HAITI: Crisis RESPONSE TRIAD

WIFI NETWORKSOCIAL NETWORK

CLOUD COMPUTING

Save the Children

PlanCatholic Relief

Children’s Village

Profamil

Oxfam

Save the Children

CameConcern

Wireless Backbone

for Relief Workers

Connection better now than pre-earthquake

Line of sight: 20 locations

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Location Capacity Survey

Network Design

Installation Trip Prep

Node Antenna Setup

Disseminating Internet Access

Network Management

WiFi Hub Antenna Pointing

AITIHope

HopeHope

Hope

Hope

Hope

7-Step process for installing Long Distance

Emergency WiFi

Inveneo

on island one week post

earthquake

increased internet speed

20 times

SMS

SMSTranslated SMS with category,

coordinates, mobile #

SOUTHCOM

ICRCText “4636”

Info by SMSText “4636” -- Cry for Help

Hired Haitians to translate texts from

Creole to English

Facebook: Primary means of communication to US

Plot SMS emergency data on a

mapMany texted location while buried in rubble

Consortium FrontlineApplications

Haitians abroad

Food

Hospital

Back-end Developers

Haitians at home

People finder

Open Source Maps

Helpers

Hackers

Water

LA Miami

DC

UK NY

20,000 US troops

Gartner: Cloud Computing Top Tech Trend in

2010

Top of Hype Cycle

VPN Gateway

Customer Gateway

Cloud Web

Services

Crisis Response TriadSocial Wireless Cloud

PAAS SAAS

Inveneo -- WiFi Network

Haiti Rewired -- Social media

George Washington University -- Haiti Conference

GWU MS-IST Program -- Networking

Amazon AWS -- Cloud Computing

Haiti Sustainability Conference, Miami -- Haiti Culture

Mirabeau Avenue, New Orleans -- Katrina impact

Special Thanks -- for contributions

Walls Guest House, Port-au-Prince -- Hospitality