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Google Launches “Public Data”

Although there might still be a “coming soon” box on the much-anticipated data.gov Web site, that isn’t stopping Google from getting a head start on developing new capabilities that will allow users to easily search and compare vast amounts of numbers and statistics in the public domain. Yesterday, the Internet giant announced that it will [...]


During Swine Flu Outbreak, CDC Once Again Impresses

The CDC has been proactive in its use of social media to spread information about the Swine Flu outbreak.


Government on the iPhone?

Governments need to look beyond the iPhone for maximum deployment.


Congressional Transparency Starts With Web Sites

Why congressional Web sites are the building blocks to legislative branch transparenchy.


Live from eDemocracyCamp2

Nick Troiano is at eDemocracyCamp2 today and will be live blogging some sessions!
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EPA Marks Earth Day on Flickr

The Environmental Protection Agency invites anyone over age 18 to contribute to its ongoing photo project. Using Flickr, the agency will feature user-submitted photos to celebrate Earth Day on April 22. It chose the photo sharing platform “to encourage participation and provide maximum public access.” Photos can be submitted until April 30. The project (which was promoted on [...]


State Department to Hold Digital Town Hall

The State Department will hold a digital town hall on Friday.


Realizing Transparency 2.0 Through Social Media

What is transparency 2.0? Social media and social government will help the government reach the next generation of transparency.


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