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Tools for transparency: 5 buzz tracking tools
The Sunlight Foundation has put together a list of resources to help you stay in the know about the latest transparency conversations happening across the web.
Tags: transparency , Dorobek Insider , Must Reads
Federal checkbook balance off by $1.3 trillion?
A watchdog group has uncovered massive reporting errors in data on USASpending.gov. The Sunlight Foundation says that accounts for half of the government spending data reported last year. After spending over a year looking at the reports on USA Spending.gov, Sunlight's web developer Kaitlin Lee says they've launched ClearSpending.com to demonstrate their findings.
Tags: Federal Drive , newscast , management , USASpending.gov , Kaitlin Lee
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 , Ellen Miller , Gov 2.0 summit , Aneesh Chopra , White House , Max Cacas
Federal Register set to unveil extreme makeover
Just in time for its 75th anniversary in a little more than 10 days, the Federal Register is set to unveil an entirely new look -- online. And in keeping with the Obama Administration's emphasis on the Open Government Initiative, and using the tools of social collaboration, the new FederalRegister.gov is expected to be the result of wider citizen participation.
Tags: management , technology , NARA , David Ferriero , Mike White , Ray Mosley , WestEd Interactive , GPO , Max Cacas , Federal Register
Sunlight Labs' Great American Hackathon coming next month
Why you should plan to participate.
Tags: technology , Sunlight Labs , Clay Johnson , Great American Hackathon
An analysis of Recovery.gov and Federalreporting.gov
Tags: stimulus , Recovery.gov , Tom Lee
Sunlight Foundation plans to bid on Recovery.gov
Tags: technology , Recovery.gov , Clay Johnson , RAT Board , Dorothy Ramienski
Sunlight Foundation plans to bid on Recovery.gov
Tags: technology , Recovery.gov , Clay Johnson , RAT Board
GroupOn and Rep. Pete Visclosky
Tags: groupon , GSA , Pete Visclosky
OMB reveals transparency roadmap
New site, Data.gov, to grow to about 240,000 datasets over the next month. Federal CIO Vivek Kundra says the public should direct what information is made available.
Tags: technology , Vivek Kundra , Casey Coleman , Chris Kemp , OMB , White House , GSA , NASA , CIO Council , Data.gov , transparency , open government
