• Zombie Walk example of new age of Gen Y protest — Engagement Factory: CrazyEpic's Gen Y marketing newsletter with music, fashion, online content, marketing, marketing strategy, competitions, products.
  (tags: parliament government protest uk)
• Twitter: Finally, Deleted Tweets Are Gone For Good | Erictric
  (tags: twitter search google)
• James Governor's Monkchips » Towards a Permission-based Web. Wherefore Net Neutrality? Or: Maybe Open Source Wins After All
  (tags: opensource android apple mobile web architecture data netneutrality)
• BTVNOTÍCIES.cat - Notícies i actualitat de Barcelona
  (tags: barcelona pdfeu video)
• A Conservative Future? New collection launched
  (tags: conservatives nlgn)
• NLGN urges the Conservatives to be more radical on local government finance
  (tags: nlgn thinktank localauthority government conservatives politics uk)
• Getting Big Things Done in Government - Harvard Business IdeaCast - HarvardBusiness.org
  (tags: podcast government procurement books harvard)
• Centre for Cities | Tough times ahead for public sector gradutes in government spending squeeze
  (tags: cities centreforcities graduate publicsector government work)

• Obama shows pragmatic side as president - USATODAY.com
  (tags: barakobama leadership us government politics policy)
• CapitalGig » Blog Archive » WhiteHouse.gov, Drupal & CMS: A little history
  (tags: drupal opensource cms whitehouse)
• A Change-the-World Conference, And You're Invited - Dan Pallotta - HarvardBusiness.org
  via @darenbbc
  (tags: events harvard volunteering global)

• Nation’s First Open Source Election Software Released | Threat Level | Wired.com
  (tags: opensource elections politics voting democracy)
• Chaos predicted as social care budgets get personal | Society | guardian.co.uk
  (tags: personalisation personalbudgets socialcare guardian)
• An interview with Tom Watson MP, Britain's 'blogging Minister' | Personal Democracy Forum
  (tags: tomwatson gov20 government uk digitalengagement pdfeu)
• Enabled by Design | The Funktionide - Loves&Hates
  "autarkic amorph object". love it.
  (tags: enabledbydesign products design)
• Los Angeles signs up for Google e-mail - Related Stories - SmartBrief on ExecTech
  Blimey (via @cheeky_geeky)
  (tags: google email losangeles gov20 cities us government)
• paulcanning: Public Sector Web Professionals: where's it at?
  (tags: websites localauthority publicservices gov20 government)

Tom Watson MP will be speaking at next month’s Personal Democracy Forum Europe in Barcelona. In this short interview we give you a quick run down on Britain’s first blogging minister, the man credited with bringing digital engagement to government in the UK.

• The Sun pays damages to Labour MP Tom Watson | Media | guardian.co.uk
  "The Claimant was not a party to the smear campaign"
  (tags: newlabour sun newspaper law)
• Tweet Pres. Barack Obama on GovLuv
  GovLuv uses Twitter to instantly connect you with the government leaders who represent you, based on your address. See what they're saying, and what people are saying to them, all in real time.
  (tags: govluv twitter us politics government)
• Schwarzenegger Gives California Legislature A Hidden Finger
  wow
  (tags: california us government politics)
• UnLtdWorld – the social network and online platform for social entrepreneurs
  (tags: socialenterprise socialinnovation blog)
• City of Lincoln Council Document Library - Google Docs
  (tags: information lincolncouncil google localauthority government)
• Wheelchair, Lightweight, Wheel chair, Manual, Bespoke, UK - Blog
  Wow
  (tags: wheelchairs enabledbydesign products mobility accesscity)
• Interactive | MS Trust - Information, education, research and support
  Smart, useful and effective approach to engaging online
  (tags: mstrust multiplesclerosis inter)
• TubeChop - Chop YouTube Videos
  Rather good
  (tags: youtube video tools free sharing)
• Habitat Internation Inc. - Workers with Disabilities Succeed!
  (tags: disability work)
• Google's Eric Schmidt on What the Web Will Look Like in 5 Years - NYTimes.com
  "dominated by Chinese-language and social media content, delivered over super-fast bandwidth in real time"
  (tags: internet future google events nyt)
• BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media: A Guide | Social Media Strategery
  ie be a nice person with passion, commitment and know how - and then add public value wherever you work
  (tags: consultancy us gov20 government social media howto)
• Cool New Recovery App… What For?
  and some scepticism
  (tags: apps recovery.gov us gov20 government iphone andoid stimulus economy)
• Sunlight Labs: Blog - Recovery.gov Augmented Reality Mashup
  (tags: iphone android augmentedreality government mashup politics recovery.gov stimulus economy visualization tools apps)
• Consent and Control | Demos | Blogs
  (tags: data personaldata vrm)
• Demos: Social care service users ignorant of personal budgets - 28/10/2009 - Communitycare.co.uk - the website for social work and social care professionals
  Scary
  (tags: personalisation personalbudgets socialcare localauthority government uk policy)
• Jadu Blog | What's the problem with ePetitions?
  (tags: epetitions futuregov clg gov20 government localgovcamp lincoln uk localauthority)
• Social Strategy Talk: Participation and Open data :: Blog :: Headshift
  (tags: strategy social media opengovernment participation engagement transparency headshift government data)
• White Paper Revisted: Is Obama Following Fed Web Managers' Counsel? | techPresident
  (tags: whitepaper whitehouse barakobama us gov20 webmanagers government)
• FT.com / Soros lectures
  (tags: FT markets soros economy)
• More Innovation Toward Better Public Service from Washington - BetterBlog
  Yes please
  (tags: government procurement us betterbuy)
• UK: Patients to rate family doctor practices online in England | ePractice
  (tags: gov20 government healthcare uk gps)
• MPs accuse councils of producing 'propaganda' newspapers | Media | guardian.co.uk
  (tags: hyperlocal local news newspaper localauthority government)
• LocalGov.co.uk - Your authority on UK Local Government > Free your data and engage your community
  (tags: data.gov.uk data localauthority local opendata)
• Stephen Timms reports progress on Making Public Data Public
  (tags: data uk data.gov.uk government gov20)
• Crime mapping for English and Welsh police forces - CrimeMapper
  via @jamescousins
  (tags: crime police maps data uk visualization london londondata)
• Baby P lodger wins sentence appeal | Society | guardian.co.uk
  (tags: sg20 safeguarding2.0 babyp)
• A post with some massive generalisations « News from a Nerd
  "no one wants the idiot quota to go up at events" just for good people (men and women) to be recognised and diversity represented
  (tags: carriebishop women events diversity)

