\"As the new generation of information seekers primarily accesses news and other content through social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, HUD deemed it essential that the Department get up to speed on today\'s popular channels of communication,\" HUD wrote in a press release.
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Diplomats need to work with the under-30 age group that is using Internet-based communication technology, State\'s Jared Cohen says.
Social media is changing the way the State Department meets its mission. The agency is using Web 2.0 tools to create relationships and partnering with experts to figure out how best to use them.
Some agencies are taking social media to the next level.
The Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has fully embraced Web 2.0 and social media. U.S. Navy Capt. John Kirby, the Chairman\'s Special Assistant for Public Affairs, explains why.
Gov2Social is a social media directory designed to help state and local governments connect using Twitter and Facebook.
EPA\'s Director of Web Communications discusses the challenges, and benefits, of having a solid agency-wide Web 2.0 policy.
There\'s a blog, sponsored by the Transportation Security Administration, to facilitate an ongoing dialogue on innovations in security, technology and the checkpoint screening process. Kristin Lee, Assistant Administrator in the Office of Communications and Public Affairs, explains.
Janice Nall, director of the Division of eHealth Marketing at the CDC, says government needs to be where people are getting their information.
Deputy DoD CIO Wennergren dispels rumors of modified responsibilities for next appointee. Technology executives see their responsibilities evolve to meet their agency\'s mission. OMB will issue memo reaffirming the role of the CIO.
The document focuses recommendations around five areas. Council says current policies should be enough to securely use social media.
Coast Guard wants to set up separate network to use social media sites. CIO Council looking at cybersecurity implications of these tools.
Paul Gillin Consultant, speaker, blogger Paul Gillin Communications July 13th, 2009