This document discusses comparing the effectiveness of social media in different disaster situations. It examines social media use during the Virginia Tech tragedy and Britain blizzard, and breaks social media down into modules to analyze archetypes of use in disasters.

1. Guido Lang

2. Given that disasters pose unique challenges
and social media are evolving rapidly,
how can one compare the effectiveness of
social media in different disaster situations?

3. The Modules of Social Media
Social
Media

4. Virginia Tech Tragedy

5. Archetype of Social Media
Use
Social
Media

6. Britain Blizzard

7. Archetype of Social Media
Use
Social
Media