Tech Soup
MAY 4, 2011
The Great East Japan Earthquake occurred 7 weeks and 4 days ago. The nonprofit sector in Japan has a major role to play now in providing services and support to the devastated local communities. Please share this Disaster Relief Program announcement with organizations in Japan that may need this support. About TechSoup Japan.
Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 20, 2012
Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan. Whether that “you” is the government, business, public services, other community members, or even philanthropists.
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Tech Soup
AUGUST 8, 2011
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. Second Harvest in Japan. What few are aware of, however, is that the Windows Azure platform also has the capability of serving communities that have been affected by disasters.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 10, 2011
Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Similarly, when people visit your application (e.g. During the month of October, join TechSoup.org and the TechSoup Global Network for our Cloud Computing Worldwide campaign.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JULY 1, 2013
Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University in New York. Sheehan is also a former CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi in Japan and Australia, and at Team One in Los Angeles. New Book Announcement: Loveworks is researched and written by Brian Sheehan , a professor of advertising at the S.I.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
APRIL 7, 2011
Maps, helicopter overflights, satellite imagery, field reports from first responders, as well as phone calls and SMS messages from the general public. As a thought experiment, imagine this approach being used in the Japan tsunami. SMS messages asking for help are bona fide requests, and help fill in information not otherwise available.
Tech Soup
JANUARY 27, 2012
As defined by the project, "An 'app' (short for 'application') is a small piece of software with limited functionality. ResQ (response to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan). Public Art Omaha. So What Is an App, Anyway? Orange County Library System Shake It! for Android. NYPL Biblion.
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