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5 a16z podcast episodes for government
I recently discovered Silicon Valley venture capital firm a16z's podcast series, and it's a sign of the times that a VC is leveraging media in a way that not just promotes their portfolio companies, but also addresses the government and regulatory affairs issues Silicon Valley, startups and technology companies increasingly face.
Feds publish guide to setting up an open source project
18F has published a guide that helps federal government workers standardize GitHub use and better leverage the social coding platform when setting up open source projects.
USPTO's tech strategy is a blueprint for all government IT
I just discovered the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office strategic IT plan, which should serve as a blueprint for all government agency technology efforts.
GovDelivery expands government communications offering with Textizen acquisition
Government communications platform GovDelivery announced today it has acquired the civic engagement text messaging service Textizen to "promote citizen action, engagement, and behavior change."
12 books for better government
I’m doing some spring cleaning and parting ways with a number of my beloved government-focused books. Before I do, I wanted to share the ones I’m letting go of that I highly recommend to those involved in re-thinking the way government works, and its changing role given the way the world is evolving.
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