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Meradesh Survey – It is a Question of Representation
There is this fact that we often forget, ‘our leaders represent us.’ They represent our aspirations as much as they represent our ideology. They represent our internal divisiveness – casteism, communalism, greed, and at the same time our dreams- healthier environment, better education, and social wellbeing. Our opinion is reflected upon…
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Meradesh Platform Update: Data Visualization
We have great news for Meradesh Platform subscribers. The iPad only app now has a brand-new button- ‘Hub’. Now the subscribers can easily access user list and plan details with a single click. New data visualizations are available on Meradesh platform’s updated dashboard. Election details, party-wise vote share, vote swing data…
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Why Political Action Committees (PAC’s) should invest in Surveys from Day One
Knowledge is definitely power. In the realm of electoral processes and competition- surveys play a significant role in defining public opinion. A candidate in possession of a sophisticated survey process tends to have a massive lead over others. We drafted a quick list on why political surveys are done and how they…
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Meradesh Platform: To Make the World a Better Place
Why does the World need the new Meradesh Platform? Democracy with its limitations and potential stands for a promise of transparency in protecting and promoting civil rights and liberties. Meradesh Platform is designed to reinforce this promise. Our work with candidates and articulate citizens in the past provoked us to think about…
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Why should Netflix & Spotify have all the fun?
Recently, Netflix announced that the Asian sleeper hit ‘Squid Games’ is the most popular show in 90 countries, and then it was replaced by a Hollywood big-budget ‘Red Notice’, hailed as Netflix’s most-watched movie ever. These claims did a lot to pique viewer interest along with ending up as news media…
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Why Close Horse Race Candidates & Meradesh is a Winning Combination
‘Horse race’, a term that is considered trifle by political observers- is in our understanding one of the most prominent assets creating aspect of the electoral processes. As a data engineering platform deeply invested in the dynamics of elections and its ability to shape society and vice-versa, a pattern that requires…
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Meradesh Update: Interactive Chart
Great news for our iOS subscribers. Our developers were able to unlock new features to provide best in the class user experience. Interacting with charts will be smoother and a more refined engagement.
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Point to Ponder- Are Online Platforms Permanent?
As a data engineering platform, we think about permanence and social media platforms. Questions like, are the platforms perennial? Is the embarrassing picture I posted a decade ago last till the end of time? Or the page I created to promote an issue in danger of disappearing without a trace. In regards…
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API- First Journalism
The relationship between journalism and data has been studied extensively, but its natural extension- API-driven structures and the future of Journalism has hardly been glanced at. At Meradesh, our interest is not limited to data technology and its distribution. We are also intrigued by data-led technology and its ability to shape society and governance. Application Programming Interface (API) are, primarily, clearly defined computing interfaces programmed to enable software programs to…
