Digital Government
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The third episode of the Federal News Radio Book Club is coming up on Friday, April 17 at 2p on Federal News Radio 1500 AM’s In Depth with Francis Rose . The third book is…
April 16, 2009 -
I had the opportunity to attend a fascinating session Wednesday focusing on transparency and, specifically, the stimulus package — creatively titled “Transparency as a Management Tool.” The session was hosted by the CGI Initiative for…
April 16, 2009 -
I mentioned that I was on DC’s NewsChannel 8 ’s Federal News Tonight program last night… talking about Government 2.0 Camp. And you can find the notes and for links and to get more information,…
April 15, 2009 -
I am on DC’s NewsChannel 8 ’s Federal News Tonight program tonight… talking about Government 2.0 Camp. Government 2.0 Camp, held late last month, was the inaugural event of the Government 2.0 Club. I have…
April 14, 2009 -
For as long as I’ve been covering government technology issues, the mantra has been that agencies should never roll out technology for technology’s sake. I often referred to it as the gadget rule — yes,…
April 14, 2009 -
Federal News Radio 1500 AM’s Government IT Solutions Spotlight is back. It is a bit different this year. I’m still teamed with WTOP’s Adam Tuss, but, of course, last year, I was on the program…
April 13, 2009 -
A few weeks ago, the Federal News Radio Book Club featured Jeff Jarvis’ What Would Google Do? The book is fascinating for many industries — there is a false but growing thought that Google has…
April 09, 2009 -
Whether the problem is a salmonella scare with pistachios or an earthquake in Italy, federal agencies are finding more ways to use Web 2.0 technologies for crisis communication. Michael Dumlao is a senior consultant at…
April 07, 2009 -
The National Science Foundation fires up a new multi-media website on Friday.
April 01, 2009 -
I mentioned that I was at Government 2.0 Camp over the weekend. This was the inaugural event of the Government 2.0 Club. Yesterday on Federal News Radio 1500 AM’s Daily Debrief with Chris Dorobek and…
April 01, 2009 -
Some Federal agencies are wrapping their arms around Web 2.0, some are struggling, and some are just getting started. Meanwhile, the Washington Capitals are being recognized as one of the leading Web 2.0 practitioners in…
March 31, 2009 -
Each Monday on Federal News Radio 1500 AM’s Daily Debrief with Chris Dorobek and Amy Morris, we have a feature we call “Meet the Innovators,” where we get to have a conversations with somebody who…
March 30, 2009 -
Agency sets sights on next set of standard terms of service with providers
March 26, 2009 -
I’ve received a number of calls and e-mails about yesterday’s post about GSA halting the use Facebook as a collaboration application. This is typical: I think the headline isn’t quite accurate and conveys the wrong…
March 19, 2009 -
Collaboration is difficult because, in most cases, it involves changing the way we have done business. That is particularly true in government, which can often be stymied by the ‘that’s not the way we do…
March 18, 2009