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3:34 INDIEGOGO 3 WDavidStephenson 83 views 1 year ago An update on my Indiegogo campaign. Also discusses a piece I wrote in the Huffington Post about how Republicans and Democrats might find some common ground by passage of S....
1:59 1st_Data_Dynamite_update.mov WDavidStephenson 57 views 1 year ago This is the first update on my Indiegogo campaign to raise the funds needed to pay for editing and design of my "Data Dynamite book. It answers the question, "what does lib...
4:31 indiegogo pitch WDavidStephenson 166 views 1 year ago This is a video to accompany the Indiegogo.com site I'm activating to crowdsource the money I need to get my "Data Dynamite: liberate data to transform our world" book into...
2:07 Use Qik to provide situational awareness in emergencies WDavidStephenson 2,573 views 3 years ago Qik lets you upload streaming, real-time video to the web. In an emergency you can provide invaluable "situational awareness" to your friends, neighbors, and officials. Thi...
1:36 Put ICE in your cell phone for emergencies WDavidStephenson 3,700 views 4 years ago Another "21st-century disaster management tip you WON'T hear from officials." What happens if you're in an accident or disaster and can't communicate with 1st responders? I...
2:17 Satellite radio can provide crucial emergency info WDavidStephenson 1,070 views 4 years ago The satellite radio that entertains you while commuting can provide crucial, real-time, local info to avoid problems in a disaster. More focused than broadcast radio, they ...
2:39 walkie-talkie networks in disasters WDavidStephenson 20,496 views 4 years ago what to do when all sophisticated communication devices fail in an emergency? DCERN, the District of Columbia Emergency Radio Network, is a grassroots emergency communicati...
3:24 Use Twitter to let family know you're ok in disaster WDavidStephenson 6,635 views 4 years ago Voice calls won't get through and crash networks: Twitter message more likely to get through & lets those who MUST use voice. Another "21st-century disaster tip you WON'T h...
1:08 disaster tip: keep your medical records on a thumb drive! WDavidStephenson 2,287 views 4 years ago Many people suffered even more during and after Katrina because their medical records were destroyed. Ask your doctor if all or part of your record is available in digital ...
1:32 Disaster tips you won't hear from officials: wikis WDavidStephenson 3,182 views 4 years ago Wikis can be invaluable in a disaster, because many people can contribute the small amounts of information they've observed, etc. An accurate picture quickly emerges, and c...

About WDavidStephenson data&disaster

During disasters such as Hurricane Ike, common-sense advice on how creative use of common, mobile personal communication devices, from cameraphones to wifi laptops, plus Web 2.0 apps ranging from wikis to Twitter, can empower the general public to be full partners in homeland security and disaster response.