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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Moving DavePress
After many frustrations with the company hosting this blog, I’ve finally given in and will be moving it. Am hoping to have it all done today (Sunday), but we’ll see how it goes. This might look janky for a bit. … Continue reading
Cloud computing during a catastrophe
It often amuses people when they learn I was once a Risk Manager at a County Council. I have no idea why. One of my roles at the time was to look after business continuity arrangements – in other words, … Continue reading
Posted in cloud, Government IT
Tagged business continuity, cloud, cloud computing, gcloud, government, local government, localgov
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Bookmarks for March 18th through March 20th
[Something is going wrong with this again. For some reason this hadn't been posted before now.] I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Embracing Government 2.0: Leading transformative change in the public sector (PDF) – PDF warning! … Continue reading
Posted in Bookmarks
Tagged analysis, andreadimaio, bigdata, casestudies, centralgov, centralgovernment, change, community, communityofpractice, content, copyleft, culture, data, digitalinclusion, egovernment, experts, free, gov, gov2.0, govdata, government, government2.0, Health, ict, incentives, innovation, it, km, knowledge, knowledgemanagement, labour, meetings, network, nhs, open, opendata, opengov, opengovernment, opensocitm, openvideoalliance, organisationaldevelopment, reorganisation, report, services, socitm, system:filetype:pdf, system:media:document, technology, transaction, Video, whitehall, whitepaper, wikipedia
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Interesting things in Peterborough
1. IBM, Opportunity Peterborough and Peterborough City Council are working together on a project which aims to transform Peterborough into the leading sustainable city in the UK. From the IBM website: The collaboration has outlined plans to launch a Sustainable … Continue reading
Posted in Communities, Computing
Tagged citizenship, community, ibm, ict sustainability, peterborough, rsa
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Social CRM
An interesting development is the way social (in other words, anything ’2.0′) technology is influencing traditional corporate IT. Despite not having an IT background myself, I find this stuff fascinating. CRM (Customer relationship management) systems are no different, and an … Continue reading
Posted in Government 2.0
Tagged altimeter, crm, customer relationship management, enterprise, govent, it, social crm
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