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20. August 2009
- Is Government a Data Wholesaler or Retailer? – Clay Johnson from the Sunlight Labs compares the role government should take in providing public data to commerce. Government should first be concernce about taking the wholesale position and provide raw data in bulk together with APIs. As a second step government should act as a retailer and prepare the data for presentation on a website to citzens.
- What info about social media in government would you share with IT Execs? – “What type of information about social media would you find useful as an IT leader? For those of us who aren’t in the IT shop, what conversations have helped communicators, web managers and tech shops move ideas forward?”
- The VoicE Project: Your Voice in the European Union – “Using state-of-the-art communication tools like blogs and online forums, the platform facilitates a constructive dialogue between citizens and their elected representatives at EU level.”
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18. August 2009
- Gov 2.0: The Promise Of Innovation – Forbes.com – Tim O´Reilly draws an analogy from technology like the PC, the WWW or the iPhone, which provide a platform for others to the future development of government. According to him, government should become a platform enabling others to solve problems.
- Google wants you – “Google have taken a more aggressive stance in targeting the public sector with the launch of Google LocalGov here in the UK. While the offering is not particularly different from what anybody else can get, it certainly deserves some attention in terms of relevance. “
- Twenty-Five Interesting Ways to use Twitter in the Classroom -
- Turin map sharing | ePractice – “MappaTO is a web application designed to offer citizens a web 2.0 instrument to customize and share maps on the City of Turin website. Using Google Maps technology, MappaTO allows users create maps with points of interests, paths and other areas.”
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30. Juli 2009
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11. Juli 2009
- NYC starts a gov application contest – City Providing Data to the Public to Allow for the Development of Applications for Computers and Mobile Devices as Part of “NYC Big Apps” Public Contest; 311 and NYC.gov Enhanced through Skype, Twitter and Google
- Beyond CRM and 311: Strategies for Improving Government Services
- Web 2.0 monitor – “The TNO Web Monitor systematically analyzes the impact of the internet and Web 2.0 services in all its depth. The first Web Monitor was developed at the Strategy, Policy and Innovation Group of TNO in 2007. The monitor was further developed in 2008 and is continuously being filled with interesting public and commercial internet services.”
- Boston to debut ‘killer app’ for municipal complaints – The Boston Globe – “City officials will soon debut Boston’s first official iPhone application, which will allow residents to snap photos of neighborhood nuisances – nasty potholes, graffiti-stained walls, blown street lights – and e-mail them to City Hall to be fixed.”
- State CIO Teri Takai Launches Data Repository Website / OCIO Technology Update – July 2, 2009 – “State Chief Information Officer Teri Takai today launched a new online data repository on the California State Portal, Ca.gov (http://www.ca.gov/data.html) designed to increase government transparency and spur innovation and economic development in California.”
- Radical Transparency: The New Federal IT Dashboard – O’Reilly Radar – “Today, at the Personal Democracy Forum in New York, Vivek Kundra, the US national CIO, unveiled the new IT spending dashboards at usaspending.gov. The dashboards are designed to help Vivek and the CIOs of individual government agencies get a handle on the effectiveness of government IT spending.”
- Everyblock’s Code is Open-Sourced – O’Reilly Radar – “The code for Adrian Holovaty’s Everyblock has been released. The open-sourcing of the site’s system were apart of the Knight News Challenge Program. Everyblock is very impressive site that aggregates and geocodes local data — news, crime, fire, restaraunt inspections and reviews – and then lets users define their interests down to the block-level. “
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15. Juni 2009
- GovFresh – Government 2.0 – “GovFresh is a live feed of official news from U.S. Government Twitter, YouTube, RSS, Facebook, Flickr accounts and more, all in one place.”
- Next Stop Design – “An experiment in crowdsourcing the best ideas and designs to build a better bus stop”
- Candidate Obama Beat President Obama At Web 2.0 – Government IT Blog – InformationWeek – “When Barack Obama was running for President, he made aggressive use of Web 2.0 and social media, but as president he’s been more cautious. Why?”
- Teachers and Social Networks: To Facebook Or Not To Facebook? – “…there is no clear code of conduct for teachers on social media: some automatically accept any student’s or parent ‘s request, some decline them all, and I guess there are very few in between, as one cannot selectively accept or decline invitations from students and parents without getting in trouble.”
- Data Transparency via Data.gov « OSTP Blog – Vivek Kundra: “Data is powerful. It informs and it creates opportunities. It promotes transparency and it helps to ensure accountability. Yet, it is a challenge to collect, organize, and communicate the vast stores of data maintained across the government.”
- Enterprise: List of 40 Social Media Staff Guidelines | Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy – “This list also includes policies called; Staff blogging policies, enterprise social network guidelines, Employee Blogging Policies, Staff engagement in online communities, and so on.”
- The White House – Blog Post – Wrap-Up of the Open Government Brainstorming: Participation – “On May 21st through June 3rd, thousands of you shared your ideas in Phase I of this public consultation process, the Open Government Brainstorm. June 3rd marked the beginning of Phase II, the Discussion Phase. We started with your ideas on Transparency. Hundreds of comments flooded in from across the country. Tomorrow we turn to Participation. This blog posting sets the stage for that conversation by summarizing the input we received on participation during the Brainstorm.”
- Wiki zur eGovernment-Strategie für Teilhabeleistungen und Belange behinderter Menschen des Bundesministeriums für Arbeit und Soziales – “Da es bei der Erarbeitung der Strategie nicht nur um die Sicherung der Teilhabe an der Informationsgesellschaft, sondern auch um die Steigerung der Nutzerorientierung geht, hat das Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales, mit freundlicher Unterstützung des Projektes „barrierefrei kommunizieren!“ (http://www.barrierefrei-kommunizieren.de) dieses Wiki bereitstellen. Hier können die an der Erarbeitung der Strategie Beteiligten, wie Institutionen, Behindertenverbänden und behinderten Nutzerinnen und Nutzern, ihre Gedanken und Visionen zu den 6 Handlungsfeldern dieser eGovernment Strategie einbringen.”
- Utah.gov Breaks New Ground with Geolocation Services and Web 2.0 Enhancements – “Utah’s official state Web site, www.Utah.gov, unveiled a completely new design, with new features that aim to provide a more engaging experience and encourage users to increase their civic involvement in all state and local government issues. “
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