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Tim McNamara - Kiwis helping Haiti (& more!)

Wellington has done some great things for Haiti over the last two weeks, but you just don't know about it! In 5 minutes learn about how a world-wide community of open source software developers are connecting Haitian SMS messages with responding agencies.

Tim McNamara is part of the Sahana Disaster Management System, which was started in the wake of the Boxing Day Tsunami. He also runs a technology company for children (http://kidsplusplus.com/) & a web development firm (http://digitalthicket.com/).

Video:

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