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Category Archives: Heroic stuff we admire
Hyper local #Gov2au and the genius of Garage Sale Trail
One of the key themes of this year’s Frocomm Gov2.0 conference in Sydney was *hyper-localism*. In the UK Hyperlocalism is a bit of buzz word, and something that the Coalition with their Big Society concept is trying to leverage to … Continue reading
UK Govcamp 2011 – A live blog
UPDATE 16:30 (from Robin) 2 more action packed sessions! First up was a discussion on using WordPress in government, showcasing the new DEFRA website with WP 3.0 multi-site implementation. Second was an excellent talk on Open Data where I was … Continue reading
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Tagged defra, govcamp, government, open data, your freedom
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Greater Manchester Police Authority Tweeting All Day
There’s a really interesting project being run by our friends at the GMPA today, where they’re tweeting every incident reported to them. I noticed in the Metro this morning that the rapid response unit of the Taxpayer’s Alliance has already … Continue reading
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Tagged GMPA, police authority, public engagement, Social media, twitter, uk
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Bristol City Council e-Participatory Budgeting Pilot Goes Live
Council Leader Barbara Janke at the launch of www.itsmybristol.org on Friday Here’s a fun little project we’ve been doing for Bristol City Council over the last few months. Participatory Budgeting, especially doing it online, is a hot topic at the … Continue reading
WhiteHouse.gov: Anywhere
President Obamas’ administration want to know what citizens think, they are proving this by encouraging dialogues between state and citizens, something we were proudly able to help with last year using our Dialogue Platform. Now they want you to watch, … Continue reading
Finally, Someone Just Uses WordPress!
Close to my heart this one, not just because it’s to do with my home city, nor because I used to work there, but because the broader issue has been a personal bugbear of mine for ages. Namely, public sector … Continue reading
recovery.gov up and running
So the new recovery.gov site is up and running, allowing anyone and everyone to dig into data around the massive Recovery Act. As ever, by the time I get ’round to blogging anything, the whole rest of the internet has … Continue reading
Brum vs Utah
OK, so the whole of the digital government Twitterati has come out of the woodwork to ‘have their say’ on what a bad job Capita have done of the new Birmingham Council website, how it’s outrageous that it cost £2.8m, … Continue reading
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Obama’s democracy 2.0
In the context of Senator Obama’s radical and successful use of the internet to win the Presidency, commentators wildly speculated about how President Obama would then use the internet to govern. Having amassed 1 million+ followers, would he run the … Continue reading
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A US perspective on e-democracy – views from across the pond
Back in November last year we worked on a project with the National Academy of Administration (NAPA) aimed at creating a debate and gathering ideas around the issue of “Health IT” – called the National Dialogue on Health IT. The project itself was relatively low-key given it was run in the final weeks of the Presidential elections and most people in government had bigger things on their minds.
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