links for 2010-02-07

Posted by Mark Belinsky on February 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

• Information is Beautiful: giving aid to #Haiti #vizualisation | Guardian
  Visualizing the facts behind aid rhetoric
  (tags: haiti information visualization infographics analytics)
• Travel Links | SixDegreesHousing
  Great compilation of the tools I use as a frequent traveler (w descriptions)
  (tags: tools housing travel)
• How to Friday: How to build a crisis reporting system | Guardian
  Best breakdown of tech response to Haiti Earthquake
  (tags: haiti collaboration crowdsourcing aid crisis internet sms mobile mapping maps ushahidi)
• Zawgyi to Unicode translator | kanaung
  (tags: tools myanmar burma language)
• What's really on bittorrent anyway? | Boing Boing
  (tags: torrent analytics infographics)
• Meet The Helpsters | NY Press
  Featuring Beka & Dan!
  (tags: activism art city newyork urban civicengagement)
• Documenting Human Rights Violations Discussion | New Tactics
  (tags: humanrights documentation analytics research)
• easy scheduling | Doodle
  Collaborative calendar
  (tags: tools collaboration web2.0 online free web social meeting schedule calendar)
• Cine Institute Haiti
  Beautiful videos from Jacmel
  (tags: haiti film education journalism media youth)
• Transparency Corps
  Gaming system to make the government more transparent. A brilliant concept that I'd like to port to other projects, ie. Ushahidi Mechanical Turk
  (tags: government crowdsourcing transparency politics activism collaboration web2.0 community gaming)
• Eight Ways to Rebuild Haiti | NYTimes
  From 8 Op-Ed Contributors
  (tags: haiti corruption maps aid theory accountability)
• Digital Storytelling: My Top 10 Lessons Learned | ISTE Connects – Educational Technology
  (tags: education digital technology video training literacy newmedialiteracy)
• 69 Love Songs, Illustrated | How Fucking Romantic
  (tags: music illustration art comics culture humor)
• Unsound Festival New York Compilation | halcyondigi
  strange sounds from NYC
  (tags: music)
• Many Eyes | IBM
  For all your datamashup needs from wordles to maps
  (tags: visualization tools data statistics web2.0 research design software infographics analytics)
• Social Media for nonprofits | We Are Media
  (tags: tools socialmedia nonprofit howto ngo strategy)
• Myanmar Blogger Survey 2009 | Nyi Lynn Seck
  Great study on the current blogosphere
  (tags: burma myanmar blog infographics analytics research)
• Presentation Guidelines | New York Angels
  (tags: business nyc fundraising vc)
• International Gay Rights Movement | GlobalPost
  Interactive map of stories and actions around the world
  (tags: homosexuality humanrights activism maps)

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