Comments on: Hurricanes and the limits of data (and technology) http://gigaom.com/2012/11/03/hurricanes-and-the-limits-of-data-and-technology/ Wed, 22 May 2013 17:30:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: noel hidalgo http://gigaom.com/2012/11/03/hurricanes-and-the-limits-of-data-and-technology/#comment-1148201 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:16:34 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=580245#comment-1148201 This article is a bit short sided, there have been many data tools that have helped New York get back to work, recharge, and reconnect to their families, friends, and work. The #SandyCoworking crowdmap is an excellent example of that… Crowdsourced and Crowdconnected…

http://bit.ly/sandycowork

]]> By: Ramesh Jain http://gigaom.com/2012/11/03/hurricanes-and-the-limits-of-data-and-technology/#comment-1144345 Sat, 03 Nov 2012 14:34:04 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=580245#comment-1144345 Necessity is the mother of invention. Now we are able to ask these questions to solve the biggest problem that we always face — how to connect people to resources. And by connect I mean make the resources really available. This is the problem in disaster situations that you discuss here. This is exactly the same routine daily problem in developing countries in different forms.

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