This post began as a review of how well government websites are doing making their content available to mobile devices. I had looked at this in February last year, and had hoped that over those 12 months we might have seen an improvement. These hopes proved, as you might guess, somewhat optimistic. This exercise did, [...]
By Jason Ryan
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Posted in Communications, Technology, Web standards
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Also tagged Communications, everyblock, govt2.0, holovaty, mashup, microformats, mobile, public value, semantic, strategy
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December 9, 2007 – 5:52 pm
For two days earlier this week I was at the Online Social Networking conference in Sydney, the highlight of which was a terrific presentation by Seb Chan from the Powerhouse Museum.
Seb’s presentation, with the rather meandering title, A brief introduction to web 2.0 for government and non-profits: a perspective from the cultural sector included a [...]
October 13, 2007 – 4:10 pm
The volume of content on government websites is rapidly, and in some cases has already, outstripping the ability of conventional navigation and information architecture to make that content easily discoverable. When you pause to think that most government sites are only a decade old and, if you also consider the rate of content growth, you [...]
By Jason Ryan
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Posted in Technology, Web standards
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Also tagged del.icio.us, demand side search, folksonomies, govt2.0, information, long tail, semantic, seo, supply side search, tagging, udell, vanderwal
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Che Tibby’s great post this week about how government can/should interact with people via the Internet, Free on the Range, throws up some very interesting issues and, for me, some questions about what it is we mean when we talk about Govt 2.0 (government in the Web 2.0 age).
Given that Web 2.0 is a term [...]
