Defense

Build an ‘open source value creation model’ for your agency

Build an ‘open source value creation model’ for your agency

0 / November 4, 2010 12:17 pm

Great FedTalks presentation from David Dejewski of the Department of Defense Business Transformation Agency where he discusses Web 2.0, MilSuite including MilBook, MilWiki, MilBlog and MilTube

Open source headlines from the Open Government plans

1 / April 12, 2010 9:23 am

The Obama Administration’s Open Government Directive ordered Federal agencies to produce open government plans by April 7th, and while some advocates are disappointed, we have before us a bewildering number of initiatives to improve transparency, collaboration, and participation across the Government. It will not surprise you to learn that I spent some time looking for places where open source is being used in these plans

Quick links: Federal agency open government plans

3 / April 7, 2010 2:00 pm

Put down the best-seller and cancel the rest of Spring Break, the White House announced today federal agencies have released their open government plans. The plans are part of the Administration’s Open Government Initiative and should make for great beach reading

Cabinet members brief Amercan citizens in Year One videos

1 / February 1, 2010 11:31 am

President Obama’s Cabinet taped ‘Year One’ videos to highlight their respective department or agency’s 2009 accomplishments and or goals for the next year.

What do you think? Which are most informative? Authentic? Is this an effective way to familiarize citizens to public servants and put a face on government