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Gov 2.0 Summit coming to D.C.

Tags: technology , Web 2.0 , government 2.0 , GSA , O'Reilly Media , Mark Drapeau , Laurel Ruma , Martha Dorris

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:08pm EDT

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Preview: Gov 2.0 Summit

Summit starts next week; organizers and participants anticipate learning new best practices and exchanging contact information with others from around the world.

Tags: technology , Web 2.0 , government 2.0 , GSA , O'Reilly Media , Mark Drapeau , Laurel Ruma , Martha Dorris

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:08pm EDT

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Gov 2.0 Summit: Vivek Kundra

Tags: Vivek Kundra , Ellen Miller

Friday - 09/30/2011, 10:47am EDT

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FCC seeks to remake its .gov self

FCC has tapped a former Microsoft executive to help revamp the agency's web and data resources. The goal: to "reboot" FCC.gov, and make it a model for how government uses the web to serve citizens.

Tags: management , technology , FCC , Julius Genachowski , Steven Van Roekel , Microsoft , Barack Obama , Max Cacas

Tuesday - 09/14/2010, 06:26am EDT

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Pentagon uses challenges to fuel solutions

Agencies are turning to innovation challenges as a way to solve problems and get people from outside the government involved in coming up with solutions. The White House launched Challenge.gov Tuesday and 15 agencies already are using the platform to hold contests. DoD has four challenges on the platform looking at a variety of issues.

Tags: technology , Gov 2.0 , DoD , Tammi Griffith , Army , virtual worlds , Second Life , Bev Godwin , GSA , DARPA , challenges , Challenge.gov , Max Cacas

Thursday - 09/09/2010, 07:08am EDT

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Sophomore slump for Open Government?

One of the Obama administration's biggest partners when it comes to the use of technology for open government, the Sunlight Foundation, is questioning whether the push for gov 2.0 is running out of steam. Ellen Miller, Sunlight's executive director, calls the open data plans disappointing because 12 of 30 agencies didn't list any data sets for release. Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra said he welcomes the criticism.

Tags: management , technology , open government , USASpending.gov , Recovery.gov , Sunlight Foundation , Ellen Miller , Aneesh Chopra , White House , Max Cacas

Wednesday - 09/08/2010, 06:53am EDT

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