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Jan 27, 2011

Open source in government — only implementation will tell

I’ve worked in and around gov­ern­ment a long time  —  prob­a­bly 20 years or more now. And much of that in or around IT and web units in gov­ern­ment depart­ments. Today’s announce­ment by the Spe­cial Min­is­ter of State that Fed­eral agen­cies are now required to con­sider open source options in their pro­cure­ments is cer­tainly a step for­ward in getting […]

Stephen Collins Posts 1 Australia, open government, open source

Jan 25, 2011

Applying the New Capitalist Manifesto to Open Government

As a part of the research work I’m doing for my book, I’m read­ing rad­i­cal econ­o­mist, Umair Haque’s, The New Cap­i­tal­ist Man­i­festo. In it, Haque posits a set of Laws for the 21st Cen­tury busi­ness and describes some­thing that, though referred to in the book, is laid out else­where as The Mean­ing Organ­i­sa­tion. Given my deep […]

Stephen Collins Featured 6 change, culture, government 2.0, open government, social innovation, society

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