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Cool App Roundup: Disaster and Emergency Edition

Tech Soup

The FEMA app is available in the Android marketplace , with iPhone and Blackberry versions coming soon. The app was developed on the Windows Azure platform, a cloud-based platform for building and hosting web applications. The WISER mobile app is available for Apple, Windows, Blackberry and Palm devices.

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The Mobile Web: Consider the User

NTEN

The growth of the mobile web will continue to be very rapid in the coming years -- and will have substantially more reach than iPhone or Android applications. For example, simple or pre-populated forms, maps and location information, simple advocacy tools such as petitions, or simple instructions such as consumer or medical information.

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Secret Agent L: Covering the Globe with Random Acts of Kindess

Have Fun - Do Good

We're looking down at our BlackBerries. Do they have to fill out an application, go through training? They just have to email me, tell me that they're interested in being an affiliated agent, and then I will respond with their instructions. We're looking down at our BlackBerries. Photo by Rob de la Cretaz "We're so busy.

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