Disaster Social ComputingCrowds, Clouds and CrisisGísli ÓlafssonDisaster Management – Technical AdvisorMicrosoft CorporationEmail: gislio@microsoft.comBlog:http://blogs.msdn.com/disaster/Twitter: @gislio
IntroductionThe CrowdsThe CloudsWay ForwardAgenda
Port-au-PrinceHaiti – January 12, 2010
Social Media
Facebook – Hotel Montana
Open Street Maps
Project 4636
CrisisCamp Haiti
CrisisCamp Haiti
Information Management
Coordination on the ground
Information Management – on the ground
Big World – Small World
The Crowds
What are the issues and limitations?Information silosTime zone differencesOrganizational boundariesInformation capture/persistenceLack of efficiency/delaysVersion control issuesSecurity violationsAccess issuesEtc.ConsumersocialnetworksPhoneHow People Work Together NowE-mailFaxFace-to-faceMessagingFile sharesPaper-based
Organizations 2.0
Mobilizing
FacilitatedKnowledge ManagementCollaborativeWorkgroupsSocialNetworksEvolution
Discussion BoardsCommentsPodcastingShared CalendarsMicrobloggingVersioningProfilesDocument LibrariesTeam SitesTagsBlogsTask ListsWikisSurveysRatingsEnterpriseCollaborationCapabilitiesSocialComputingTechnologiesDisasterCommunitiesThe Need for Communities
Team Sites
Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts
Tag Profile PagesSHARECREATEOffice Client Co-Authoring
Enterprise Wikis
Mobile Access
Rich Media Support
SharePoint Workspace Offline access
Team Sites
Outlook Synch & Social Connector
Ratings
External Access
Note Board
Office Web AppsSharePoint 2010 Communities PlatformSocial Bookmarks
Ask Me About, Colleague & Expertise Suggestions
Microblogging Status Updates
People & Expertise Search
Organization BrowserNETWORKFINDSocial & Taxonomy Tags
My Network, My Profile
Activity Feeds
Photos, Contact Card, Presence everywhere

Crowds, Clouds & Crisis