Comments on: Ushahidi Updates – SMS, Red Cross, Flickr, etc… http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/ Where Africa and Technology Collide! Thu, 24 May 2012 10:37:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Which is a Better Mobile Citizen Reporting Tool: Twitter or Ushahidi? | Gauravonomics Blog http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-127087 Which is a Better Mobile Citizen Reporting Tool: Twitter or Ushahidi? | Gauravonomics Blog Wed, 28 Jan 2009 05:34:15 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-127087 [...] In the case of Kenya’s post-election violence, Kenyan bloggers, led by Erik Hersman, called for a Google Map mashup to track the situation, quickly created such a mashup in Ushahidi, and even improved upon it quickly. [...] [...] In the case of Kenya’s post-election violence, Kenyan bloggers, led by Erik Hersman, called for a Google Map mashup to track the situation, quickly created such a mashup in Ushahidi, and even improved upon it quickly. [...]

]]> By: sokari http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-89005 sokari Sun, 03 Feb 2008 00:13:00 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-89005 Hi, Just a note to say that the Ushahidi badges are all to big to fit on my sidebars. If you could make a slightly smaller one without loosing the message that would be great thanks sokari Hi, Just a note to say that the Ushahidi badges are all to big to fit on my sidebars. If you could make a slightly smaller one without loosing the message that would be great
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]]> By: webringnet.com http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-85386 webringnet.com Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:30:35 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-85386 this is a great works. i'm asian and dreaming of peace around the world. i hope that this is going to inspired others to blog about peace,humanity and clean political too. this is a great works. i’m asian and dreaming of peace around the world. i hope that this is going to inspired others to blog about peace,humanity and clean political too.

]]> By: MediaChannel.org http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-85122 MediaChannel.org Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:26:46 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-85122 [...] tool is evolving rapidly: There is continued refinement and improved functionality being added all the time. Here’s a [...] [...] tool is evolving rapidly: There is continued refinement and improved functionality being added all the time. Here’s a [...]

]]> By: Global Voices Online » Kenya: Cyberactivism in the aftermath of political violence http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-85071 Global Voices Online » Kenya: Cyberactivism in the aftermath of political violence Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:17:55 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-85071 [...] tool is evolving rapidly: There is continued refinement and improved functionality being added all the time. Here’s a [...] [...] tool is evolving rapidly: There is continued refinement and improved functionality being added all the time. Here’s a [...]

]]> By: rpid http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-84879 rpid Mon, 14 Jan 2008 06:31:36 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-84879 get your rapidshare premium account - free in rarenworthy.com get your rapidshare premium account – free
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]]> By: Dan http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-84830 Dan Sun, 13 Jan 2008 20:40:48 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-84830 I think this is a great service and I am amazed at how fast this has been created. I have a few thoughts though: 1. It would bre great if it was opened up not just to events in Kenya but also other countries in struggles. It would attract more attention. 2. Then name Ushahidi needs some translation or replacment, it isn't too obviouse and is hard to remember for a person following what is happening in kenya but who isn't a resident. I think this is a great service and I am amazed at how fast this has been created. I have a few thoughts though:

1. It would bre great if it was opened up not just to events in Kenya but also other countries in struggles. It would attract more attention.

2. Then name Ushahidi needs some translation or replacment, it isn’t too obviouse and is hard to remember for a person following what is happening in kenya but who isn’t a resident.

]]> By: Rottuk http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-84784 Rottuk Sun, 13 Jan 2008 10:38:16 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-84784 Ongera kwa kazi nzuri. We really need enough ushahidi to bring those who killed innocent citizen in the name of election violence. Ongera kwa kazi nzuri. We really need enough ushahidi to bring those who killed innocent citizen in the name of election violence.

]]> By: EoK http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-84636 EoK Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:30:08 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-84636 Another blog promoting Ushahidi: http://eyesonkenya.org/blog/?p=33 Truth is the first step to reconciliation and peace and a better Kenya. And we have to keep the wolrd watching, Usuahidi is a great concept and I hope it will be supported by many. Another blog promoting Ushahidi: http://eyesonkenya.org/blog/?p=33

Truth is the first step to reconciliation and peace and a better Kenya. And we have to keep the wolrd watching, Usuahidi is a great concept and I hope it will be supported by many.

]]> By: Annansi Chronicles » Africa 2.0 panel at SXSW Interactive 2008 http://whiteafrican.com/2008/01/10/ushahidi-updates-sms-red-cross-flickr-etc/comment-page-1/#comment-84625 Annansi Chronicles » Africa 2.0 panel at SXSW Interactive 2008 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 19:21:49 +0000 http://whiteafrican.com/?p=857#comment-84625 [...] marketing. For a perfect example of how technology can affect change in Africa, visit Ushahidi, a collaborative effort by African bloggers to report on the election-provoked crisis currently taking place in Kenya. [...] [...] marketing. For a perfect example of how technology can affect change in Africa, visit Ushahidi, a collaborative effort by African bloggers to report on the election-provoked crisis currently taking place in Kenya. [...]

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