How government and citizens can benefit from Open Standards & Open Source Softwares
May 16, 2012 – 1:51 pm | No Comment

First of all, I’d like to start this blog by pointing out that Open Source Software (OSS) and Free Software are not the same thing.
As Carla Shcroder mentioned in her blog
Think of Free Software as being …

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Social Media Gov

There’s alot of stuff out there on social media in government. Here I’ve carefully chosen what you might need to know and other stuff that might be to your liking. So, check it out!

Straight From the Horses Mouth

Here you will find inspiring interviews with key individuals involved either directly or indirectly with local government and their take on online engagement. Very useful!

Tools for Engagement

Sometimes its hard to figure out what works, so why not look at some of the stuff here. You might find them useful to apply to your local council or community website.

Research Data

Here you will find all the research data on local government social media channels that has been collected to date, which includes Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, Facebook and more to come. Keep checking!

Be Inspired!

Ever feel that you need to be inspired to do your job or just everyday life? Here I’ve hand picked some stuff that might just give you the boost that you need!

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Hyperlocal websites are invaluable to Local Authorities
June 15, 2010 – 2:27 pm | 10 Comments
Hyperlocal websites are invaluable to Local Authorities

This blog post is based on the interview I gave to E-Gov Bulletin recently on hyperlocal websites relationship with local authorities and Camden Council’s new website overview.

So how do you “Build Perfect Council Websites”? Overview of my social media engagement workshop included
August 6, 2009 – 1:30 pm | 8 Comments
So how do you “Build Perfect Council Websites”? Overview of my social media engagement workshop included

So this was my first ‘gig’ at a conference. Have to say I was really shaking in my heels but glad to say I manage to pull through it with the support of a wonderful group of people who were very supportive and interactive throughout my session. :) Thank you to all who were there in my session. I really enjoyed talking to you all.

LGEOResearch first Issuu Newsletter: Learning from Your Neighbourhood Networks Online – Feat. HarringayOnline.com
January 23, 2009 – 7:29 pm | 3 Comments
LGEOResearch first Issuu Newsletter: Learning from Your Neighbourhood Networks Online – Feat. HarringayOnline.com

NEWSLETTER FEAT. INTERVIEW WITH HUGH FLOUCH FROM HARRINGAYONLINE.COM DOWNLOAD HERE

So, this post officially launches my first PDF newsletter featuring Hugh Flouch from HarringayOnline.com.
Hope this interview with Hugh will raise more awareness on the positive impact …