• RSA - Future Events
  They're good
  (tags: rsa events london lectures)
• Mad Decent Worldwide Radio
  ok so I never tag music. well now I do. it's just too good not too.
  (tags: music mp3 radio podcast diplo maddecent us)
• Data and dopamine — Visceral Business
  (tags: londondata data GLA london opendata uk government)
• Twitter Serves Up Ideas From Its Users - NYTimes.com
  (tags: twitter nyt technology innovation culture inspiration organisations)
• ITO - Home
  ITO provides online presentation, analysis and data management services to the transport sector with an emphasis on public transport and sustainable personal travel.
  (tags: travel visualization maps openstreetmap data transport)
• jaggeree /Blog : : A good way to start building a data store for London
  (tags: data londondata london GLA opendata government gov20)
• Learning to love consultants : Matthew Taylor’s blog
  Thinking @FutureGov one of the people Matthew's referring to. We'll take credit anyway after our recent work with the RSA on their Digital Enagagement Strategy
  (tags: rsa thirdsector charity consultancy futuregov)

• 21st Century Councillor - home page for local government
  Handy
  (tags: 21centurycllr localauthority uk government politics policy)
• Site Comparison of bnp.org.uk (rank #141,400), conservatives.com (#146,754), labour.org.uk (#4,477,173) | Compete
  via @kalv
  (tags: bnp newlabour conservatives politics politicalparties uk)
• Royal British Legion - Support now! - Twibbon.com
  in case you want to show support
  (tags: avatar support twitter)
• Change 'complex' vetting scheme for child workers, says chief adviser | Society | The Guardian
  (tags: safeguarding2.0 sg20 vetting childrensservices)
• Who's not using the internet? | Technology | The Observer
  via @pigsonthewing
  (tags: internet social future mobility twitter uk digital digitaldivide)
• ReceiptFarm - The UK Expenses Mail-In Service
  Tempting
  (tags: receipts business accounting finance tools uk)
• Council of the Future | Socitm Consulting
  Am I allowed to say this makes me want to puke? Well it does. Sorry.
  (tags: socitm consultancy diagram technology gov20 government uk sharedservices performancemanagement)
• First stab at the programme « myPublicServices
  Great line up. We'll be there - @carriebish as @futuregov /@tweetyhall and @dizzel as @enabledby
  (tags: mypublicservices events enabledbydesign futuregov tweetyhall patientopinion 21centurycllr)
• Councillor views on CAA: movie watch
  via @covalentCPM
  (tags: caa auditcommission IDeA video councillors localauthority uk regulation inspection)
• Public Sector Forums - Web Accessibility: Understanding WCAG 2.0 (PSF013/10)
  Well worth heading to this or the Birmingham event
  (tags: accessibility websites psf london events)
• Pesky People
  Love it. Read it. Do something about it.
  (tags: accessibility blog web digital disability inclusion politics webdesign)

