Grants/Avbi personal : budget tax advisor web tool for Guatemala
Affiliation none  +
CC affiliated false  +
End date 2010/12/31 +
Grant applicants Alejandro velasquez  +
Grant challenges two challenges , defining the proper secur two challenges , defining the proper security architecture and the synchronization of the offline tool to be updated with online new features and changes. the plan to overcome them is to analyze possible solutions and to investigate similar existing examples. to investigate similar existing examples.
Grant communication none currently . the plan is to use social none currently . the plan is to use social media tools, then through a site to publish the main information and support with a blog to answer specific questions and a newsletter with updates information , articles, tutorials, recommendations about the web tool and or budget topics . about the web tool and or budget topics .
Grant community every individual or tax payer from Guatema every individual or tax payer from Guatemala , it will benefit helping individuals minimize the struggle with debt and tax reporting through expenditure and income awareness, help them through advice and software tools hence less penalization for not knowing the how to of taxes and budgets. t knowing the how to of taxes and budgets.
Grant community relationship i am a tax payer so im part of that commun i am a tax payer so im part of that community and have grown in a system that requires tax paying but does not provide the appropriate tools. I am a software developer and have been working over the past 8 years on custom made software for medium and small business which relate to accounting , sales, inventory and related topics which have given the experience to understand the system and what we are lacking hense propose the mentioned proyect. ing hense propose the mentioned proyect.
Grant contact Alejandro velasquez  +
Grant coordinator Alejandro Velasquez  +
Grant description a financial planning tool (balance sheet, a financial planning tool (balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, tax reporting, advisor) to facilitate today's problem of tax reporting and stimulate proper use of credit, spending and saving future income through a open source web application for individuals. en source web application for individuals.
Grant impact once implemented we will reach the end use once implemented we will reach the end user , and others like the tax agency, universities and will be possible to spread the understanding of open source licensing with the web tool, manuals and other material. the aim is to set an example (other than internet examples) of creativity made by involving the culture of Guatemala in education on economics through a computer science solution in "the commons" way, available for the public to use. for example we can start inviting software developers for the connections with service/utility providers (api's) or home economy specialist for white papers , articles. my specialist for white papers , articles.
Grant legal true  +
Grant measurement monitoring tools on the web application , polls , surveys, blogs, social media, newsletter, website
Grant output web application ,web site, blog, manuals, video tutorials.
Grant participants after a accomplishing a 3 month promoting after a accomplishing a 3 month promoting plan the goal is to register 500 users (167/month) then sustain their involvement through stimulating their interest in being constant so they can see the their future results and obtain the needed advise and tax reports which are presented Monthly / Quarterly. Also including service and utility providers data ( through api’s) to increase interest of having as most information as possible in one tool . most information as possible in one tool .
Grant resource needs Other than the grant cant think of any.
Grant scalability Monitoring can allow us to do a scalabilit Monitoring can allow us to do a scalability load study to see how to scale horizontally , more servers other locations, replication, clustering. scaling vertically we can add a for example an option so people can pay their services on line incorporate tax collection agency to approach a certain need. Administrative scalability because through sponsors various organizations can sponsor money and knowledge for example a university in economics or management in a geographic scale at first it would start in the capital then scale to main cities then the hole country. cale to main cities then the hole country.
Grant sustainability 1. making a banner system to sell advertis 1. making a banner system to sell advertisement which will be used not only to sell but to explain to possible clients the open source type and that they are helping others. 2. sponsors and/or investors. 3. make a pro version for business that can include a crm and cms. r business that can include a crm and cms.
Grant tech needs technologies:Apache/php/mysql (open source technologies:Apache/php/mysql (open source types licenses) for developing the web application , installed in a server and with internet connection. i am a freelancer working in computers since 1995 as a technician, educator, developer and webmaster , currently focused on php web applications. currently focused on php web applications.
Mainurl http://none  +
Project title Avbi personal : budget+ tax+advisor web tool for Guatemala  +
Categories Grant Application  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 30 June 2010 03:24:42  +
DateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 1 August 2010  +
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