Comments on: Web 2.0 Apps Winners Chosen in D.C.

By: All The World Is The Same When It Comes To Government 2.0… Or Not?

All The World Is The Same When It Comes To Government 2.0… Or Not? — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 08:34:20 +0000

[...] to the call that the UK Cabinet Office is making to application developers for yet another Appsfordemocracy-like initiative, the article says that the greater maturity of freedom of information in the US with respect to the [...]

By: Vivek Kundra’s Resume: Much Ado About Nothing?

Vivek Kundra’s Resume: Much Ado About Nothing? — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:21:35 +0000

[...] changed portfolio management to how he made procurement more transparent up until his venture into crowdsourcing applications. He also got a number of recognitions during his tenure in [...]

By: Why The IT Industry Could Derail Government 2.0

Why The IT Industry Could Derail Government 2.0 — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:26:48 +0000

[...] when a government organization starts crowdsourcing the design of a web site? What happens when “we, the people” become software developers? What happens when the case for investing on enterprise 2.0 collaboration tools is not strong [...]

By: The Four Facets of Web 2.0 in Government

The Four Facets of Web 2.0 in Government — Sat, 30 May 2009 18:10:48 +0000

[...] web sites. But there are other examples, such as showusabetterway.com, appsfordemocracy.org (see previous post), or the mash-up request for information launched in Singapore a few months ago. Also the European [...]

By: Data.gov Goes Live: What’s Next?

Data.gov Goes Live: What’s Next? — Fri, 22 May 2009 20:12:12 +0000

[...] most recent success stories about open data and mashups: AppsForDemocracy.org. This is something I followed with interest last year, and one of the last initiatives that Vivek Kundra, Obama’s CIO, took when he was still the DC [...]

By: Four Categories of Social Media Use in Government

Four Categories of Social Media Use in Government — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 06:34:35 +0000

[...] inbound sharing, i.e. obtaining information and input from the public and outside organizations (such as with Change.gov or AppsForDemocracy) [...]

By: The New US Federal CIO Sets The Bar High

The New US Federal CIO Sets The Bar High — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 11:50:25 +0000

[...] His reference models are the long standing tradition of D.C. with Capstat and the more recent Appsfordemocracy contest, so it is most likely that this will not just be a window to federal data for transparency [...]

By: Obama’s CTO Candidate May Become CIO

Obama’s CTO Candidate May Become CIO — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:57:23 +0000

[...] Kundra, who is the current CTO of the District of Columbia (and who featured this blog with his initiative around Apps for Democracy), is said to replace Karen Evans in a role that would make him the whole-of-government CIO. [...]

By: New US Administration Takes First Step Toward Openess

New US Administration Takes First Step Toward Openess — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:12:36 +0000

[...] in the driving seat, through initiatives such as mashup contests like ShowUsABetterWay.com and Apps for Democracy: interestingly enough the latter was launched by the Washington D.C.’s CTO, who is one of [...]

By: Apps for Democracy Yeilds 4,000% ROI in 30 Days for DC.Gov | iStrategyLabs

Apps for Democracy Yeilds 4,000% ROI in 30 Days for DC.Gov | iStrategyLabs — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:56:27 +0000

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