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TIDES at Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF), July 22-23, Washington, DC

TIDES will be exhibiting at the Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) July 22-23, at the Washington Convention Center in Washington,DC. AIDF is a global event for humanitarian aid, disaster relief and development effectiveness.

For more about AIDF please visit: http://www.aidforumonline.org/

Hexayurt Project

Wanted to highlight the Hexayurt project today - http://hexayurt.com
Vinay Gupta has done much to further the ideas of the TIDES project and was one of the original instigators. He continues to do research on innovative ideas and the problems/disasters that can befall society. See the website for more information and some of his videos and speeches.

Continued work by ICT4Peace

At the World Summit on Information Society (WSIS) 2010, Lin Wells spoke on a panel entitled "Getting it Right in Crisis Management: Going beyond the hype on ICTs"
Here is a link to more detail and you can even listen to the talk - http://bit.ly/a3cTtM

AFCEA Joint Warfighting: Day 2 + 3

Last week we wrapped up the Joint Warfighting show in Virginia Beach. We had a lot of fun and we made a lot of great contacts. Here's an overview of the last two days.

May 12: Dr. Wells served as the moderator for the panel "What Needs to be Done to Make the Interagency Pieces Work?", panelists included Ori Brafman, Co-Author, The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations.

May 13: On the last day of the show, Gen Mattis, Commander, U.S. Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), stopped by our booth to discuss information sharing and equipment for disaster relief. It was an honor to have him inside of our booth.

To view more pictures from Joint Warfighting please visit:

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More pictures from AFCEA

This is a link to the Flickr site where AFCEA and the Signal Magazine are sharing pictures about the Joint Warfighting Conference. Dr. Wells is in a number of these pictures as he hosted a panel there. Additionally there are some pics of the TIDES booth.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/signal-magazine/page25/

AFCEA Joint Warfighting: Day 1

Today was the first day of the AFCEA Joint Warfighting Conference at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. The TIDES booth looked great and we had hundreds of people stop by and visit us. During the kickoff address LTG Michael L. Oates talked about the importance of information sharing and rapid fielding. Later, during the luncheon address, ADM John C. Harvey, Jr., USN, talked about the uncertainty of change and the need to be flexible to any contingency system.

Check out our Facebook page for photos and updates: http://www.facebook.com/STARTIDES

TIDES at AFCEA Joint Warfighting

Event Date: 
Tue, 05/11/2010 - 09:00 - Thu, 05/13/2010 - 02:30

Come visit TIDES May 11-13 at the AFCEA Joint Warfighting conference and exposition at the Virginia Beach Convention Center in Virginia Beach, Va. The event is co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, in coordination with U.S. Joint Forces Command. Hope to see you there!
For more information about Joint Warfighting please visit: http://www.afcea.org/events/jwc/10/intro.asp

UPDATED- From Haiti to Helmand: Using Open Source Information to Enhance Situational Awareness and Operational Effectiveness

Open source information and distributed collaboration played a significant role in Haitian earthquake relief. This paper explores how distributed collaborative approaches from Haiti could be applied in Afghanistan, and describes some Afghan information-sharing initiatives.

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