Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 31, 2010

The power of the commons: Don Reisinger: NASA brings historical photos to Flickr CommonsAlex Howard: Collaborative innovation in open gov’t – is there an app for that?Jennifer Van Grove: How CEOs Will Use Social Media in the Future Stan Czerwinski: GAO must plan for future of local governmentsChristine Pierpoint: The Gov 2.0 ConundrumNigel Fenwick: Do [...]

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Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 30, 2010

Start your Monday off knowing more: Cory Doctrow: 10 Rules for Radicals: Lessons from rogue archivist Carl Malamud (video)Conrad Quilty-Harper: 10 ways data is changing how we liveAlex Howard: Open Government in California – Connecting Citizens to eServices with Social Media and On Language – Putting Government 2.0 in Context Andrea DiMaio: O’Reilly, Open Government [...]

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Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 29, 2010

Keep taking those steps forward: John Foley: A Disconnect in Federal IT StrategyAndrew Wilson: Getting Serious About Bringing Together Social Media Research and PracticeBeth Lovett: Chris Vein, San Francisco’s CIO, on sf.govfreshCOAT: Report Finds Five State Benefits’ Web Sites Inaccessible to People with DisabilitiesAlex Howard: Tracking the signal of emerging technologies Josh Richman: Whitman and [...]

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Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 28, 2010

Yes, I want you to think about this stuff during the weekend: Marshall Kirkpatrick: Why Aren’t More People Excited About Government Data Stories?Gadi Ben-Yehuda: Can You Hear Me Now?Allan Holmes: Turning on to Social NetworkingWayne Moses Burke: OpenGov End GoalsAlex Howard: Applying the lessons of Enterprise 2.0 to Government 2.0Dannielle Blumenthal: 10 Ways to Build [...]

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Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 27, 2010

Exponential growth: Max Cacas: Feds flock to web app to create short linksAlex Howard: How can government adapt to exponential technological change?Ingrid Koehler: 100 examples of social media and open data in localgovLewis Shepherd: Free Tools for the New Scientific RevolutionJason Magder: Group calls on Montreal to join open data movementJames Wilson: Social networks can [...]

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Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 26, 2010

‘The future is already here – it’s just not very evenly distributed.’ – William Gibson Chris Bennett: QR Codes for Crisis ResponseDavid Eaves: Creating effective open government portalsJohn Hermann: How Blind People See the InternetGautham Nagesh: O’Reilly – Government needs to close the feedback loopAllan Holmes: What’re Cyber Workers’ Salaries (call for survey responses)Richard Gray: [...]

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sf.govfresh – A ‘Don’t Miss’ Open Gov’t Event

If you’re not yet familiar with Luke Fretwell and GovFresh, you’ve got a great opportunity on Wednesday evening, Sept. 1, as Luke hosts his first SF Bay Area GovFresh event. Luke is a dedicated and tireless Gov 2.0 advocate, bringing regular attention to the efforts of grassroots govies, developer and activists bringing live to open [...]

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Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 25, 2010

Can’t escape from the common rule: Dan Slee: Case Study – How Flickr can work on a local gov’t websiteEd Walters: For Westlaw and Lexis, and AOL momentRoss Dawson: Newspapers become irrelevant and the media is reborn by 2022Daniel Hudson: Enterprise 2.0 Strategies for SuccessDéja Augustine: Should there be an app for that?Russell Nichols: Online [...]

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Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – August 24, 2010

The data, it connects us: David McCandless: The Beauty of Data VisualizationAustin Carr: Candidates Turn to YouTube for Geo-Specific Ad Campaigns for Mid-term ElectionsSean Reilly: Future of rule making – Pilot project aims to increase public participationAndrew Wilson: Envisioning a More Social Future for Public HealthAmelia Chen: Twitter is Buzziest in Asia Pacific24-hour Hackathon: Geographic [...]

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Abstract for Beyond 2010

In October, I will be speaking at the Beyond 2010 conference in Edmonton, Alberta. My self-chosen topic is “Sci-fi, Digital Society and the Future of Governance.” Here’s my draft abstract: It has been said that software is imagination made tangible. In this session, Gov 2.0 thinker Adriel Hampton calls on business and civic leaders to [...]

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