Govinnovate 2014 liveblog Day 3
For the proceedings, follow #govinnovate on Twitter or the liveblog below.
For the proceedings, follow #govinnovate on Twitter or the liveblog below.
The internet has proven itself time and time again to be one of the fastest platforms of disseminating information during emergencies. The latest example has been in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. One of the largest spills off the US coast in history (though far from being the largest in…
A dilemma we’re dealing with in my agency is that many projects have placed their documentation within the intranet and, over time, this has become the authoritative source of the most current copy of some documents. This means that the owners of the content are very sensitive towards any changes to the intranet’s structure which…
A report has been co-published by the Hansard society and Microsoft discussing how UK Members of Parliament are using the internet and providing strategies on how they can better use the internet to engage with their constituencies and with interest groups. It’s been highlighted already in the Victorian eGovernment Resource Centre, and discussed widely in…
Search, search, search – it’s been a popular topic for years but most people I talk to still only pay lip service to ensuring that their website is appropriately findable on the web, or that their own website and intranet’s search tools work effectively. With the large number of SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) companies around,…
Crowdsourcing often seems to be a high stress area for organisations, who fear what might happen if they allowed their users to design their products and services. However what is often forgotten is that it’s not about handing over the design process, it is about sharing it as a codesign process – combining the brain…
Has your organisation ever considered sharing your photo library with other government organisations? With the costs of conducting new photo shoots, why not share your images with other organisations who might use them – and encourage them to share their images with you. Some agencies may even wish the public to reuse their images. Some…
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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