It provides a strong view as to why governments need to open up data to the community and is definitely worth viewing and sharing.
Every years there are many conferences, forums and other publicly orientated events where public servants speak – providing views on their activities, successes and learnings across a wide-range of professional disciples. The conference I have been at the last two days, FutureGov Hong Kong, is one example of these – where three Australian public servants…
The events of the past few days in Iran have demonstrated the capability of Twitter to circumvent controls on traditional media, allowing people to communicate and provide images of what is going on on the ground. In case you’ve not yet heard through television, radio or the press, there have been a series of massive…
I’ve just finished chatting to Adriel Hampton & Steve Ressler on Gov 2.0 radio about some of the great Gov 2.0 initiatives in Australia. You can now listen to the discussion online at Gov20Radio.com or get it on iTunes.
In the last two weeks before the Government 2.0 Public Sphere Camp in Canberra on 22 June, I’ll be posting a series of articles on government 2.0. This will cover areas such as, what does ‘open government’ mean in the context of the internet, how is government 2.0 being introduced around the world, what is…
As a former and current business owner I’m constantly considering and reflecting on our numbers regarding how well my agency’s online channel is performing. My goal is to maintain an ongoing awareness of our performance and why we’re performing in that manner. To that end my agency has multiple web reporting systems in place and…
This is based on some thinking (and rewriting of a reply) around a post by Stephen Collins from Acidlabs on the topic of how and why to implement ‘Enterprise 2.0 technologies in organisations, entitled Enterprise 2.0 – Identify problem. Determine solution. Then tools. Stephen was making a good point – that it is important to…
This archive mirrors the original eGov AU blog — Craig’s professional commentary on AI, digital government and technology in public life, running since 2006.
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