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3D Cities and Government 2.0
by Dan Herman on Jul 18, 2008 - 12:58 PM read 81 times
Source: http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/?p=1746Courtesy my Facebook feed and District of Columbia CTO Vivek Kundra here’s a fantastic example of a government agency actively trying to stimulate new ideas and innovation. Yesterday Kundra’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) released data representing more than 84,000 3D buildings for inclusion in Google Earths’ Cities in 3D program. The release is meant to allow citizens, whether development experts or simply concerned city dwellers, ... read more -
Congress Embraces Web 2.0, or Do They?
by Justin Papermaster on Jul 15, 2008 - 01:38 PM read 40 times
Source: http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/?p=1723An article on CNN.com explains the growing trend of web 2.0 usage in Congress. Leading the way is Rep. John Culberson of Texas. He uses twitter.com, qik.com, and utterz.com to reach his constituents. Culberson’s goal is to “Shine sunlight in every dark corner of the Congress, to make the Congress and the government as transparent as humanly possible.” Culberson isn’t alone. Many members of congress and politicians from all ... read more -
If Google ran the world
by Dan Herman on Jul 14, 2008 - 04:22 PM read 52 times
Source: http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/?p=1718The folks at the Prometheus Institute* recently ran a great post on if the US Government were run by Apple… It's pretty humorous (and either slightly sad given what doesn't happen despite the available tools or slightly scary to think that Steve Jobs may be planning a coup). My favourites: There would be a three hour wait to get the latest $5 bill. It would also feature a ... read more
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