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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

NTEN

" The Ushahidi project was so helpful, it quickly evolved from a one-off web site to an open source "software platform" that any organization can download and customize for similar projects. Humaninet is a nonprofit organization that supplies technical equipment and expertise to humanitarian disaster response teams.

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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

NTEN

" The Ushahidi project was so helpful, it quickly evolved from a one-off web site to an open source "software platform" that any organization can download and customize for similar projects. Humaninet is a nonprofit organization that supplies technical equipment and expertise to humanitarian disaster response teams.

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Hackathons Aim to Improve Aid Distribution and Coordination in Haiti

Forum One

I jumped at the chance to participate, as I have a background in humanitarian emergency analysis and am a self-proclaimed geek. The global teams aggregated their projects in a Crisis Commons -- take a look, I think you'll be amazed at the progress they've made. Some of the highlights include: An English/Creole translation iPhone app.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

KM4Dev has a section devoted to Social Network Analysis process and tools. Michelle Murrain is doing a post about 100 free and open source software tools. There's also the DiSo Project , an umbrella for a group of open source implementations of distributed social networking concepts. Her selection criteria.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated. Emily Weinberg has some terrific notes from the "Branding Through Websites: Building Your Brand from the First Click" Heather Carpenter summarizes what she learned from the Disaster Planning for Nonprofits session.

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What Does Big Data Have to Do With Me and My Organization?

Tech Soup

It's only when all those little chunks are aggregated that they turn into Big Data; then the software called analytics can scour it for patterns. Facebook Insights is an analysis tool that lets you see how your Facebook activities are working. Big Data in Disaster Relief. MicroMappers. What does big data mean for charities?

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