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Microsoft's Windows Azure and Disaster Response

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Most people who are familiar with Microsoft’s Windows Azure platform know of it as a cloud platform for building, hosting, and scaling web applications. The portal would allow emergency response teams, municipal actors, and other community agencies to use mapping, social media, translation, and other tools for online communications.

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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

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The wide variety of choices and tools to integrate make this field exciting and challenging terrain for nonprofit leaders; we will take your questions in this one hour live interactive event. Causes is the largest Facebook fundraising application and most nonprofits are likely familiar with it. and Thrasher Skateboard Magazine.

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Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

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Thousands of people - with the aid of their computers, mobile phones, and online applications - were able to do important work to save lives and bring resources where they were badly needed, without needing to travel. For others it was not so clear.