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Change
This morning I saw a story on CNN about change.gov. It’s a website set up by the Obama transition team to harvest ideas and feedback on their policies, priorities and so on. When browsing for it, I accidentally discovered another “change” website. This one is change.org, calling itself a “social action network”. The great thing...
A peoples history
The anniversary of Sept 11 this week got me thinking about how far we’ve come in only 7 years with the use of web 2.0 tools and methods for sharing information. Back then, I think the media coverage was measured by how quickly organisations could update their web pages, capture and show film footage and...
Just because they can doesnt mean they will
Between reading Groundswell I’ve also been reading Here Comes Everybody, which discusses the social impact of web 2.0 technology and the ways that people mobilise around issues that concern them by forming online groups and so on. And it dawned on me that, unless I’ve missed something, the writers of Groundswell have made a bit...
The ideal web 2.0 organisation
…. doesn’t exist yet. But if you asked people about the closest one to it, they’d either stare blankly at you and tell you to go away, or maybe say “google”. What do I define as a “web 2.0 friendly” organisation ? Well, for starters it’s a place that values empowering staff to make their...
Google maps and KML
As part of the re-build of londonforfree, I wanted to freshen up the google maps, particularly to replace the pink pin icons with actual images of the different locations on each map and make the maps more interactive. This led me to discover KML (a file format and schema based on XML) – though initially...
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