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Tag Archives: Communities
What I’ve been reading
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. openkent :: home – "Open Kent is where public sector bodies in Kent can publish information about the services they provide." How to do a Crowd | Innovator Inside – … Continue reading
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Tagged cms, Communities, connectors, cookies, crowdsourcing, gds, innovation, kent, localgov, neilwilliams, networkedps, opendata, pr, publishing, simonwakeman, singledomain, socitm
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Residents online: opportunities for councils?
Rob Dale at LGIU blogs about some research being done in collaboration with Networked Neighbourhoods about the impact of online local community activity. You can take part: If you are a councillor, complete this survey. If you are an officer … Continue reading
What I’ve been reading
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. 2011 London Social Business Summit – Great content from this event. Introducing South West LocalGovCamp #swlocalgc « Carl’s Notepad – This should be a good one! ’100 million comments a … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, chrome, cloud, cms, collaboration, Communities, directgov, event, forums, google, googledocs, hyperlocal, localdirectgov, localgovcamp, localgovernment, netbook, procurement, socialbusiness, spending, talkaboutlocal, Video, wordpress, workflow
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What I’ve been reading
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. What we talk about when we talk about RSS – A useful bit of background to the future of RSS debate. Media Trust explains how local news hubs will work … Continue reading
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Tagged academic, biglottery, Blogging, Communities, community, democracy, gov20, hyperlocal, law, mediatrust, online_community, opengovernment, police, reporting, research, RSS, socialmedia, trolling
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Digital activism opportunity
This looks like it’s a good opportunity for community groups to get some support in using digital tools, from the Young Foundation: By practically supporting six communities across England, we hope to understand more about the role that technology can … Continue reading
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Tagged Communities, digital activism, funding, young foundation
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