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Open Source in Obama’s Gov 2.0?

Posted on January 22, 2009 by mschwar99 — 1 Comment ↓

The inauguration has come and gone (wonkette.com) and as the Mall puts itself back together and licks the wounds left by 2 million interlopers and their discarded hand warmer wrappers, the Obama administration is taking office.  Since I am currently…

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Posted in .gov 2.0, Geekery

The Next Generation of User Centric Government Web Sites

Posted on November 8, 2008 by mschwar99 — No Comments ↓

Web 1.0 was static data, pages upon pages of data that a user searched through to find information.  Web 2.0 brought a vast improvement by enabling user generated content.  Users could provide feedback to the information that was provided and…

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Posted in .gov 2.0, Web 2.0

Web 2.0 and the Transparency of Process

Posted on February 17, 2008 by mschwar99 — No Comments ↓

Federal government and large enterprise communication managers alike are pulling their hair out.  One of the most sensible strategies for communicating to an audience, whether they be customers or constituents, is to speak where they are listening.  With Web 2.0…

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Posted in .gov 2.0, Enterprise 2.0, Web 2.0