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Hillary Clinton, e-diplomat, embraces new media

March 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Geographical Information Systems, Government Policy, Politics, USA, Web 2.0, transparency

 From Mathew Lee (Associated Press)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Her videos aren’t quite viral yet and she’s not tweeting, but Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is embracing new media, using the Web to promote the agency and her role as the nation’s top envoy.
In less than three months, Clinton’s State Department has embarked on a digital [...]

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Only 55 per cent of UK citizens has used a government or council website

March 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Accessibility, Investment, Society, UK, e-government, eInclusion/Digital Divide

Via Publictechnology.net According to a recent Ofcom survey Only 55 per cent of UK citizens has used a government or council website
Just half of the UK population has used the internet in the last year to access information about government or local council services or completed a government form or process online, according to Ofcom [...]

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