Turning Government 2.0 Into Enterprise 2.0: Take A Deep Breath First Interesting reflection point…and a link back to a previous post on data and life-event models with relevance to current Tell Me Once efforts. (tags: web2.0 gov2.0 enterprise2.0 asset.management knowledge.management) Richard Stay Central Beds councillor – forthright blogging style (tags: councillor blog central+befordshire)
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It’s been interesting to see the rabid foaming of the mouths on both sides of the Atlantic in the wake of the healthcare debate in the US. The anti-reformists in the US are all saying that it’s going to end up like the NHS if Obama gets his way. In contrast over here, there’s been [...]
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READ the latest update and news about the Capital Fund – including info on applying for Phase 3 and updated links to forms. Added 3 December 2009. Yesterday we hosted a workshop for the social media strand of the Communities and Local Government Customer-Led Service Transformation Capital Fund. Feedback from the day was good and [...]
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Barcamp Derry It's another BarCamp – in northern Ireland (tags: social.media web2.0 gov2.0 learningpool) Cabinet Office Launches Funding Central | inspiring progressive change across communities Comprehensive guide to funding from UK and EU gov sources for third sector bodies (tags: VSO third.sector funding Cabinet.Office)
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Screengrab :: Add-ons for Firefox Tim Davies recommends for getting images from Firefox…hopefully this will work for my work laptop. I normally turn on Picasa at home and hit the Printscreen button – which means I can go straight into cropping what I need. (tags: tools screenshot software tool image web plugin extension addon browser)
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The IDeA’s Director of Services John Hayes has blogged about information and citizen empowerment: The Cabinet Office publication “Power in Peoples Hands” talks about how online technologies extends the potential of citizens to hold the public sector to account. It cites examples from around the world that are “breaking down government monoplies in information presentation [...]
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Everybody who’s ever touched a computer has used a Google product, right? In the UK, the vast majority of searches are performed via Google. Eighty percent of Internet users in the UK have either a Google or a Yahoo ID to use free email or access other online services. Google maps are used to find [...]
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The Standards Board for England – Press Office Councillors marginally more trusted than MPs… (tags: councillors trust MP)
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While we were up in Scotland we visited Archeolink – a kind of archeology themed park which aims to inspire visitors to appreciate the dawn of Hibernian history and the techniques of archeology to boot. Not a bad concept. By and large, on our trip, we avoided the worst of the gloomy Scottish weather, but [...]
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I wrote a little while ago about the opportunity to attend a proposal-building workshop on Wednesday 12 August (next week). We’ve had a great take-up (especially considering the time of year) and have already seen lots of interesting proposals coming through for us to work on together. But we have a little more room at [...]
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