Last month, a bombing in Somalia killed over 300 people. The attack took place in a busy intersection, targeting civilians across all walks of life. Chaos ensued as family members and friends began the daunting task of tracking down their loved ones. Amid the confusion, social media stepped in to bring answers and assist in… Continue reading How Facebook is changing humanitarian relief
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How smart devices are helping NGOs
As the world becomes more interconnected and tech-savvy, communities are becoming increasingly reliant on smartphones. Even in much of the developing world, owning a smartphone has become commonplace. It’s not just a fun electronic gadget — it’s often a lifeline. Smartphone ownership in developing nations has risen exponentially, with nearly 40 percent of those populations… Continue reading How smart devices are helping NGOs
Save time when looking for the best mobile prototyping tools
We’ve played with lots of mobile prototyping tools and these are our favorites. They are easy to use, easy to share, cloud-based and not too expensive.