I am the executive director of CollaborAid, a nonprofit that is building an online community where aid providers in developing countries can connect, collaborate, and share information with each other and the communities they serve. The planning behind our innovative functionality was developed through extensive feedback from NGOs, international volunteers, and local stakeholders. You can preview a snapshot of what we are building at http://collabora… Continue

The Programme Committee for the GIS Research UK (GISRUK) conference in
2010 are pleased to open the call for papers.

The GISRUK conference series is the UK’s national GIS research
conference, established in 1993. GISRUK conferences are primarily aimed
at the academic community though we welcome research papers from outside
academia. The conferences attract delegates from all parts of the UK,
together with the European Union and North America, and from disciplines
including Geography, Computer S… Continue

Dear all,

I am co-organising a workshop on mobile (geo) gaming in Northern Germany and thought you might potentially be interested, as publications in English language are permitted. Also, Lübeck is a really beautiful city by the sea which is served directly from London Stansted by Ryanair - so going there wouldn't explode your budget.

Please find details of this call and a PDF for printing at http://sam.iai.uni-bonn.de/mobile-ga… Continue

Quick shout out to let you know that our Mother event, WebMapSocial, has a meetup on the 17th.

If you're a regular in the Valley (unlike myself) you really should go along.

More details here - http://www.meetup.com/webmapsocial/calendar/9765626/

Hi guys - I've added some photographs from today's #geomob to the "Photos" section - feel free to use them wherever you like (just as a courtesy informing me about it :) ). If you need slightly-higher-res photos - please visit my Flickr for them!