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Tag Archives: transparency
Almost live transparency from Greater Manchester Police
A really interesting experiment is happening in Manchester today, thanks to the local police force. Greater Manchester Police are, according to their website, publishing details of every incident that it deals with on Twitter to allow the public to see … Continue reading
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Tagged greater manchester police, polcasm, police, transparency, twitter
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Bookmarks for July 28th through August 5th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. NHS spends millions on websites that fail patients, says government report | Society | The Guardian – "The NHS spends up to £86m a year on thousands of websites that … Continue reading
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Tagged bigsociety, city, collaboration, coventry, datagovuk, dataliteracy, digitalengagement, economy, employment, fco, government, ibm, ict, innovation, jam, khub, knowledgehub, localgov, localgovernment, nhs, opendata, opengov, opengovernment, outsourcing, retooled, RSS, socialnetwork, statistics, strategy, technology, transparency, volunteer, webjam, websites
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Bookmarks for June 3rd through June 7th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Armchair Auditor – Nice clean and simple example of what can be done with open government spending data by @adrianshort Supreme Court’s untendered website cost revealed – "You need to … Continue reading
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Tagged android, bookmarking, citizenship, cms, communications, councils, data, democracy, egov, enterprise, enterprise2.0, extension, firefox, gov2.0, goverment, government, government2.0, iphone, lesteph, localgov, localgovernment, localgovweb, mobile, opendata, opengovernment, plugin, procurement, redmonk, research, sharepoint, socialmedia, transparency, webdevelopment, website, wiki, yammer
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Bookmarks for April 25th through April 30th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. More plugins for securing your WordPress install – Useful guide for making WP a bit more impregnable. Introducing the Hybrid Organisation – Hacking UK Politics with IBM Middleware: open data, … Continue reading
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Tagged andreadimaio, blog, builtenvironment, business, culture, davecoplin, democracy, development, e-government, e2.0, election, enterprise2.0, gov2.0, government, government2.0, headshift, history, html, hybridorg, hybridorganisation, ibm, information, internal, internet, leebryant, libraries, localgov, localgovernment, mashup, media, microsoft, monkchips, museums, opendata, opengov, plugin, plugins, research, resources, scotland, scottishgovernment, security, sharing, social, socialchange, socialmedia, socialnetworking, statistics, tech, technology, tools, Training, transparency, usa, walsall, web2.0, webdesign, webdev, websphere, wordpress, wp-plugins, ww2
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