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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

The first example of direct content is the use of Wikipedia during the 7/7 bombings in London. Millions of editors on Wikipedia and it’s rise in public use was climbing. Wikipedia was a popular resource and established as a citizen-driven information source. Direct Content. What’s so important or interesting about this?

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information.

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85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information.

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70 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information.

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60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information.

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60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information.

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