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akvo / akvo-lumen

akvo-lumen

Make sense of your data

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6Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
62GitHub stars
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HN mentions by year6 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2017-05-10 04:40:25 UTC to 2021-02-01 19:16:06 UTC.

0122017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 0 submissions, 2 comments20172018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 0 submissions, 2 comments20192020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2021

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20172017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC202
20182018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20192019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC202
20202020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20212021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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Akvo | Frontend developer | Remote or Burkina Faso | +- 2hours CET/CEST | Full time | https://akvo.org/join-our-team/ We believe that sustainable change will happen faster if governments and non governmental organisations become more effective, accountable and collaborative. With a team of data and development experts, a solid and scalable open source data platform, and a proven methodology, we help our partners power their decisions to achieve inclusive and sustainable impact. We support the improved management of water, sanitation and agriculture and have a strong commitment to the sustainable development goals. Together with our diverse team, you are driven to create valuable products that enhance Akvo’s impact. You are able to figure things out yourself and know when to involve the rest of the team. You always keep pushing to understa
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nd why certain things are the way they are or what the root cause of a problem is while being willing to learn and stay at the forefront of current technologies. You do not shy away from complexity and unknowns, you take initiative, and you understand how to split things up in clever ways, so we ship step-by-step and learn from it quickly. We value a great eye for good UI, experience with JavaScript, React, Clojure, ClojureScript, Java, Ember and a willingness to learn. Some projects you will work on is Akvo Lumen (https://github.com/akvo/akvo-lumen) & Akvo Flow (https://github.com/akvo/akvo-flow). To learn more and apply for this position see https://akvo.org/join-our-team/, please send portfolio links, your motivation letter and a resume all in English to the attention of Daniel Sunnerek to work@akvo.org.
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2021)
Akvo | Front end developer | Remote only | +- 3hours CET/CEST | https://akvo.org/join-our-team/ At Akvo we believe that sustainable change will happen faster if governments and non-governmental organizations become more effective, accountable and collaborative. With a team of data and development experts, an open-source data platform and a proven methodology, we help power decisions to achieve inclusive and sustainable impact. As a front end developer at Akvo, you will take a leading role on front end work on the open-source data platform. You will mainly contribute to Akvo Lumen (https://github.com/akvo/akvo-lumen), a JavaScript SPA built using React and a Clojure backend, continuously deployed using Kubernetes but also work on Akvo Flow (https://github.com/akvo/akvo-flow), another SPA built with the Ember framework (currently being migr
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ated to React) and a Java backend. You will be part of the development team with most team members distributed geographically across Europe. You will work closely with the design team and report to the Team lead. Together with our diverse team, you are driven by creating valuable products that enhance Akvo’s impact. You are ok figuring things out yourself and know when to involve the rest of the team. You always keep pushing to understand why certain things are the way they are or what the root cause of a problem is while being willing to learn and stay at the forefront of current technologies to deliver the best product to our users. You do not shy away from complexity and unknowns, take initiative, and understand how to split things up in clever ways, so we ship step by step and learn from it quickly. View our job postings here: https://akvo.org/join-our-team/
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2019)
Akvo | Front end developer | Remote only | +- 3hours CET/CEST | https://akvo.org/join-our-team/ At Akvo we believe that sustainable change will happen faster if governments and non-governmental organizations become more effective, accountable and collaborative. With a team of data and development experts, an open source data platform and a proven methodology, we help power decisions to achieve inclusive and sustainable impact. As a front end developer at Akvo, you will take a leading role on front end work on the open source data platform. You will mainly contribute to Akvo Lumen (https://github.com/akvo/akvo-lumen), a JavaScript SPA built using React and a Clojure backend, continuously deployed using Kubernetes but also work on Akvo Flow (https://github.com/akvo/akvo-flow), another SPA built with the Ember framework (currently being migr
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ated to React) and a Java backend. You will be part of the development team with most team members distributed geographically across Europe. You will work closely with the design team and report to the Team lead. Together with our diverse team, you are driven by creating valuable products that enhance Akvo’s impact. You are ok figuring things out yourself and know when to involve the rest of the team. You always keep pushing to understand why certain things are the way they are or what the root cause of a problem is while being willing to learn and stay at the forefront of current technologies to deliver the best product to our users. You do not shy away from complexity and unknowns, take initiative, and understand how to split things up in clever ways, so we ship step by step and learn from it quickly. View our job postings here: https://akvo.org/join-our-team/
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2019)
Akvo | Two developers | Amsterdam/Bangalore | REMOTE/ONSITE | Full-time Akvo is a not-for-profit foundation focused on making international development and country governance more effective, transparent and collaborative. Backend developer - Akvo Lumen is open source software that helps international development organisations transform, analyse and visualise their data. Our partners use Lumen to create visualisations, maps and dashboards. We're looking for a developer who can help on the back end, who can contribute to architecture and feature building. Lumen stack includes React, Clojure, PostgreSQL, Windshaft, Keycloak, Kubernetes, CSS/SASS, Docker. We're a small remote team. We're looking for someone who is self-motivated, good at taking ownership of tasks, speaks English, set up for remote work and willing to learn. We prefer that you
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are located CET plus/minus 2 hours. https://akvo.org/products/akvo-lumen https://github.com/akvo/akvo-lumen Frontend developer - Akvo RSR is open source software that helps international development organisations to monitor, report and share their data. Our partners use RSR to monitor the results of their projects, create reports and make the scope and range of their work visible. We're looking for someone with knowledge and experience in front end development and with an instinct and drive for designing excellent user experiences. RSR stack includes CSS, React and Javascript. We're a small remote team. We're looking for someone who is self-motivated, good at taking ownership of tasks, speaks English, set up for remote work and willing to learn. We prefer that you are located in Bangalore, India. https://akvo.org/products/akvo-RSR https://github.com/akvo/akvo-RSR Interested? email us at work@akvo.org
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2018)
Akvo | Software developer | Amsterdam | REMOTE/ONSITE, https://akvo.org Akvo Lumen is open source software that helps international development organisations transform, analyse and visualise their data. Our partners use Lumen to create visualisations, maps and dashboards. We're looking for a developer who can help on the front end and the back end, but it's OK if you're more comfortable on one or the other, so long as you're willing to learn. Lumen stack includes React, Clojure, PostgreSQL, Windshaft, Keycloak, Kubernetes, CSS/SASS, Docker. We're a small remote team. We're looking for someone who is self motivated, good at taking ownership of tasks, speaks English, set up for remote work and willing to learn. We prefer that you are located CET plus/minus 2 hours. Akvo is a not-for-profit foundation focused on making international develop
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ment and country governance more effective, transparent and collaborative. https://akvo.org/products/akvo-lumen https://github.com/akvo/akvo-lumen Interested? email me at daniel@akvo.org
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2017)

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