A few months ago, I noticed the Ashoka ‘Changemakers’ competition ‘The Power of Us – Re-imagine media‘- an award scheme looking for ideas. I tried out an idea that I’ve been nursing for some years – Policybrief. It’s a site that I had built (badly) back in 2001. It was launched at the ICA by [...]
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Google Apps as a catalyst for interactivity?
Over the next few days, I’m going to be looking at the possibilities that Google Apps provide in creating a ready-make extranet-cum-email system for large-ish voluntary membership organisations. I think that there are real possibilities in using the applications in the Google package creatively to ramp up the quantity of interactivity within activists of such [...]
Compliance and impartiality
I’ve visited and presented to a lot of UK local authorities now – I wouldn’t be surprised if I’ve visited over 100 in recent years. In each one, I’ve talked to them about how they can get their councillors to be active users of interactive tools. In each case, I’ve had to spend almost 80% [...]
Slugger O’Toole awards – there’s going to be a year two….
The Slugger Awards went well, didn’t they? I’ll have a downloadable pdf report up here soon, but in the meantime, have a look at the Slugger Awards site and let me know what you think?

