Designing Data Systems in Crisis: Act Quickly, Iterate Fast, and Think to the Future
CARE Failing Forward

Designing Data Systems in Crisis: Act Quickly, Iterate Fast, and Think to the Future

2020-04-20

Jay Goulden talks about designing a data system to collect information on pandemic response in 78 countries--a first for CARE. He says act quickly, iterate fast, and think what your system might need to be in two weeks or a month as the situation evolves. He also talks about reducing burdens on over-taxed staff, streamlining systems, and connecting data collection to data use. Oh--and make it beautiful to look at.

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