Resources
At Navanti we seek to enrich our understanding of phenomena and subjects that help our community of interest. The following infographics, articles, and podcasts are made available under creative commons guidelines.
Infographics
22.04.2011 - Data visualization of social media in the Jasmine Revolution. This version is a long panel that includes three files (see below for split letter size and printable version)
22.04.2011 - Data visualization of Twitter in the Jasmine Revolution (Tunisia).
22.04.2011 - Data visualization of Facebook in the Jasmine Revolution (Tunisia). Part 2 of 3.
22.04.2011 - Data Visualization of social media in the Jasmine Revolution (c. 2010-2011). Part 1 of 3
31.01.2011 - Modes of Terrorist Attacks Around the World: 2005-2010 illustrates the amount and types of devices, as well as the method of attack, and where the attacks were carried out in various regions around the world.
31.01.2011 - Number of Terrorist Attacks by Region: 2005-2010 is a geospatial representation of the approximate number of terrorist attacks by region, split up by the 5 top modes of attack (shown in pie charts). The pie charts size represent magnitude of the number of approximate attack.
31.01.2011 - Periodic Table of Terrorist Organizations [infographic] using groups designated by the United States Department of State. Drawing on other data we have added several associated characteristics, including geographic location, approximate level of attacks (total), approximate size of organization by members, status of activity, and the age of the group.
Articles
31.01.2011 - COMING SOON
The Tunisian Revolution and Social Media: Data Source is a synthesis of data on new and social media in Tunisia over the years and its usage leading up to the overthrow of Ben Ali. It surveys the social and political landscape, the development of media and policies around it over the years, and various timelines, listings, and graphics.
Videos
18.05.2011 - Harper Reed highlights lessons learned from his days as CTO of the pioneer crowdsourcing company, Threadless.
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18.05.2011 - Start-up guy, philanthropist, publisher, bottler, angel investor, y-combinator ambassador, etc. (hence the plethora of nametags), Alexis Ohanian, emphasizes the value of slAcktivists in making the world a better place with 67 slides in under 12 minutes. (That's 10.66 seconds per slide--10.6567 to be exact--in case you wondering).
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18.05.2011 - OpenIDEO's Nathan Waterhouse on using design to engage communities for solving challenges of a social and environmental nature.
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18.05.2011 - GroupMe Co-Founder Jared Hecht explains how SMS--the lowest common denominator in mobile technology--can be used to enable small groups of people to communicate with each other in real time.
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18.05.2011 - Josh Goldstein shows #CVE20 participants how the State Department's Apps4Africa campaign challenged local technologists in central and eastern Africa to build tools that addressed challenges in their very own communities.
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18.05.2011 - Ushahidi Director, Jon Gosier, provides an overview of the Swift River technology enables Ushahidi's crowdsourced crisis reporting to function.
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18.05.2011 - U.S. State Department's Gina Abercrombie discusses the obstacles and opportunities to social media initiatives, particularly for CT & CVE efforts.
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18.05.2011 - The State Department's Farah Pandith challenges #CVE20 to build enabling platforms that create open networks that allow future generations of local "idea entrepreneurs" to solve violent extremist challenges and create positive change.
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18.05.2011 - USAID's Angela Martin highlights perspectives on communication avenues and the potential power of connective technologies in Africa.
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25.03.2011 - Navanti's crowdsourcing approach and design for CVE objectives. Working with people to facilitate an alternative narrative and establishing a community-based CVE effort.
