The Australian Government 2.0 taskforce has published a topic titled: Innovation and Government 2.0 written by Nicholas Gruen. The article considers the use of social media within the Australian public sector.
The topic introduction states:
“Government 2.0 is integral to delivering on several agendas that the...
The materials from the Gov 2.0 Summit 2009 The Platform for Change held in Washington, USA on the 9th and 10th September 2009 have been published.
The summit announcement states:
Over the past fifteen years, the rise of the World Wide Web has resulted in remarkable new...
Over 150 people attended the New Zealand Open Government Bar Camp that was held in Wellington on Saturday and Sunday the 29 & 30 August 2009. The barcamp attracted people that have an interest in making government held data more freely available for others to re-use. The materials and commentary on the barcamp have been published...
The Australian Government Web 2.0 Task Force has published an issue paper titled: Towards Government 2.0: An Issues Paper (35 pages) and opens a public consultation that closes on the 24 August 2009. Page 33 of the states:
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ZDNet Australia reports on the Australian Federal Government launch of a taskforce to investigate web 2.0's ability to make government more transparent and increase community engagement.
The speech announcing the taskforce and other information about the taskforce has been published on the Australian Federal ...
Viviane Reding the Member of the European Commission responsible for Information Society and Media delivered a keynote speech to the European Internet Foundation Special Event titled: A view of the Digital World in 2025.
The speech (Speech/08/616/) titled:...
The European Commission (EC) Directorate-General for Informatics (DIGIT) will be hosting a symposium in Brussels on the 11 November 2008 titled: e-Commission 2.0.
The program includes a presentation titled: The Power of Information in an e-world, that will be given by Carol Tullo, Director of...
The UK National Computing Centre (NCC) has published the Autumn edition of IT Adviser which contains an article titled: Utilising Web 2.0 in local government - How and why should local authorities be planning to exploit the collaborative features of Web 2.0 technologies? The...
The presentations and supporting materials from the third ePSIplus Thematic Meeting on Information Management Standards and Data Quality that was hosted by the Universidad Complutense de Madrid have been published. Over 35 experts attended the meeting from across Europe. The experts considered ten different...
The papers and presentations from the XTech 2008 Conference titled The Web on the move have been published.
The published materials from XTech 2008 include short video interviews and one is with John Sheridan...
