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The two ‘gadget’ purchases I need to make in 2011

The Way of the Web

So the Consumer Electronics Show has taken place for another year, with masses of coverage on all the new products and trends which manufacturers believe will shape out gadget buying for the next couple of years. Which is a pretty lofty theme to justify buying some cool geeky stuff to play with.

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My Gov 2.0 Heroes

Social Media Strategery

Heroes: Don Burke/Sean Dennehy December 2006 – that’s when I read “ Open-Source Spying &# by Clive Thompson. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0 So, thank you to my Gov 2.0 The Whole. :

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

For instance, open source software and the Freemium model are allowing for a more organic, bottom-up adoption of many applications and technologies. Alternatively, an organization may use the open source LAMP stack and OpenOffice and save a great deal on software licenses. Enterprise 1.0 was very much top-down.

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Try Looking Outside to Solve the Problems Inside

Social Media Strategery

[link] sradick Great points Andrew – I think we’re starting to see more of the federal/state/local/municipal collaboration as things like Manor Labs, the DC gov stuff, and the SF open source initiatives have gotten more attention. Kirsten Reed Steve, Great post! support strongly always! support strongly always!

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Forget e-readers, I just want a CC-reader

The Way of the Web

The second criticism I’ve heard several times is that initially you’re stuck with copyright-free material pre-loaded, and buying new content can be difficult, leaving a fairly unsatistfactory experience.

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What I Like/Didn't Like About blogworld

Social Media Strategery

I use dozens of Firefox extensions, am on Twitter, use open source software where possible, etc. Recently,I found an excellent online store, the [link] are completely various, good quality and cheap price,it’s worth buying! New Tools – At my job, I’m one of the more technically-advanced people there. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 – We Need to Get Past the Honeymoon Stage of Our Relationship

Social Media Strategery

Let’s start with the entire over-celebration of opensouce for opensource’s sake — merely so that the government can spend a bundle buying the consultant that comes with the “free&# software. Open government=closed society of geeks [link] [link] Prokofy Neva You talk as if it is only admirals in the way of the Goverati.

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