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Tag Archives: consultation
YouChoose
In what looks like a pretty interesting collaboration between what was the LGA Group and YouGov, YouChoose is an online budget simulator that: encourages members of the public to consider where council budget cuts should fall, where efficiencies might be … Continue reading
Posted in E-Democracy
Tagged consultation, engagement, participatory budgeting, youchoose
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Democracy, decisions and politicians
I’m thrashing around with a post about consultation, engagement and crowdsourcing and why efforts in this direction haven’t been massively successful for governments – whether in the UK or elsewhere. I’ll get it into a fit state to publish one … Continue reading
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
Posted in Bookmarks
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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Bookmarks for June 17th through July 3rd
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Digging digital government: recent major works and what they mean – "But now, and for the first time, it’s starting to feel like we can retire some of those old … Continue reading
Posted in Bookmarks
Tagged analysis, bankervision, budget, communications, consultation, culture, cuts, data, enterprise, enterprise2.0, EntGov, gephi, gov.20, gov2.0, government, government2.0, graphs, homeoffice, innovation, jamesgardner, lesteph, media, opendata, opengov, opengovernment, opensource, publicsector, readwriteorg, RSS, security, services, Software, visualisation, web, wordpress
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Bookmarks for August 11th through August 18th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. OnePeople › Open source matters to open government. Really. – "Both DiMaio and Caudill make the mistake of believing that open source is about making cheap bits. Instead, it’s a … Continue reading →