Category: Government 2.0


  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 18, 2010

    There is no they. – The Breaking Time David Forbes: And the lights go out …Alexander Howard: Emergency Social Data Summit Highlights the Role of Social Media During Crises Mark P. McDonald: The future of the CIO lies in addressing a challenge no one else is thinking aboutCandi Harrison: Clearing the Clutter – A Success

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 17, 2010

    The links must go on: Andrea DiMaio: How to Use IT to Help Development, and Have FunVirtual Worlds News: Virtual Worlds News Wrap-up for the Week of August 14Alex Williams: Q&A – Janrain’s CEO Discusses OpenID in the Federal Gov’tMac Margolis: Your Pass to Good GovernmentAlex Howard: Sean Garrett on Twitter’s Gov’t Liaison and Plans

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 15, 2010

    Keepin’ on keepin’ on: David Eaves: Which App for Climate Change Do You Like Best?Ben Parr: How To – Visualize All Your Foursquare Check-InsGovernment 2.0 Action Plan – VictoriaNathaniel Whittemore: Clinton’s Crew – The Exciting Entrepreneurs Revolutionizing GovernmentDOT Open Gov team earns Leading Practices awardLaura McGann: Data-visualization due turns down Knight funding over open sourceAnd,

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 14, 2010

    Through freak weather, the links must go: Chris Vein: 5 Open Data Apps that Are Improving Our CitiesLisa Hoover: Open Source Wheelchair Design Aids Disabled in Developing CountriesMarc Lifsher and David Sarno: Google accuses California of rigging bidding process for e-mail contractPeter Levine: What is the best participatory project in the world?John Moore: How well

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 13, 2010

    Catch a shooting star: Vanessa Fox: ‘Knowledge is a Mashup’Andrew Turner: CrisisCommons and CongressAlex Williams: City of Denver Dives Into the World of Open-SourceNatalie Binder: Rocking the State – Human ResourcesDan Zarrella: How To – Get Tweetable Moments from Your PresentationsMark Paterson: APS 200 Public Sector Innovation ProjectAmanda Eamich: With Your Help, SXSW – FTW!

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  • ‘We Must Turn These Stones Into Schools’

    threecupsoftea.com, originally uploaded by AdrielH. The title are words spoken to pioneering education activist Greg Mortenson by Sadhar Khan, a warlord in the Afghan territory held by the Northern Alliance before the Taliban took control of the country and then were displaced by the U.S. post-911. I highly recommend this book, “Three Cups of Tea,”

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 12, 2010

    Things are heating up! JD Lasica: Cool Gov 2.0 sites you don’t know about Steve Ressler: Three Sings that Government is More Innovative than Ever Sunlight Foundation: Ten Principles for Opening Up Government Information Steve Myers: 4 Digital Tools to Improve Your Government Coverage Urban Omnibus: Code for America Anthony Stewart: Robocalls to give MPs

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 11, 2010

    All we are is layer upon layer of who we were: Dan Bevarly: Shaken & Stirred – 21st Century Diplomacy w/Web 2.0 Tom Simonite: Whose Tweets Matter Most? Govistics: Open Data – When Uniformity Becomes a Virtue Terry Starbucker: Willy Wonka and the Leadership Idea Factory Terri Jones: Did you bring the map? Three ways

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  • Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 10, 2010

    Nothing but the best content: Benjamin Pauker: The Geopolitics of Google EarthRon Pringle: Is Your Content Really Serving the PublicAdriel Hampton: San Francisco City Attorney’s Office on FlickrSteve Radick: Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media InitiativesPhilipp Mueller (via GovLoop): Citizens Make the State 2.0Clay Johnson: How did Weather Data Get Opened?Red Cross:

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  • 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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