Category Archives: Government 2.0

Is government a knowledge business?

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Dave

Enterprise 2.0 is a label Andrew McAfee coined to describe the use of collaborative tools within large organisations, focused on the benefits this offers to non-technical managers rather than technology-for-technology’s sake enthusiasts. In other words: blog, wikis, forums, and social … Continue reading →

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Importance of mobile

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Dave

Mobile platforms are going to be ever-increasingly important to government, not least in terms of communicating and consulting with citizens – especially in terms of engaging with the disadvantaged who are more likely to have a mobile phone than a … Continue reading →

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Whither government 2.0?

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Dave

Government 2.0 seems to be a well established meme in many parts of the world, but doesn’t seem to have taken root at all in the UK. I can understand why people might think that is a Good Thing – … Continue reading →

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Gov 2.0 Taskforce report published

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Dave

The final report from Australia’s Government 2.0 Taskforce has been published. I’ve not had the chance to read it yet, but the summary points sound sane enough: Government 2.0 or the use of the new collaborative tools and approaches of … Continue reading →

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