This is a liveblog post from the International Conference on Crisis Mapping at Tufts University. You can also follow tweets from the event’s many open laptops at the #ICCM10 hashtag. Sabina Carlson takes the stage for an ignite talk. “I’m not here because I speak PHP,” begins Carlson, “I’m here because I speak Creole.” Carlson […]
This is a liveblog post from the International Conference on Crisis Mapping at Tufts University. You can also follow tweets from the event’s many open laptops at the #ICCM2010 hashtag. Jaroslav Valuch, of Ushahidi, explains the basis of the Ushahidi platform. Valuch notes how the crisis mapping of Haiti began 5 hours after the earthquake; […]
This is a liveblog post from the International Conference on Crisis Mapping at Tufts University. You can also follow tweets from the event’s many open laptops at the #ICCM2010 hashtag. Kate Chapman of Open Street Maps takes the stage for an ignite talk. She starts by explaining that Open Street Maps is like Google Maps, […]