It’s an interesting watch.
I’ll buy a drink for anyone who accurately counts the number of ‘ums’ I say!
Google is releasing the beta of its first web browser on Tuesday 2 September – US time, and if the media information Google has released is accurate, the product could reshape the face of web browsing over the next few years.Google Chrome is the company’s first foray into the web browsing market – but represents…
To the over 7,000 unique visitors my blog has received in the last six months, have a fantastic and safe holiday season and I look forward to further conversations in the Australian egovernment space in 2009. With many international voices in the egovernment space indicating that government needs to build more connections and networks to…
Dave Fletcher has published a post on his Government and Technology Weblog about how the community is making use of Utah government traffic data to create innovative tools to help drivers. Covered in If it could all be so effective as this, Dave covers how the information is shared with the public – much in…
The first public comments from the government on the Gershon Report are beginning to emerge, with The Australian reporting on Thursday, Tanner targets agency wastage in bid to save $1bn. The article basically focuses on duplication of effort and costs by departments who separately procure IT equipment, software, services and office rent. My feeling is that…
The Mandarin reports that six significant federal agencies are currently seeking permanent Chief Information Officers, while both the ACT government and the Federal government’s Digital Transition Office recently resorted to overseas hires to fill senior leadership roles requiring strong digital backgrounds. Does this signify a shortage of senior digital and ICT talent in Australia (or…
Neil Williams of Mission Creep has published an interesting question around how government should use twitter in a post, Government Twitter etiquette: talk but don’t follow. It talks about the agency twitter account his employer runs – which is working well – and whether they should ‘follow’ others (which allows you to see what others…
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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