data requesters. more
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  • 05 Feb 2021

50p 2017

#CashlessConsumer - UPI & Beyond - How communities can help consumer?

The consumer is usually at the end of value chain in payments business and many times doesnt have a say in design of these systems. Governments, Regulators pitch in to add some safegaurds usually as an after effect. Development of payment tech rarely has the feedback loop from the actual user (payer). #CashlessConsumer is a consumer awareness initiative to drive awareness, educate consumers about… more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 18 Dec 2016
Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Content Management Systems (CMS): business and engineering challenges

Freetamilebooks use of Pressbooks - Creating Indic language ebooks.

The freetamilebooks.com site makes hundreds of free ebooks available to readers in the Tamil language. About 15 volunteers compile Creative Commons-licensed writings by popular bloggers into ebook format using Pressbooks.com, then publish them on the freetamilebooks.com site. Started in 2013, freetamilebooks.com has released 300+ ebooks to date using pressbooks.com, a wordpress fork for ebook more
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  • Shortlisted
  • 25 Sep 2017
Section: User stories Technical level: Beginner

DevCon Hyderabad

Know your App -- App Economy Accountability.

As we progress towards apps for routine daily functions, its essential for us users to know more about the apps and study them. Since app stores become sole aggregators of data, it is important to have independent data source of app metadata for accountability purpose. more
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  • Submitted
  • 06 Oct 2017
Technical level: Beginner

50p 2018

Data driven analysis on role of Aadhaar in Payment Systems

Aadhaar has been cited as a major driver to financial inclusion and providing the infrastructure to under-banked to make payments, access banking through banking correspondants. Understand the role of various payment systems which use aadhaar and analyze their performance from available data related to them. more
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  • Cancelled
  • 13 Nov 2017
Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

50p 2018

State of UPI - Observations from reluctant observer

The talk will look through UPI ecosystem through its apps, app integrations, technical upgrades to UPI specification, security incidents of UPI along with upcoming changes to UPI and the potential impact in making UPI payments. more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 27 Dec 2017
Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Rootconf Hyderabad edition

Regulating Cloud Service Providers

Flash talk on what the recent consultation paper floated by TRAI on regulating Cloud Service Provider (CSPs) is about and what it means. more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 16 Nov 2019
Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Examine the role of technology in elections

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What really happened? Discussing the mock election conducted by TSEC

Following up on our first remarks on the e-voting announcement from the Telangana State Election Commission we present a discussion around the mock election which was recently conducted. more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 21 Oct 2021
Submisson type: Master class

DigitalLending WatchTower - Citizen report on BFIL Consent Scam

Panel Discussion - Consumer Protection in Digital Lending

Consumer Protection in Digital Lending Panelists Arti Singh, Fintech journalist more
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  • Submitted
  • 10 Jan 2022

DigitalLending WatchTower - Citizen report on BFIL Consent Scam

Citizens' Report on BFIL Consent Scam

Citizens’ Report on BFIL Consent Scam Sharing of draft report more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 19 Jan 2022

Examine the role of technology in elections

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Aadhaar biometric based ID verification - planned and unplanned outcomes

The 2021 Panchayat Elections in Bihar saw a rather unprecedented workflow - using Aadhaar based biometrics to identify and verify voters as a mandatory element. The slow crawl of technology in elections is now ubiquitous with each state election commission being generally enthusiastic about adopting FRT, biometrics etc. But sometimes such plans can have unintended consequences. What actually happ… more
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  • Submitted
  • 05 Apr 2022
Submisson type: Commentary on elections - post-master class