Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2015

GlobalMedic, a company that deploys drones (or unmanned aerial vehicles) for relief efforts, has been tasked to map the affected areas. Funded by the Department of Homeland Security, this project is a 12-week program, which started June 8, for six start-ups ending with a demo day hosted by partner Wearable World in San Francisco.

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Forum One

JANUARY 22, 2010

magnitude earthquake leveled Haiti, folks mobilized quickly via Facebook and Twitter to hold Crisis Camps January 16 in Washington, Los Angeles, and elsewhere. Open source maps to help aid workers navigate damaged areas and coordinate their efforts. These preliminary efforts paid off. After the 7.0-magnitude

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

cloud-based tools that facilitate group process around mapping, making. guests, hosted by TechSoup's Interactive Producer Evonne Heyning. Hardy , Los Angeles, CA @eveslime and the @limelightprjct Sheila Hardy is an award-winning producer, writer and owner of Eve's Lime. Collaboration. We will focus.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Every month our global network of community organizers hosts Tech4Good events in more than 70 cities. Los Angeles, California: November Conversations and Connections with Tech4Good. London, United Kingdom: Effective Data Mapping for Charities. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

They are planning a fun panel in Washington, DC to showcase a diverse range of these bold ideas, and OneWebDay, with some help from our sponsors at Democracy in Action , will host an action tool on our Web site to help people communicate their own bold ideas to their representatives. If you would like to get involved, there is still time.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

9 Only the latest strategy in the militarization of urban space, facial recognition has unleashed a police armageddon on poor neighbourhoods, most notably in the vast carceral cities of Los Angeles and Shanghai. By mapping the labour process so intricately, managers can steer specific tasks to high-performing workers in real-time.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

For instance, tech companies use algorithmic management to precisely surveil and manage the details of workers’ daily working conditions—tracking every delivery time, cataloging every customer review, mapping workers’ daily locations, even noting the length of bathroom breaks. cities, Airbnb hosts avoid traditional hotel taxation.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

The next step is for these apps to add greater purpose by encouraging more meaningful checkins and offering corresponding badges and stamps, thus mapping the cause universe. The Green Map app is another that facilitates discovery and connects us to local green environments. No more paper and a much better experience.

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