Engineering for Change Blog Cites Gerardo Capiel on Coding for the Common Good
By Benetech, posted on October 25, 2013An Engineering for Change blog post about trends and takeaways from the third-annual IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC) highlighted a keynote address by our VP of Engineering, Gerardo Capiel.
In his keynote, titled “Making an Impact through Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software,” Gerardo described the ways in which Benetech applies Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software (HFOSS) to increase social impact through our Martus and SocialCoding4Good initiatives. The Engineering for Change blog post highlighted Gerardo’s discussion of our organizational truths of coding for the common good—“Open over Proprietary” and “Partnership over Going Alone”—among takeaway from GHTC.
You can read the complete blog post on the Engineering for Change website.