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Social Media isn'ta Prerequisite for Open Government

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or social media—it is about the strategic use of technology to transform our government into a platform that is participatory, collaborative, and transparent. Open government doesn’t start or end with social media – it starts with a mindset that you want to become more participatory, collaborative, and transparent.

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I Started a Blog But No One Cared | Social Media Strategery

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While it’s garnered a lot of publicity , won awards , and really changed the way we think about virtual collaboration here, I get asked this question and others like it (e.g., These aren’t trivial questions – people take the time to create a blog post or add content to a wiki because of the promise of emergent collaboration.

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What Kind of Impact Has Social Media Had on Your Organization?

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.&# Now, at this point, I’m usually fighting an internal battle between jamming a pencil in my eye or resisting the urge to shake the executives and yell, “why don’t you understand the benefits of open collaboration and communication??!!!&# How do you measure the value of open collaboration?

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Will I See You at the Gov 2.0 Expo?

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Pacific Command’s All-Partners Access Network (APAN), Booz Allen has long advocated the principles of transparency, participation, and collaboration with all of our clients. From our work with the Military Health System to U.S. support the write's unique point.It

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Keeping Gov 2.0 Fresh

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GovFresh was created last year by Luke Fretwell with the goal of inspiring government-citizen collaboration and build a more engaged democracy and is a great source for all things Gov 2.0. For citizens, I hope it makes them want to engage in a more creative, collaborative way with their government. at the local level to your Gov 2.0

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Grading Social Media

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Team Teaching of course enhances the collaboration model of Social Media. Team Teaching of course enhances the collaboration model of Social Media. Unfortunately we can no longer rely solely on Socrates to provide the grade, he might be biased personally for or against a student so we need a panel to appear somewhat unbiased.

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Try Looking Outside to Solve the Problems Inside

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One – I would really like to see much greater collaboration between state/ local/ municipal government and federal government in the social media space. One – I would really like to see much greater collaboration between state/ local/ municipal government and federal government in the social media space.

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