Atlanta Disaster Open Source Share 
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Whether it’s direct or indirect content, why do citizens turn to social media in moments of need or disaster?
Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 20, 2012
Download the full white paper or share it using this link: [link] Below are notes from my remarks. The real-time web is a paradigm based on pushing information to users as soon as it’s available, instead of requiring that they or their software check a source periodically for updates. What do you have to share?
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NTEN
JANUARY 27, 2010
A wealth of data sources are becoming available online, allowing data from around the world to be mingled, mixed, and mashed up -- and where data does not yet exist, communities are using these new tools to gather it themselves! " Humaninet has built a variety of mapping applications for use in disaster preparedness and recovery.
NTEN
JANUARY 27, 2010
A wealth of data sources are becoming available online, allowing data from around the world to be mingled, mixed, and mashed up -- and where data does not yet exist, communities are using these new tools to gather it themselves! " Humaninet has built a variety of mapping applications for use in disaster preparedness and recovery.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 16, 2010
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