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Crisis Mapping Tool
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A tool that collects information from e-mails, text messages, blog posts, and Twitter tweets and maps them, making the information instantly publicly available. One example includes Ushahidi (developed in Kenya and used during crises around the world).
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Digital Divide
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The discrepancy between those who have access to the opportunities and knowledge that computers and the Internet offer and those who do not.
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Web 2.0
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Tools and web based services that emphasize online collaboration and sharing among users.
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Cognitive Surplus Autonomy Mastery Purpose |
The combination of leisure time and tools needed to be creative. The freedom to work without constant direction and control The feeling of confidence and excitement from seeing your own skills progress. The understanding that you are working for something larger than yourself. |
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Crowdfunding
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Asking for small donations from a large number of people, often using the Internet; a style of generating capital to start a business through social media. Some examples include kickstarter.com and gofundme.com
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QR (quick response codes)
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Technology that lets any piece of print in the real world host a live link to online information and video content.
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Crowdsourcing
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The phenomenon of consumes checking in with the voice of the crowd before making purchases.
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Collaborative consumption
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Joining together as a group to use a specific product more efficiently.
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Computer Literate
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Being familiar enough with computers that a user knows how to use them and understands their capabilities and limitations.
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Information technology (IT)
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The set of techniques used in processing and retrieving information.
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Data Mining
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The process by which great amounts of data are analyzed and investigated. The objective is to spot significant patterns or trends within the data that would otherwise not be obvious.
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Computer Forensics
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The application of computer systems and techniques to gather potential legal evidence; a law enforcement specialty used to fight high-tech crime.
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Augmented Reality
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A combination of our normal sense of the objects around us with an overlay of information displayed.
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Affective Computing
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A type of computing that relates to emotion or that deliberately tries to influence emotion.
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