Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
NOVEMBER 8, 2007
Open Data November 8, 2007 As the hype (which, I agree I have contributed to ) around OpenSocial dies down, the reality behind OpenSocial becomes clear. Tim O’Reilly has a bang-on post about the fact that OpenSocial does not mean that users can have data portability. O’Reilly doesn’t really have an answer for that one.
NTEN
OCTOBER 11, 2010
Over the past 10 years, the mashup of the web and our personally identifiable data (PID) has grown up. Data silos also create problems. Whether it’s data or dances, silos keep people separated at the party. An organization that owns its data and manages it correctly owns its distribution channels. During his 4.5
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Tech Soup
MARCH 29, 2017
LABB created an Oil Spill Crisis Map in response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010. Along with its original crisis mapping work, now called Ushahidi Tracker , Ushahidi has developed new mapping and data management tools. Surveyor is for teams collecting multiple data types from many sources. So much innovation.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
MARCH 26, 2008
New open source players entering the market (more on them soon), high satisfaction for other open source tools, and SaaS vendors throwing the doors open so that nonprofits can integrate their systems well (I’m psyched to hear about all the new connectors, mashups and apps happening all the time.)
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
OCTOBER 17, 2006
Like the freedom that RSS gives to end users in terms of getting the data that you want in your hands, to read when and how you want it, APIs give programmers (and, at times, end users) the freedom to get data from Web 2.0 One of the best examples of the use of APIs are Google Map mashups.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
NOVEMBER 5, 2007
We hope that this will spur development for more social applications and mashups as well as better distribution of these applications worldwide. Katrin over at MobileActive.org weighs in , and I agree: So what does this mean for the ‘mobile for good’ field?
Tech Soup
APRIL 19, 2016
Ushahidi Harnesses Data for Social Good. Ushahidi entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May 2008. Ushahidi's David Kobia was named Humanitarian of the Year in 2010 by the MIT Technology Review. Ushahidi got its start in early 2008. Since then, there have been more than 6.5
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