Find out how the U.S Army uses social media
Thanks to HT to @hadleybeeman for sharing this on Twitter. This document provides extensive social media guidance. It contains information for Army leaders, guidance for Army Families, operations...
View ArticleWhat are widgets? How can local government use widgets?
What are widgets? For some of us in local government, mentioning the word widget is not alien to us and has become somewhat part of our online activities. However for those who have never come across...
View ArticleDelivering an inclusive government: An invitation to experience UKGovCamp11...
It always makes me wonder, after my 3rd UKGovCamp, how are people reaching all the wonderful information we shared on the momentous day? Are we only engineering innovative ideas amongst ourselves or is...
View ArticleReshaping public services online by getting the basics right for local...
Frustration There is nothing more frustrating than being in government right now if you are looking for change or motivation in your work. With almost no funding available, fewer colleagues to carry...
View ArticleWhat you should know about ‘The Really Useful Event 2011 – Data Discovery...
Register to ‘The Really Useful – Data Discovery Workshop’ NOW and vote for the open data challenges Download the ‘Data Discovery Workshop’ Agenda A. Its one of a kind The LDG Community in conjunction...
View ArticleThe Really Useful Event – Data Discovery Workshop #RU11
Online Ticketing for The Really Useful Event (UK local government open data event) powered by Eventbrite The post The Really Useful Event – Data Discovery Workshop #RU11 appeared first on LGEO Research.
View ArticleWhy user testing is important for local council websites
Ever since we started documenting our journey here at Camden webteam, we have been inundated with emails asking about our web strategy and experience redesigning our site. One of the topics that...
View ArticlePublic Sector Social Media Guidelines & Safeguarding Citizens Information
A look into how social media guidelines can become unclear to civil servants and how some personal data can be at risk when using social media. When it comes to social media guidelines, I think it can...
View ArticleHow government can spend less money on IT investments
I know people mostly know me for either talking and writing about social media or web usability. But over the past few years, I’ve been involved in so many different government related projects that...
View ArticleImpact of Open Source License in Government
Open source is defined particularly by its license and that license and those terms of use has very interesting effects. It enables software reuse and this resonates with what the government is trying...
View ArticleDigital Communications and Channel Shift in Government
Some of you might remember, a few years ago when I first started blogging and working in and with government, I wrote a white paper called “Government-to-Citizen Communications: Utilising multiple...
View ArticleDirectgov 2010 and Beyond: Martha Lane Fox wants to hear from local...
The playground’s shut! For the past year, I have been rather quiet due to the many thoughts that have entered my mind regarding the future of local government public services online. Mostly those...
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