Enlaces sugeridos por K-Government el 7 de Enero, 2009

Enlaces que pueden interesaros:

• Web 2.0 in Government: Why and How? – Since 2003, a new wave of web-based applications, which now go under the name of web 2.0, have been launched with very little investment and have encountered dramatic success in terms of take-up. These applications rely on the concept of the user as a producer: of content (blog, wiki, Flickr), of taste/emotion (Last.fm, de.li.cious), of contacts (MySpace), and of reputation/feedback (eBay, TripAdvisor).
• Twituneando (twitter, twitter y más twitter) – Recursos para Twitter
• Twitter under microscope – Scholars, advertisers and political activists see massive online social networks as a representation of social interactions that can be used to study the propagation of ideas, social bond dynamics and viral marketing, among others. But the linked structures of social networks do not reveal actual interactions among people. Scarcity of attention and the daily rhythms of life and work makes people default to interacting with those few that matter and that reciprocate their attention. A study of social interactions within Twitter reveals that the driver of usage is a sparse and hidden network of connections underlying the “declared” set of friends and followers.
• Change Congress – CHANGE CONGRESS is a national movement to end corruption in America's congress. We're organizing citizens to push candidates to make four simple commitments: No money from lobbyists or PACs, Vote to end earmarks, Support reform to increase Congressional transparency, Support publicly-financed campaigns
• Email alerts of planning applications near you – Quieres recibir por email alertas que se produzcan cerca de ti???
• Twitter successes – case studies for government use – As the government is generally a monopoly provider of services it can at times seem less important to monitor customer sentiment on an ongoing basis or address customer service deficits…until an MP writes a letter to a Minister, traditional media picks up an issue, or the next election comes around
• Tories fail to connect on network sites – A £500,000 Conservative campaign to build an army of online supporters resulted in only one person signing up at one of the four websites targeted, Financial Times research has revealed.
• Four methods and 40 free tools for listening to online conversations – All the digital media practitioners agree: listening is the starting point of any plan to harness the power of the social web.
• Widget distribution and other considerations at Alper.nl – For this project we need to find a way to develop widgets which are deployable to a multitude of platforms with as much ease as possible. There are far too many widget platforms out there, as can be seen in this presentation by Niall Kennedy and because this is a Dutch project there is an elephant in the room we have to take into account.
• Government 2.0: Building Communities with Web 2.0 and Social Networking (pdf) – White Paper: "Government 2.0: Building Communities with Web 2.0 and Social Networking"
• Top 10 Free Tools for Monitoring Your Brand’s Reputation – Brand monitoring has become an essential task for any individual or corporation. Years ago, when people talked about our brands, it was behind our backs and we almost never found out about it.
• Is Twitter the Next Second Life? – Remember Second Life? Lots of companies spent big bucks setting up their own islands in the 3-D virtual world so they could do virtual business and rake in the cash.
• BarcampUKGovweb09 – The first BarcampUKGovweb took place in January 2008 for those working in and around, or simply interested in, UK government online. It was an opportunity for people with a wide variety of skills, experiences and perspectives to share their knowledge and get to know each other.