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Interesting Economist Report on Australia

I found this Economist special report on Australia fascinating, very positive on Australia’s future + identifying Australia as one of the best-placed countries for quality of life and financial stability, but with a mixed quality of government (some good, some … Continue reading

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Open-source is great, let’s explode a couple of myths.

Open-source is an awesome concept in software. The appeal of open-source to developers varies – for some it’s about sharing, and ensuring their work can be reused; for others it’s about working in a community of like-minded people, and for … Continue reading

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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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Opinion Suite – A New Approach To e-Consultation

It’s been a year in development, and some of you will have heard about it already, but today sees the formal launch of our new e-Consultation and online opinion research platform, Opinion Suite. Opinion Suite is a new approach to … Continue reading

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