Collaboration tools like Twitter have allowed agencies to communicate directly with constituents. For the State Department this week, the constituents have been the people and governments in the Arab world.
The federal government is no stranger to Facebook, Twitter, blogs and even photo-sharing sites like Flickr. Using those tools effectively is the subject of the Federal News Radio Discussion: Shouting from the Rooftops.
The handbook offers tips to maintain security while online.
A website by Cornell University shows how federal rulemaking can become more transparent.
An aide to House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa has created a series of online videos about government waste featuring a character called Terry Transparency, Roll Call reports (article available subscription only). The…
The Wall Street Journal reports that for the first time ever, Americans are watching TV as much as they are online, according to a survey by Forrest Research. Also
The National Archives says it\'s time the Bill of Rights got a hip new upgrade and need your help. Archivist David Ferriero gives us the hashtag.
What do you call hundreds of cloud developers stuck in a room together? Why, Cloudstock, of course. A cloud computing technical conference – dubbed by some as “The Woodstock for Cloud Developers” took place in San Francisco this week. Its mission was to “bring the top cloud developers and the top cloud technologies together under [...]
How is the federal government using social media? Host Mark Amtower interviews Marc Hausman, CEO & president of the Strategic Communications Group. November 15, 2010
The BBC reports that a Romanian hacker named TinKode is behind the hack of the British Royal Navy website.
Amidst a rise in cyber attacks, OhMyGov\'s Mark Malseed joined Francis Rose on In Depth to discuss how agencies can continue to innovate in times of increased online threats.
In a first, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs calls on Twitter for the first question in a press briefing.
Richard Spires says reticence over private sector social network access from within government networks is not because the department thinks sites such as Facebook are frivolous.
The FCC is using Twitter to mock Fox and Cablevision for not renewing contracts, ReadWriteWeb reports.
The Wall Street Journal reports on the surge in texting, making the use of a mobile device as a phone besides the point.