Picked up from Robert Hicks’ post on FutureGov. “Most senior civil servants are Generation Xers, born at a time without the internet. But does this mean that web communities are too ‘young’ for top officials to operate in effectively? In interview…
On 23 December 2009, the Government published a consultation paper on policy options for geographic information from Ordnance Survey. The purpose of this consultation was to seek views about how to best implement proposals made by the Prime Minist…
Having run a number of social media workshops for UK Local Government over the past few months, I will be focusing specifically on how social media and social networking (Web 2.0) can support the development of personal learning – ‘Knowledge Manag…
Commons Manifesto: Strengthen the Commons. Now! “A group of commoners who participated in Interdisciplinary political salons of the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Germany in 2008 and 2009 have collectively authored a terrific new manifesto and statem…
The Truth is Out There The Audit Commission latest discussion paper in the ‘Truth’ series, published last Friday, received further coverage: Public Service Can more data boost people power? The Audit Commission has published a discussion paper…
Andrew Stott speaking at the Managing Public Sector Information conference – 1st March 2010.Spoke about background to Power of Information and Making Public Data Public and Public Data principles – Putting the Frontline First. Public data will be …
I’ve just completed my first ‘Hot Seat’ session for the IDeA Communities of Practice. My specialist subject “The Knowledge Hub” – a leading-edge project planned for the local government sector this year. I think I managed to answer all of the ques…
I’ve just completed my first ‘Hot Seat’ session for the IDeA Communities of Practice. My specialist subject “The Knowledge Hub” – a leading-edge project planned for the local government sector this year. I think I managed to answer all of the ques…
I’ve just completed my first ‘Hot Seat’ session for the IDeA Communities of Practice. My specialist subject “The Knowledge Hub”. I think I managed to answer all of the questions correctly, and was encouraged to see that we had over 470 page views …
Day 3 of the online facilitation conference being run by IDeA, http://www.communities.idea.gov.uk/c/10030/blog/blog-display.do?backlink=ref&… and I’m on this afternoon 2pm – 4pm doing a ‘Hot Seat’ on “The Knowledge Hub”, the next generaton commu…