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Future of local gov IT strategy
Gotta love blogging local government types. Great post here from Warwickshire County Council’s Jim Morton about their developing IT strategy. My favourite bit: 1. Embrace the practice of using ICT as a Utility: It is now possible to consume software, … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogging, ict, it, local government, strategy, technology
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The end of the IT department
37 Signals’ David Heinemeier Hansson: When people talk about their IT departments, they always talk about the things they’re not allowed to do, the applications they can’t run, and the long time it takes to get anything done. Rigid and … Continue reading
Bookmarks for January 27th through February 19th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Big Society – if the price is right – Interesting views on Big Society from a blogging councillor within my local district. The impact of IT decisions on organizational culture … Continue reading
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Tagged bigsociety, cllrblogging, cloud, collaboration, community, culture, digitalcllr, futuregov, government, huddle, innovation, it, local, localgovernment, opendata, opengovernment, opensource, organiser, place, publicservices, socialmedia, strategy, ukgc11, ukgovcamp
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No more Windows?
Well, in a decade perhaps. If you’ve ever wondered if it were possible to write fondly about Windows, well, James Gardner (kind of) gives it a go in his recent post on the desktop upgrade about to take place at … Continue reading
Bookmarks for September 20th through October 1st
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Social intranets: Enterprises grapple with internal change – Great stuff on deploying social tech within big organisations. Open Government Licence – "You are encouraged to use and re-use the Information … Continue reading
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