Disaster National Public Tag 
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. Millions of editors on Wikipedia and it’s rise in public use was climbing. Citizen-Powered Response. Direct Content.
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 15, 2009
Did you know that September is National Preparedness Month? Agility Recovery Solutions, a disaster recovery specialist , together with FEMA, is hosting a series of weekly webinars this month. Tags: Backing Up Data Backup Hardware Physical Security Tech Planning Tech Support. Photo: Robert Thomson , CC license. . .
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NTEN
AUGUST 30, 2011
We know our friends over at the Red Cross have been expertly using social media for disaster response for years now, but this weekend, with Hurricane Irene set to touch down all along the east coast, we saw many other organizations and government entities reaching out via social media, as well.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 30, 2010
Source: National Arts Index It's at times like these -- in the midst of an extended recession and the wake of the tragedy in Haiti -- that the role of funding arts in society may be called into question. had already been in a long-term decline, as documented recently by the National Arts Index from Americans for the Arts.
NTEN
JANUARY 27, 2010
Data within the application is sourced from public data sets about housing, transit, education, and economic statistics, as well as private data sources covering specific neighborhood features like banks and supermarkets. But for many people in the world, especially in developing nations, the data simply isn't available.
NTEN
JANUARY 27, 2010
Data within the application is sourced from public data sets about housing, transit, education, and economic statistics, as well as private data sources covering specific neighborhood features like banks and supermarkets. But for many people in the world, especially in developing nations, the data simply isn't available.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 20, 2009
They're like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. A Brief History of Hash Tags Chris Messina ( @chrismessina) is credited with starting hashtags and has written about how to make them most useful. That's, of course, if the tag used is unique enough. It still continues to be used on Twitter as well as other places.
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