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Bookmarks for February 23rd through April 4th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Reaping the benefits of shared services – Interesting interview with @terryhuggins on the shared services arrangement between South Holland and East Lindsay councils. UK IT Strategy Sets the Pace for … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogging, cabinetoffice, cms, coi, communications, directgov, facebook, government, hyperlocal, ict, innovation, itstrategy, localgovernment, privacy, publicsector, sharedservices, southholland, strategy, tomloosemore, uk, ukgovit, web, wordpress
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Guide to Facebook Pages for Government Organisations
My partner in crime at Learning Pool, Breda Doherty, has written an awesome guide to using Facebook pages. She introduces it below – do have a read and then download the guide! Facebook is now used as an everyday means … Continue reading
Posted in Government 2.0, Learning Pool, Social Media, Social Networking
Tagged facebook, Facebook pages, learning pool
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Bookmarks for September 10th through September 14th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. MindQuilt – "MindQuilt is an enterprise knowledge management platform with intelligent question and answer matchmaking and gaming achievement dynamics." Tiny Tiny RSS – Host your own Google Reader clone. Challenge.gov … Continue reading
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Tagged aggregator, book, challengedotgov, collaboration, Communities, community, communitymanager, development, digitalengagement, directgov, Email, enterprise2.0, facebook, forking, git, github, handmade, km, knowledgemanagement, microsoft, mlf, nice, opendata, opengov, opengovernment, opensource, participation, podnosh, RSS, socialspaces, thriving, usa, wordpress, workflow, writetoreply, youth, youthworkonline, zuckerberg
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Bookmarks for July 11th through July 16th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. How to work with online communities at Helpful Technology – "But there are many other ways to build relationships, and lots more experience to share. To help explore this further, … Continue reading
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Tagged android, appinventor, Apple, apps, appstore, bigsociety, budget, caching, charity, civilsociety, Communities, consultation, cuts, cycling, development, digitalengagement, digitalinclusion, egovernment, engagement, enterprise, facebook, forums, google, gov20, government, iphone, lesteph, localgov, localgovernment, localgovweb, maps, marthalanefox, opendata, opengov, opengovernment, performance, plugins, raceonline2012, social, socialenterprise, socialinnovation, socialmedia, transport, wordpress
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Comments – is Facebook the answer?
Commenting on websites is a funny thing. Luckily for me, DavePress is sufficiently niche not to attract too many readers, so the problem of being inundated by moronic comments has never really been an issue for me. For big, popular … Continue reading →