Monthly Archives: April 2011

ShropCamp: how it was for me

Why did I do this? Last year I was inducted into the mysterious movement known as localgovcamps. I spent a happy Saturday in the Railway Museum in York and a lovely Tuesday in sunny Walsall. I loved the unconference process:

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Posted in Barcamps etc, Business, Emergency Planners, government, nfp, Presentations, shropshire, Social Media

Resilience and social media: the future [slides]

Here are my slides from a presentation I gave yesterday to the Emergency Planning Society SW Branch as part of their day on Resilience and Social Media. The future: social media and online tech and what it means for emergency

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Social media in major incidents: a checklist

The world of emergency planning seems to have woken up to the fact that interesting things are happening on-line. Clearly social media and other digital tools have played their part in very serious emergencies in Australia, Libya and Japan. How

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