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BlogHers Act and Other Ways to Help Myanmar Cyclone Victims

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Jacques de Goldfiem Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar last weekend devastating five regions. Hundreds of thousands are now homeless. Channel NewsAsia reported that more than 22,000 people are dead with another 41,000 missing. The media reports are horrific. "Witnesses described images of rice field littered with corpses."

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Building Community with Open Source

NTEN

We want email alerts, RSS, and we want widgets that people can take from our site and stick into Facebook, MySpace, Google or anywhere else for that matter. And speaking of images, we want to allow people to add notes like Flickr does. Forums and blogs too! We want thumbs up and thumbs down, and images. And videos!