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:mag: Digital Skills Observatory: Software Prototype I

Jisort!

Jisort! is an informational prototype app for the Digital Skills Observatory project. It offers fun and visually interesting ways to increase basic smart phone awareness and skills, diagnose problems, and encourage exploration.

The Digital Skills Observatory project looks at the impact of digital skills on the usage of Digital Financial Services. Testing various teaching and delivery methods, the study aims to understand the skills people need to develop confidence and agency with their smart phones. Learn more.

Features

• Compatible with Android 4.0 (API 14) and above
• Simple and intuitive user interface
• Suggest content to users based on system events like low battery, or wifi status
• Customizable: create your own content using HTML tags and JSON
• Offline analytics collection system

Install

Jisort! is not available on app marketplaces such as Google Play. Follow the instructions below to manually install the app.

1. Startup the internet browser on the Android device you'd like to install Jisort! on
2. Enter the following website address into your browser's address bar: https://mzl.la/jisort
3. Look for the version with the green "latest release" tag, and download the file ending with the extension name: apk
4. Navigate to your downloads folder and verify that the downloaded file looks similar to the following: Jisort-qualityassurance-<version>-SNAPSHOT.apk
5. Tap on the downloaded file to begin the installation process
6. If prompted with a pop-up asking if you'd like to install the application, select the appropriate answers (yes)
7. Once the application has been successfully installed, you will be notified and can find it in your app drawer

Contribute

Did you know that the Digital Skills Observatory project is mostly run by community members just like you? Community contributions have played an important role in both the Digital Skills Observatory project, and the development of Jisort!

If you're interested in contributing, check out the contributing guide and come say hello in our chat room.

License

Jisort! is licensed under Mozilla Public License 2.0

Have questions about Mozilla Public License 2.0? Check out the FAQ.