Author: adrielhampton


  • San Francisco City Attorney’s Office on Flickr

    Today, we opened an official Flickr account for the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office, where we hope to not only highlight our great city, but also feature photos that illustrate the work of our office, from the hard-fought battle for marriage equality, to City Attorney Dennis Herrera’s anti-gang initiatives.

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 9, 2010

    Life’s a game, Internet’s a game: Sen. Kate Lundy: Speech to the Technology in Government and the Public Sector conferenceKristin Burnham: A Victory for Social Media – Inside the Election of Columbia’s New PresidentRichard Abshire: Dallas Police Chief David Brown urges social media to catch ‘unrepentant criminals’CivSource: New Open 311 integration toolkit goes internationalLuigi Reggi:…

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 8, 2010

    Our man Ressler in WaPo (and Charney, too): Kyle VanHemert: Bill Gates Thinks the Web Will Soon Offer the Best College EducationAndrew P. Wilson: We Can Lead and Be LeadersJohn F. Moore: The Social Ecosystem – The biggest barrier to success? EducationLisa Rein: A new batch of younger employees finding their place in the federal…

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 7, 2010

    The beat goes on: Stephanie Gerson: Moneyball, policy wikis, and government 2.0 Aliya Stenstein: EPA posts toxic data early to encourage crowdsourcing Jenara Nerenberg: Now Chile Wants a Silicon Valley of Its Own – But Where’s the Homegrown Talent? Tom Philpott: The history of urban agriculture should inspire its future Tim O’Reilly: Opening the doors…

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 6, 2010

    Are you rockin’ with GovLoop? Nat Torkington: Gov 2.0 as means not endGloria Goodale: Can social media save the world? Some nonprofits give it a try Andrea DiMaio: Who Should Be Transparent, What for and How Much?Steve Lunceford: Another Twitter first: Pelosi tweet reconvenes the U.S. House of RepresentativesStuart McKee: HeyGov! for San FranciscoBen Parr:…

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  • Hiroshima: Never Again

    Hiroshima, originally uploaded by AdrielH. This uniform belonged to a Japanese “mobilized youth,” one of the many children in Hiroshima working on the war effort when we dropped the atom bomb. Actually, *this* uniform belonged to *many* children. It was stitched together from scraps of what was left.

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 5, 2010

    The reality of unreality: Brian Solis: Influence is Bliss – The Gender Divide of Influence on TwitterMark Headd: The case for open transit dataAdam P. Zuckerman: Survey – GOP and Dems utilize Twitter differently David Forbes: The good side of tribes (really)John Bordeaux: You Don’t Know What You Think You KnowJohn F. Moore: Leveraging social…

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 4, 2010

    Spreading our wings: Lovisa Williams: Failure is Not an Option Patrick Wintour: Coalition’s first crowdsourcing attempt fails to alter Whitehall lineAndrea DiMaio: A Developer Corps Is a Brilliant Idea for Open GovernmentGautham Nagesh: Devaney – Stimulus tracking technology the model for government transparencyLt. Gen. Dave Deptula (on FedNewsRadio): Why the Air Force needs to shake…

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  • NENfm: Is the Bridge to Government Made of Data?

    City of San Francisco has a great capacity building project called the “Neighborhood Empowerment Network.” They have a new podcast and today interviewed me about Open Data in San Francisco and around the world. Check it out here.

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 3, 2010

    Shouldn’t I be sleeping? Carol A. Spencer: Convincing Local GovernmentsTom Fox: Young government leaders – Lessons for the next generationSpencer Wilson: Can’t See the Social for the MediaSharon Weinberger: Pentagon Goes Wiki with Crowdsourced Tech Project Clay Johnson: Don’t Let the Municipal Crisis Go to WasteJeff Stanger: Data Are Not InformationSteve Towns: Utilizing Web 2.0…

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