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This blog post is a comment on the recent political debacle about the proposed Protect IP Act (PIPA) and SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) — two of the, in my opinion, most draconian breaches of privacy and civil liberties to ever emerge out of US politic…
This blog post is a comment on the recent political debacle about the proposed Protect IP Act (PIPA) and SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) — two of the, in my opinion, most draconian breaches of privacy and civil liberties to ever emerge out of US politic…
An interesting follow-on this afternoon from the themes of the previous post, ‘Rethinking the architecture of management‘. I was wandering around down town, doing the shopping. Outside this rather nice old traditional-style grocer’s shop, there’s a mob of 20-something students – Swiss, apparently – from the local ‘English as a Foreign Language’ college. Their lecturer […]
Top-down is very unfashionable these days. David Cameron, the British Prime Minster, talks about “ending the old big-government, top-down way of running public services, releasing the grip of state control and putting power in people’s hands” (Cameron …
Top-down is very unfashionable these days. David Cameron, the British Prime Minster, talks about “ending the old big-government, top-down way of running public services, releasing the grip of state control and putting power in people’s hands” (Cameron …
I would normally just ignore stuff like Adam Deane’s blog on last week’s IRM conferences, but couldn’t help tweeting a reaction, and then another. I don’t really want to start a flame war, but just got offended by his personal attacks.
Having said that, I would like some comments on my “BPM = […]
This post is about the proposed change to the British electoral system, from “First Past The Post” (FPTP) to “Alternative Vote”. British electors will have the opportunity to make a choice between these two (and no other) options in next week’s referen…
This post is about the proposed change to the British electoral system, from “First Past The Post” (FPTP) to “Alternative Vote”. British electors will have the opportunity to make a choice between these two (and no other) options in next week’s referen…
This week, the European Commission announced an updated interoperability policy in the EU. The Commission has committed itself to adopt a Communication that introduces the European Interoperability Strategy (EIS) and an update to the European Interoperability Framework (EIF), “two key documents […]
I am pleased to announce that the book, State of the eUnion: Government 2.0 and Onwards, is now in production and will be available for ordering in your favorite bookshop very soon. But wait, there’s more: On 18 November, the free, online version will be available from 21gov.net. Read the press release. Follow the book
As indicated in a 140 char note on Twitter, I’m leaving Europe. For a month, that is. I am going on a flight/roadtrip, part work, part vacation. Locationwise roughly as follows: Toronto from July 17th to 25th. Washington, DC from July 26th to 31st. Ottawa from July 31st to August 6th. Boston from August 7th