Mission
x = independently organized TED event
San Francisco, CA, United States
April 14th, 2010
About this event
Following the CHIRP Twitter conference, thought leaders gathered to discuss new ways for using real-time technologies. The goal of the night was primarily to continue the conversation on real-time applications and their various uses as part of humanitarian efforts.
Confirmed Speakers
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Patrick Meier
(Tufts University/Ushahidi) will discuss how realtime communication tools, combined with crowd-sourcing raise the bar for those who wish to falsify information -
Ellen Leanse
(Google) will discuss the ways different organizations are using Wave. -
Brett Hovarth
(Re-Vision Labs) will share his experiences with real-time tools in distributed governments. -
Mary Jane Marcus
(InSTEDD) will discuss the use of real-time technology in Asia. -
Jon Gosier
(SwiftRiver/Appfrica) will act as event host and will discuss the verification and filtering of real-time news and why it's important for the future of the web.
Additional Links
on Twitter
Venue and Details
San Francisco, CA,
United States
April 14th, 2010
5:00pm-5:00pm (GMT -7hrs)
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Organizer
Jonathan Gosier
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Team
- Jon Gosier
- Organizer