• The £1.40 'curated unconference’ - Eventbrite
  (tags: events london uk twitter)
• Ever-Present Surveillance Rankles the British Public - NYTimes.com
  Poole Council in the New York Times?!
  (tags: privacy security uk blog nyt politics)
• WhiteHouse.gov Goes Drupal | techPresident
  (tags: drupal technology techpresident whitehouse)
• Drupal - Content Management System | Acquia
  Involved in the White House implementation
  (tags: drupal cms opensource software business support webdesign)
• Moving Beyond Transaction Thinking | Social Entrepreneurship | Change.org
  (tags: socialenterprise socialcapital transactions relationships)
• Rebranding the CAA « Town Hall Matters
  oneplace? 1. sounds like daft trendiness from a very untrendy organisation 2. clashes with Total Place and will cause confusion.
  (tags: totalplace oneplace caa auditcommission government inspection policy)
• 21st century councillor « steven tuck’s blog
  (tags: 21centurycllr localauthority gov20 government uk)
• Good Deals pitchers bid for £20m | Social Enterprise
  (tags: gooddeals socialenterprise fundraising finance)
• Press Freedom Index 2009
  (tags: journalism press media freedom freedomofpress government news politics)
• BBC NEWS | Health | Why a firm wants staff with autism
  (tags: autism disability employment work)
• Follow Media140London2009 on Twitter
  (tags: media140 events twitter microblogging branding london)
• 2009 Adobe Government Assembly | Washington DC
  (tags: events adobe gov20 opengovernment transparency washington us)
• Entering digital age an expensive proposition for GOP — Sunlight Foundation's Real Time Investigations - Tracking Private Influences on Public Policy
  Um wow
  (tags: politics technology webdesign gop us gov20)
• joannejacobs.net » Martha Lane Fox: Getting it wrong (Edited: but prepared to correct herself)
  (tags: digitalengagement digitalbritain research marthalanefox)
• Nation’s First Open Source Election Software Released | Threat Level | Wired.com
  (tags: opensource voting elections us gov20)
• data at master from robertbrook's londondata - GitHub
  (tags: london londondata GLA mayoroflondon)
• Datasets | Feeds Demo
  London starts to open its data
  (tags: london londondata GLA mayoroflondon statistics data opendata gov20)

• Parliament: more global, less local (part 4) | UK | Global Dashboard
  (tags: twitter elections parliament uk government)
• Welcome to OXO's search for the next OXOniac
  (tags: accessibility enabledbydesign universaldesign products oxogoodgrips competition nyc)
• Care Support Independence » Archive » Health Secretary clarifies Government position on disability benefits
  (tags: disability benefits government policy)
• Obama as Community Organiser : Connected Communities
  Interesting if a little trite
  (tags: barakobama us politics policy organising community rsa)
• Counterpoint
  Loving the new site
  (tags: culture thinktank uk international policy politics britishcouncil)

• oGov - Open Government
  (tags: blog government opengovernment democracy internet open gov20 spain)
• myPublicServices
  Great initiative and event proud to be a part of
  (tags: government gov20 we.gov digital health london public mypublicservices event)
• Politics Blog | Latest politic news, videos, articles
  (tags: thinkpolitics politics uk blog)
• Endorse the Open Declaration! (Let's improve European public services together)
  Support transparency, participation and empowerment in the EU
  (tags: eu europe opendata politics publicservices society pdfeu)
• San Francisco Government and Technology: How We're Innovating
  (tags: sanfranciso us gov20 government cities policy mashable opendata politics)
• Navy CIO Sees Key Role for Social Media
  "Navy CIO Robert Carey sees social media as a tool to build trust within the Navy."
  (tags: navy us gov20 government military blog)
• Barnardos - Ireland's leading children's charity: Barnardos Call for Greater Protection for Children Online
  via @natmc
  (tags: barnados sg20 safeguarding2.0 childrensservices children)
• Official Google Blog: RT @google: Tweets and updates and search, oh my!
  via @gabriellenyc
  (tags: google twitter search collaboration trends seo)
• London Safeguarding Children Board | Conference
  (tags: london londoncouncils safeguarding2.0 sg20 events)
• Barnet unveils its easyBorough model | News | Local Government Chronicle
  (tags: barnetcouncil easyborough london uk politics policy localauthority government)
• Do Social Investors Look Down on Nonprofits? | Tactical Philanthropy
  (tags: nonprofit socialenterprise investment)
• Political empowerment drives measurable Gen Y engagement | CrazyEpic Engagement Factory
  "Kristian Carter looks at how brands are getting wise to an increasingly politically concerned Generation Y, and leveraging measurable returns from it"
  (tags: australia engagement marketing politics youth uk government)
• Why the Internet Is So Distracting (And What You Can Do About It) - Conversation Starter - HarvardBusiness.org
  (tags: internet howto psychology technology behaviour harvard)
• Full impact of recession yet to hit UK public sector, study claims | Business | guardian.co.uk
  (tags: guardian recession employment analysis experian)
• Quantcast
  (tags: search statistics websites)
• OpenData Network
  via @delineator
  (tags: opendata data germany opengovernment gov20)
• The power of social innovation: interview with Director of Social Innovation Camp, Anna Maybank | Personal Democracy Forum
  Video worth a watch, even if I do say so myself
  (tags: sicamp socialinnovation pdfeu pdf09 events)