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Elizabeth and John Edwards on Politics Meets Web 2.0

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Jun 26, 2008 at 8:07 PM

On Monday, I attended Personal Democracy Forum 2008 to moderate a panel, "Data Geeks Unite!" "Four experts in web services and data aggregation will showcase their offerings, ranging from sophisticated ...READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

Internet for Everyone

BY Brian Reich
Relevancy Score: 89
Wed Jun 25, 2008 at 12:15 PM

Yesterday, at the Personal Democracy Forum in new York, a coalition of media, policy, and advocacy experts launched a new initiative that calls on Congress and the president to act in the public interest by enacting a ...READ»

GOVERNMENT CASH | Comment

White House Unveils USASpending.gov to Track IT Spending

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 68
Tue Jun 30, 2009 at 9:25 AM

The U.S. government launched USASpending.gov, a Web site to track billions of dollars in government information technology spending. It's an official effort to be more accountable. The dashboard was unveiled at the ...READ»

2.0 | Comment

Government 2.0: Can President-Elect Obama Take What He's Learned On The Road to The Beltway?

BY Ellen McGirt
Relevancy Score: 32
Wed Nov 5, 2008 at 10:55 AM

We thought this day would never come. I cried in the voting booth yesterday. Like so many others, I had barely let myself believe that this could really happen– a woman and an African American, serious contenders on a ...READ»

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Government 2.0?

BY Ellen McGirt
Relevancy Score: 29
Wed Nov 5, 2008 at 10:57 AM

Sure, Obama used the Web to win the election. Now comes a much bigger test: Can he use it to govern more effectively?READ»

INNOVATION | 2 comments

Twitter Vote Report Offers Real-Time Democracy on Election Day

BY Allyson Kapin
Relevancy Score: 27
Mon Nov 3, 2008 at 2:23 PM

Voters across the U.S. will have a nifty tool at their disposal on Election Day to report their voting experiences through TwitterVoteReport.com, a new monitoring platform co-developed by the blog techPresident and an all volunteer ...READ»

BLOOMBERG | Comment

Bloomberg Launches NYC Apps Contest

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 23
Mon Jun 29, 2009 at 5:24 PM

Want to know if there's construction in the Midtown Tunnel, or to track the spending of federal stimulus dollars on projects in the Five Boroughs? Check your iPhone. At least that's what Mayor Michael Bloomberg hopes you'll do. ...READ»

COMPUTING | Comment

In Internet Democracy Not All Good Causes Are Apparently Equal

BY Donald Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 21
Mon Feb 9, 2009 at 4:29 PM

In Internet Democracy Not All Good Causes Are Apparently Equal In Internet Democracy Not All Good Causes Are Apparently Equal By Donald Schwartz February 1, 2009 ...READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

Women Who Tech Telesummit Today

Relevancy Score: 21
Tue May 12, 2009 at 8:39 AM

Defying the stereotype that the tech world belongs to pocket-protector toting guys hooked on sci-fi and video games; hundreds of women are gearing up for the second annual "Women Who Tech" international telesummit on May 12 at ...READ»

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In Internet Democracy Not All Good Causes Are Apparently Equal

BY Donald Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 20
Sun Feb 1, 2009 at 8:13 PM

In Internet Democracy Not All Good Causes Are Apparently Equal By Donald Schwartz February 1, 2009 Lead: The view that the Internet provides a level playing field of opportunity for everyone to influence government policy ...READ»