Nordic Geospatial Blog –

Bravo Google Crisis Response and Non-Profit teams for creating the Google Public Alert platform -

http://www.google.org/publicalerts

http://googlefornonprofits.blogspot.com/2012/02/cross-posted-from-official-google.html

And for more information on the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP-EDXL) used in this application and most Emergency Alerts, feel free to review the Spring 2011 WMO CAP Workshop in Geneva, Switzerland -

http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/www/ISS/Meetings/WIS-CAP_Geneva2011/DocPlan.html

UPDATE 20110901
Palantir wins World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer award…
http://reports.weforum.org/technology-pioneers-2012/#videos-f9561ab7ece4fa5830f105556f7e2aac

UPDATE 20110711
From the ESRI #UC, the power of Community Analyst
http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis/community-analyst/index.html

UPDATE 20110614
Fareed Zakaria of CNN #GPS and #Google’s Eric Schmidt hold court at Direct Relief International in Santa Barbara and discuss #innovation -

Excellent presentation by Oculus & Azavea specialists on location-time analysis via CrisisMappers -

Webinar 2011: HunchLab: Azavea, Jeremy Heffner from Jen Ziemke on Vimeo.

Ongoing work by the Naval Postgraduate School’s Center for Asymmetric Warfare -

Excellent Actionable Hot Spot analysis by RAND’s Dr. Ryan Keefe and Dr. Tom Sullivan

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR768.html

And nimble Palantir Solutions

http://www.palantirtech.com/government/videos/whitevideos

Where 2.0 2010 in San Jose… Proceedings and Video
http://en.oreilly.com/where2010/public/schedule/proceedings