The Effects of The Astral Media Buyout
March 20, 2012, No Comments

What is a conglomerate when it comes to communication technology? The recent buyout of Astral Media by Bell Media has so ...

Taking a Look at Wiki Software
February 21, 2012, No Comments

Wikis are a form of collaborative software used primarily for the display of large amounts of related information. The p ...

eEtiquette: Social Media Engagement Policies
February 1, 2012, No Comments

The relatively abrupt emergence of social media has led to some confusion among organizations about a corresponding “e ...

How to Increase Employee Engagement within the Government
December 8, 2011, 1 Comment

Any successful relationship is based on two primary factors: commitment and satisfaction. The relationship between an em ...

Deadlines and Specific Goals: Essential Components of Effective Collaboration
December 8, 2011, No Comments

Effective collaboration in the public sector isn’t simply about making notes on a PDF. It’s about working towards a ...

The Technology of Collaboration
December 8, 2011, 1 Comment

What technologies enable governments to collaborate? Currently, there are two primary types of internal collaborative so ...

Open Data International
Questions of Scale and Responsibility
January 25, 2011, No Comments

Friday, January 21st marked the one year anniversary of data.gov.uk, one of the most prominent and highly informative op ...

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Open Data For Hire?
December 15, 2010, No Comments

What is the impact of open data for hire on the burgeoning open data / open government movement? With the launch of for ...

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Twitter Sets 21st Century Circulation Figures?
October 14, 2010, 2 Comments

Perhaps the executives who want to bring advertising to Twitter are thinking too literally. In the old print based media ...

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The Image-Based Language of the Internet
October 10, 2010, No Comments

Can the internet be used to create a global image-based language encompassing complex political subjects? The confluence ...