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Proprietary Software, Lions and Bears in the Civic Commons Marketplace 3 Feb 2012 | 05:31 pm
I was thrilled today to see Twitter all abuzz with complaints from Sunlight Labs about why the recently launched Civic Commons Marketplace would deign to list proprietary software applications that cu...
“MESH Government to the Rescue” TEDxGotham Presentation 4 Jan 2011 | 09:20 am
Video of my October 2010 presentation at TEDxGotham about how we can engender a new era of efficiency in government by building share platforms. Inspired by the concepts in Lisa Gansky’s new book The...
Fall Speaking Schedule 5 Nov 2010 | 12:46 am
I’ll be giving a number of invited presentations this Fall, focusing on what we’ve learned by executing our Open Senate initiatives in New York State, and how these lessons apply to the potential to o...
Open Senate Overview 14 Oct 2010 | 06:45 am
A lot of people are asking us these days for a comprehensive stem-to-stern overview of how we accomplished our open government work in the New York State Senate, which made me realize that we’ve never...
The Virtuous Circle of Open Government & Streamlining Government 8 Oct 2010 | 09:48 am
Yesterday the national Technology CEO Council just released a plan for how to save $1 trillion via technology-enabled government streamlining at the Federal level. The plan is credible, and it’s grea...
Andrew Cuomo Releases OpenNY Plan 6 Oct 2010 | 01:41 pm
Andrew Cuomo today released his “OpenNY” plan, part of his expanded “Clean Up Albany: Make It Work” agenda. The plan has three major components, which apparently will be instantiated through a centra...
Interview with ResearchAccess at the Gov 2.0 Summit 8 Sep 2010 | 01:34 pm
Video of my interview with Joshua Hoffman at the Gov 2.0 Summit today in DC:
Interview on Twit.tv with Leo LaPorte 3 Sep 2010 | 03:18 am
Video of Leo Laporte’s Gov 2.0 special on Twit.tv last week; I’m interviewed starting at the 24:00 minute mark about our use of Gov 2.0 technologies for transparency in the New York State Senate. Oth...
CapitolCamp 2010 21 Aug 2010 | 03:22 am
More than 150 people convened in Albany on August 19th and 20th for CapitolCamp 2010, to conduct an open and frank full-day discussion about how to build a more transparent, efficient, and participato...
PBS Television Interview regarding Open Senate 17 Aug 2010 | 01:21 am
Quicktime of a WXXI TV interview that aired on PBS TV in Rochester on August 16th, 2010. Annoyingly, the Quicktime viewer for this video doesn’t appear to play properly in Chrome or Firefox on OS X– ...
