Daily Archives: August 25, 2008

Cellular signing: making cell phones usable by the deaf

from Ars Technica by zeotherm@gmail.com (Matt Ford) New research by engineers at the University of Washington has resulted in a new video encoding scheme capable of allowing individuals to communicate via American Sign Language on US cellular networks. read more…

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Wikinomics and the Challenge to Government – by Anthony D. Williams

Today, thanks largely to the internet, the kind of creativity and innovation that used to take place primarily within the confines of corporate walls now occurs across large, loosely connected networks of firms and individual entrepreneurs. Already, millions of people … Continue reading

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Web2 0 for eGovernment: why and how? » SlideShare

Web2 0 for eGovernment: why and how? » SlideShare

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Social Networks And Government Application » SlideShare

Social Networks And Government Application » SlideShare

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Models of Government Blogging » SlideShare

Models of Government Blogging » SlideShare http://www.slideshare.net/manuel.perez/models-of-government-blogging

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Web 2.0: Government’s social networking debate

By: Rosie Lombardi, InterGovWorld.com(Jan 23, 2008 The Ontario government’s ban on the use of social networking upstart Facebook in the workplace unleashed a hail of controversy in 2007. Pundits, technology evangelists and naysayers squared off in the media, debating the … Continue reading

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Web 2.0: Government’s social networking debate

By: Rosie Lombardi, InterGovWorld.com(Jan 23, 2008 The Ontario government’s ban on the use of social networking upstart Facebook in the workplace unleashed a hail of controversy in 2007. Pundits, technology evangelists and naysayers squared off in the media, debating the … Continue reading

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Web 2.0: Government’s social networking debate

By: Rosie Lombardi, InterGovWorld.com(Jan 23, 2008 The Ontario government’s ban on the use of social networking upstart Facebook in the workplace unleashed a hail of controversy in 2007. Pundits, technology evangelists and naysayers squared off in the media, debating the … Continue reading

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How to disappear online – By Andy Greenberg, Forbes.com

You may have forgotten about Friendster, the once-booming social networking site that faded as American Web users flocked to MySpace and Facebook. But Friendster may not have forgotten about you. It still remembers, for instance, that John Smith from Salisbury, … Continue reading

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Facebook ban makes U.K. politician doubt he exists

Reuters Dec 19, 2007 9:44:00 AM – A British Parliament member had his Facebook account suspended this week after the social-networking site decided he wasn’t real. Steve Webb, of the Liberal Democrats, tried to log on Monday but received a … Continue reading

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