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Monthly Archives: January 2011
Bookmarks for December 30th through January 9th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Engagement advice – Mick reports on a good list of engagement tips via @govloop Our Society – "Our Society aims to connect people who are genuinely concerned to move power … Continue reading
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Tagged assange, bigsociety, Blogging, cloud, community, consultation, digitalengagement, digitalinclusion, engagement, guardian, innovation, learning, localgovernment, localisminaction, nalc, network, nickdavies, ning, oursociety, parishcouncils, skunkworks, socialmedia, tips, whitepaper, wikieaks
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The net delusion
The Net Delusion by Evgeny Morozov looks like it will be useful and interesting reading for those interested in the internet and its effects on politics and democracy, providing something of an alternative (thanks to Dom for the wording advice) … Continue reading
The Read/Write Organisation
As mentioned in a previous post, I’m just putting the finishing touches to a handbook on the topic of using social technology behind the firewall to make an organisation more interactive, collaborative, better at learning, and that sort of thing. … Continue reading
Posted in EntGov
Tagged collaboration, enterprise 2.0, Knowledge management, learning, readwriteorg, Social Media
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The victory of the app store?
I just downloaded the latest update to Apple’s computer operating system, Mac OSX, which brings with it an app store, like the sort on your mobile phone, or iPad. It means that I can browse for, pay for (if necessary) … Continue reading
More-a about Quora
I first wrote about the social question and answer site Quora last June – I mention this to point out that I am considerably dorkier than you. Anyways, something has made Quora very, very popular in the last week. This … Continue reading
