Koprol at Yahoo! Open Hack Day Presentation of Koprol, Indonesia's location-based social network, during the press conference of Yahoo! Open Hack Day Southeast Asia in Jakarta 21 November 2009, demonstrating how a local application can use Yahoo! developer tools for its own benefit. These slides were intended for the local IT press, and captions has been added for this online version.

1. Presentation of Koprol’s Yahoo! Developer Tools integration at Yahoo! Open Hack Day Press ConferenceBalai Kartini, Jakarta, 21 November 2009

2. Koprol at a glance

3. Koprol is a location-based social network, aimed for Jakarta but also available in 200 other cities

4. Available on mobile web Noting that Indonesia has amazing penetration of mobile phones, Koprol works on any phone browser. GPS is not required.

5. Created & self-funded by SkyEight SkyEight is a 5 year-old software development company. Koprol started as our pet project but was extremely well received.

6. Under testing since Feb 2009 ±11000 Users Feb ‘09 Koprol is still being developed and tested. Without any promotion and the product only half done, we have been growing faster and faster.

7. Why use Koprol? Works on any phone Find out where your friends are Discover what’s happening nearby Meet new people Find places other people like Get offers (soon!)

8. How it works Check in (Animation turned off )

9. How it works Check in Friends Update (Animation turned off )

10. How it works Check in Friends Update People Nearby (Animation turned off )

11. How it works Check in Friends Update People Nearby Find Places (Animation turned off )

12. How it works Check in Friends Update People Nearby Find Places Rate & Review % % % (Animation turned off )

13. Koprol & Yahoo! APIs

14. Koprol wants more users Koprol needs more users to test new intelligent features. These are some ways to get more users.

15. Yahoo! provides many open APIs

16. Make use of Yahoo! APIs Homepage App Fire Eagle Yahoo! Sign In

17. Yahoo! Homepage App One of the most visited web pages in the world and in Indonesia

18. Yahoo! Homepage App Users can add apps Developers can make applications that any Yahoo! users can put on their homepage

19. Yahoo! Homepage App Small viewof the app Koprol shows what’s going on at hot places, without the need to join Koprol

20. Yahoo! Homepage App Large viewof the app Koprol shows what’s going on at hot places, without the need to join Koprol

21. Update location to Fire Eagle Update Koprol location to Fire Eagle Users can update their Fire Eagle automatically from Koprol

22. Update location to Fire Eagle Confirm Once it’s connected, Fire Eagle will update other apps that show location, for instance Friends on Fire that shows Facebook friends nearby

23. Sign in with Yahoo! ID New users can sign up with Yahoo! ID Yahoo! users can immediately use Koprol without creating another password. Just use their Yahoo! ID.

24. Sign in with Yahoo! ID Current users can connect and sign in with Yahoo! ID Koprol’s own users also can connect, so next time they sign in they can just click the Yahoo! Sign In button.

25. Easy implementation Yahoo! APIs are easy to implement. We integrated 3 tools in a week, and plan to add more popular tools later.

26. Yahoo Koprol Good for the long run Get More Local Get Bigger

27. Thanks! blog.koprol.com