The term UI/UX design is pretty common in the digital world and many people have heard it at least once, no doubt. But there are still some misconceptions and confusion surrounding its actual meaning. The term UI/UX stands for user interface/user experience design and refers to the practice of designing digital products with a user-first…
A data type is an attribute associated with a piece of data that tells a computer system how to interpret its value. Understanding data types ensures that data is collected in the preferred format and the value of each property is as expected. Let’s take a look at some data types we work with at…
The city of Kigali aspires to be a center of urban excellence in Africa. This has been demonstrated by its inclusiveness and openness toward reviewing the master plan to address actual challenges and opportunities presented by new developments. There have been two major editions of the Kigali Master Plan: one in 2013 and another in 2020.
Increase in vehicular population has led to increase in road crashes. This is particularly very evident in low- and middle-income countries. Rwanda is no exception to this problem. While various factors influence the occurrence of a crash, it is argued that road design can make roads either safe or unsafe to drive. This research examines geometric parameters of roads in the City of Kigali, with emphasis on checking their safety parameters in comparison with design standards of AASHTO 2011.
At Relief Solutions, to carry out business intelligence and analytics, we use Tableau as a visualized platform for the intentions of helping people watch, observe, understand, and make decisions with a variety of data. Any type of graphs, plots, and charts can be made easily in it without the need for any programming. Tableau is…
Policies have been put in place to ensure effective feasibility of road projects, however, there has been lack of consensus on a methodology to guarantee sustainability upon assessment and analysis during road pavement design, construction and maintenance.