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Congrats to FoREM contributor Erik Hersmann on getting his new web site Ushahidi.com (which means ‘witness’ in Swahili) up and running.

Ushahidi leverages the power of social media to document the on-going unrest and political violence happening right now in Kenya.
It’s a much needed voice for the people caught up in events beyond their control and [...]

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I attended a local gathering of bloggers, podcasters and video bloggers tonight in downtown Portland at the Wieden & Kennedy headquarters. It was hosted by Marshall Kirkpatrick, former Techcrunch blogger and now director of content at SplashCast. The topic was “Problems and Solutions in Social Media Production” and covered many diverse aspects of [...]