Mark Drapeau

Are you being social in real life?

1 / May 18, 2010 4:16 pm

Microsoft Director of Social Innovation Mark Drapeau discusses the importance of ‘real’ relationships in social media and asks government, ‘Are you being social in real life?’

Why has government gone from zero to Web 2.0 in 60 seconds?

3 / May 11, 2010 9:43 am

Microsoft Director of Innovative Social Engagement Mark Drapeau asks, ‘Why has government gone from zero to Web 2.0 in 60 seconds?’

What do you think

Why does government implicitly endorse Web 2.0 companies?

Why does government implicitly endorse Web 2.0 companies?

6 / May 4, 2010 7:43 am

Mark Drapeau, Director of Innovative Social Engagement, Microsoft, asks, ‘Why does government implicitly endorse Web 2.0 companies?’

You don’t own your tweets

You don’t own your tweets

0 / April 20, 2010 8:27 am

Mark Drapeau, Director of Innovative Social Engagement, Microsoft, discusses Web 2.0 companies’ ownership of data, government’s use of these tools and related issues around this use

Finding the best ideas for government

Finding the best ideas for government

1 / April 13, 2010 6:45 am

Mark Drapeau, Microsoft Director of Social Innovation, Public Sector, shares his thoughts on finding the best ideas for government

Crossing the Gov 2.0 Chasm

Crossing the Gov 2.0 Chasm

11 / February 8, 2010 6:35 am

Geoffrey Moore’s classic Crossing the Chasm is Silicon Valley’s manual for getting a tech product to market. Its straightforward subtitle, ‘Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers,’ should compel every Gov 2.0 enthusiast to read it. The movement would be well-served to understand how to better pitch the effort, because it’s the only way the great work being done will resonate with average citizens

Microsoft gets cheeky

Microsoft gets cheeky

3 / January 19, 2010 9:22 am

Mark Drapeau (@cheeky_geeky) announced he will join Microsoft as Director of Innovative Social Engagement for its U.S. Public Sector division. Drapeau also serves as co-chair of Gov 2.0 Expo

Best of GovFreshTV in 2009

0 / December 29, 2009 8:42 am

GovFreshTV interviewed many of the leading figures in the open government, Gov 2.0 movement in 2009. It’s an incredible list of thinkers shaping the future of government.

I’m honored to have met and talked with each of them about the work they’re doing.

Here’s a review

Orange County Transportation Authority Gov 2.0 panel discussion

Orange County Transportation Authority Gov 2.0 panel discussion

0 / December 14, 2009 11:22 am

Orange County Transportation Authority Gov 2.0 discussion, including OCTA Director and Mayor of the city of Orange Carolyn Cavecche and panelists Dr. Mark Drapeau, Marisa O’Neil and Ted Nguyen

Gov 2.0 Hero: Mark Drapeau

Gov 2.0 Hero: Mark Drapeau

0 / December 14, 2009 9:00 am

Dr. Mark Drapeau (@cheek_geeky), co-chair of Gov 2.0 Expo, share his thoughts on Gov 2.0 in 2009, and what to expect in

New book ‘State of the eUnion: Government 2.0 and Onwards’ available free for download

New book ‘State of the eUnion: Government 2.0 and Onwards’ available free for download

0 / November 23, 2009 9:37 pm

A new book, State of the eUnion: Government 2.0 and Onwards, is now available free for download. The book, a compilation of essays from 34 Gov 2.0 thought leaders, will soon be available in print through Amazon and elsewhere.

Free PDF download: State of the eUnion: Government 2.0 and Onwards

Gov 2.0 Radio: Gov 2.0 Meets O’Reilly Media

0 / July 5, 2009 12:35 pm

Dr. Mark Drapeau and Dick O’Neill join us to discuss upcoming Gov 2.0 events in the nation’s capitol