The Future of Work

These are my links for November 25th through December 5th: COI – Structuring information on the Web for re-usability – Government is committed to making its public information and data as widely available as possible. The best way to make structured information available online is to publish it as Linked Data. Linked Data makes the information easier to cut and combine in ways that are relevant to citizens. This document describes how to put government consultations information into Linked Data…

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These are my links for November 22nd through November 24th: Build your stuff with our stuff! – Lichfield District Council – We're always looking for new ways of making it as easy as possible for developers and website owners to access data held by Lichfield District Council in ways that they want – allowing you to remix, mashup and share data easily. Here's a list of what we provide so far, this list is not exhaustive, and we'll be adding…

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These are my links for November 15th through November 20th: Stream Live Video on Twitter from twitcam- powered by Livestream – Twitcam posts your video description and link to Twitter for all your followers to see. TweetMeme – Search and Retweet the Hottest Stories on Twitter – Hottest links on Twitter MyPolice – Mypolice is the winning idea from Scotland’s first Social Innovation Camp. It is an online feedback tool for the public to voice their experiences with the police…

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These are my links for November 6th through November 15th: LGEO Research: UK Local Councils Social Media Map Beta – Google Maps – This is a social media map of UK local councils. It was created by Liz Azyan from LGEO Research http://www.lgeoresearch.com for her PhD research. This map will be updated and maintained by Liz Azyan and is licensed under Creative Commons. TweetGlide – Desktop Application for Twitter, Facebook | Soon iPhone, iPod – Tweetglide is the next generation…

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These are my links for October 30th through November 2nd: Gapminder.org – For a fact based world view. – Unveiling the beauty of statistics for a fact based world view. Knowledge Hub – Social by Social – The IDeA is developing social media enabled learning resources and practice development. In particular around an efficiency exchange and interactive case study development. The Future of the Social Web | Brian Solis – PR 2.0 – The first part of the report observes…

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These are my links for October 8th through October 25th: TwitterBackgrounds.com | Free Twitter Backgrounds – Some super Twitter backgrounds. iNews – Read about the latest innovations across Kent County Council and beyond. Find out who we are, what we do, how we research, what we’re looking at, as well as our award winning project. Learning and Skills Improvement Service – eLearning resources and skills development Brief RSS add-on makes Firefox's Live Bookmarks usable… (Download Squad) » TechNews.AM – Technews.am…

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These are my links for October 6th through October 8th: Case Study & Example Round-Up for Local Gov Using Social Media – Local Communities – A simple round up of links to case studies and information about government and local government using social media. AudioBoo – Welcome to audioboo on the web. We know this site is a bit scrappy but bear with us as we find some time to make it pretty.

These are my links for September 25th through October 6th: mashupaustralia.org – The Government 2.0 Taskforce invites you to MashupAustralia. Help us show why open access to Australian government information is good for our economy and society. To help get you started, we have released some datasets under a Creative Commons license (or a similar type of open license) and in a range of mashable formats. Just the sort of initiative we should be promoting in the UK. Definitely on…

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These are my links for September 18th through to October 6th: The Knowledge Hub « Policy and Performance – The IDeA is in the business of improvement by local government for local government. At the core of our offer is peer support. We use peers at every level of everything we do, not least our knowledge management approach – that is the stories and case studies, the guidance and toolkits that we publish on IDeA Knowledge.Our communities of practice platform…

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These are my links for September 13th through September 17th: TFPL Training : Web2.0 Tools for facilitating knowledge management – There is a growing recognition but not yet a consensus about integrating Web 2.0 technologies into an organisation's workflows and business processes. There is a desire to develop more effective knowledge sharing and a culture of collaboration amongst staff, but little recognition of what this means in terms of organisational change. Successful organisations need to be agile and able to…

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