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Tag Archives: policy
What I’ve been reading
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Nelson Mandela Digital Archives – "Our aim is to locate, document, digitise, and provide access to all archival materials related to Nelson Mandela. This is a work in progress. Here … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, archive, audit, danslee, design, digital, digitalengagement, engagement, facebook, government, guide, heritage, history, hyperlocal, localgovernment, mandela, nesta, policy, risk, socialmedia, stephgray, talkaboutlocal
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What I’ve been reading
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. cpsrenewal.ca by Nick Charney: Mapping Internal Policy to the Hype Cycle – "I've been thinking a lot this week about how organizations issue policies to govern the use of new … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, android, app, Apple, basic, BBC, bbcmicro, books, charney, Computing, dart, development, education, gartner, hype, innovation, mit, mobile, policy, programming, publishing, webapp, webdev
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New Zealand government social media guidance
More examples of advice and guidance on using social media tools in government, this time from New Zealand. The first bit is the High Level Guidance, described as helping: organisations when they are trying to decide if they should use … Continue reading
Canada’s social media policy
The Canadian government has shared their – somewhat lengthy – “Guideline for External Use of Web 2.0″ online. Well worth checking out if you are designing your own organisation’s policy on this stuff.
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I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Getting the digital debate going – Jimmy Leach announces the FCO's conference on cyberspace. Sounds interesting! Mid year review: the state of DH digital – Great honest review of activity … Continue reading
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Tagged betterconnected, conference, course, databases, democracy, digitaldiplomacy, digitalengagement, education, evaluation, fco, feedback, Health, learning, localgovweb, ofsted, opendata, policy, schools, socitm, thinktanks, toptasks
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