From a post by Todd Lucier ,Ontario , Canada.
Al Gore addressed the San Francisco audience at the Web 2.0 Summit with an urgent appeal to assign a purpose to Web 2.0 tools. His address focussed on three themes:
* the democracy crisis: television has removed the democratic view of truth, and interactive Web TV - (Current […]
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Al Gore addresses Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco - November 7, 2008
November 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Canada, Government 2.0, Government Policy, USA, Video, Web 2.0, e-Democracy
Tags: Canada·e-Democracy·environment·Government 2.0·Politics·USA·Web 2.0
Mark Elliott talks with Howard Rheingold about the Melbourne Planning Wiki
October 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Australia, Government 2.0, Ireland, Video, WIKIS, e-Democracy
Mark Elliott whose company http://collabforge.com consulted for and built the http://futuremelbourne.com.au planning wiki in Melbourne was recently interviewed by Howard Rheingold. During the interview Mark speaks about the benefits of using a wiki for Civic Planning in general and of the experience of running the Melbourne wiki project.
See also an earlier post on Mark’s PhD Disseration on Stigmergic Collaboration
http://www.rialtas.net/blog/2008/02/21/stigmergic-collaboration/#more-63
See also
http://www.rialtas.net/blog/2008/07/31/kilkenny-county-council-planning-wiki-first-use-of-a-wiki-by-a-government-organisation-in-ireland-as-part-of-a-public-consultative-process/#more-106
Tags: Australia·e-Democracy·Government 2.0·Ireland·Local Government·Video·WIKIS
Seminar - Citizen Participation in the Wiki and Facebook Era -update
October 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Collaboration, Event, Government 2.0, Government as Platform, Intranet, Ireland, Knowledge Management, Local Government, Mashups, Net-Gen, Open Source, Resources, Tourism, Web 2.0, e-Democracy, e-government, eInclusion/Digital Divide, transparency
I have just returned from attending (and speaking at) the ‘Seminar - Citizen Participation in the Wiki and Facebook Era ‘ at the IPA in Dublin. An interesting and worthwhile day..
All of the presentations were very interesting and will all be online shortly. I will update you on their availability and provide a full report […]
Tags: Collaboration·e-Democracy·e-government·eInclusion·Event·Government 2.0·Government as Platform·Intranet·Ireland·Knowledge Management·Local Government·Net-Gen·Open Source·Resources·Tourism·transparency·Video·Web 2.0·WIKIS
Seminar - Citizen Participation in the Wiki and Facebook Era (How new Internet technologies are changing public service delivery)
October 12th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Event, Government 2.0, Government as Platform, Ireland, Society, Trust, WIKIS, e-Democracy, e-government, transparency
The IPA (Institute of Public Administration- Ireland)
Is running a one day seminar in Dublin on 24th October.
The Speakers are David Osimo, Dr Paul Hodgkin, Dr James Munro, Derek Chambers ,Kieran Lenihan and myself.
Further details and the agenda are listed below.
This seminar seeks to:
• Give participants a clearer understanding of the Web 2.0 concept and its […]
Tags: e-Democracy·e-government·Event·Government 2.0·Government as Platform·Ireland·Society·transparency·Trust·Web 2.0·WIKIS
Government 2.0 and Beyond…Harnessing Collective Intelligence
September 19th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Collaboration, Event, Government 2.0, Government Policy, Government as Platform, Knowledge Management, Local Government, Net-Gen, Politics, Security, Society, Trust, USA, Video, Virtual Worlds, Web 2.0, e-Democracy, e-government, transparency
I Have just finished attending an excellent symposium ‘Government 2.0 and Beyond…Harnessing Collective Intelligence’ which was hosted by the US Assistant Secretary of Defense (Networks and Information Integration) DOD Chief Information Officer and the Information Resources Management College, US National Defense University.
Government 2.0 Symposium in the IRM Government Center in Second Life
The Panelists were
• David […]
Tags: ·Collaboration·e-Democracy·e-government·Event·Government 2.0·Government as Platform·Government Policy·Knowledge Management·Local Government·Mashups·Net-Gen·Politics·Security·Society·transparency·Trust·USA·Video·Virtual Worlds·Web 2.0