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Tag Archives: politics
What I’ve been reading
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Clay Shirky Says Good Collaboration is Structured Fighting – "Large collaborative projects aren't, in fact, large collaborative projects according to Shirky. They're small collaborative projects with tight groups, that integrate … Continue reading
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Tagged chicago, clayshirky, collaboration, colour, community, democracy, directgov, o'reilly, opendata, opengov, opengovernment, opensource, politics, riots
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Keep (more than) your pants on
My previous post, giving a bit of advice for people wanting to be active online and yet stay out of trouble at work, missed one vital point: Don’t post pictures of your groin on the internet – especially if you’ve … Continue reading
Bookmarks for April 28th through May 18th
I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. Local Government Graduate Gripes – "How would a networked, open, innovative, tech-enabled, social recruitment scheme for government work?" 10 things Alpha.gov.uk gets wrong (Part 1) | Helpful Technology – Nicely … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, agile, alphagov, Blogging, comms, communications, community, digital, football, govit, govweb, kindofdigital, localgovernment, microparticipation, networkedps, ngdp, opensource, politics, recuitment, socialmedia, websites
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The net delusion
The Net Delusion by Evgeny Morozov looks like it will be useful and interesting reading for those interested in the internet and its effects on politics and democracy, providing something of an alternative (thanks to Dom for the wording advice) … Continue reading
