Youtube hosting New Zealand election debate

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Don’t forget to register for October’s Canberra Gov 2.0 lunchtime thingy
Bycraigthomler 10 October 2012

On the 18th of October is the next Canberra Gov 2.0 lunchtime thingy, with a focus on open data, data visualisation and new approaches to policy development through policy visualisation. As usual we have two fantastic speakers: Pia Waugh, an open government and open data ninja working with the ACT government as an Open Government…

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Canberra Google Wave Hackathon Day
Bycraigthomler 26 July 2009

Due to the efforts of volunteers, a Google Wave Hackathon is being held in Canberra at the ANU on Saturday 8 August to explore coding possibilities for the new Google Wave platform. The free and unaffiliated event will feature a Google representative giving an introduction to Wave’s API, followed by an opportunity to work with…

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What’s the government’s role in improving access to information about government online?
Bycraigthomler 5 April 2009

I love the work that Matthew Landauer and a small group of non-partisan, patriotic Australians have done to set up OpenAustralia. If you’re not aware of the site, it’s designed to make the discussions on parliamentary floors visible to the public in an easily accessible way. The site also provides information on Members’ interests (on…

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Are you engaging bloggers in your media mix?
Bycraigthomler 21 July 2009

No-one really knows how many blogs are operated by Australians. However it could be up to 4 million, if you refer to Technorati’s State of the Blogosphere report 2008, which reported that 3% of global bloggers were Australian and over 133 million blogs had been created since 2002. Likewise Forrester’s Groundswell research found in late…

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Microsoft ‘strongly recommends’ customers upgrade web browsers from IE6 to IE8 to solve security issues
Bycraigthomler 20 January 2010

In their strongest advisement yet, Microsoft Australia has issued a “strong recommendation” through its Government Affairs Blog that customers upgrade from the nine-year old Internet Explorer 6 web browser to Internet Explorer 8. This is because the security flaws now being discovered in Internet Explorer 6 are such that they leave organisations more vulnerable to…

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What defines you on social media?
Bycraigthomler 7 September 2015

While travelling to and from the GovHack international awards red carpet event (which was great BTW), I’ve been reading ‘So you’ve been publicly shamed‘, the latest book by Jon Ronson (the author of The men who stare at goats), and was reflecting on some of the experiences he talks about. A common theme throughout the…

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