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Rock Creek Roundup (January 8 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Jan 08, 2010
BroadbandMatch facilitates collaboration, the U.S. Census Bureau uses social media to spread information and education, a social media pro reminds us of the power of listening, and OhMyGov recaps the government social media stories, all in our first Rock Creek Roundup of 2010.
—Government...
Rock Creek Roundup (December 31 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Dec 31, 2009
The Obama Administration releases visitor logs, Mark Drapeau shares Gov 2.0 predictions, Venture Beat tips its hat to some NYC apps, and OhMyGov.com announces great federal blogs, all in this, the last edition of the Rock Creek Roundup in 2009. Happy New Year and see you in 2010!
—This week,...
Rock Creek Roundup (December 18 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Dec 18, 2009
This week, the Rock Creek Roundup brings requests for dashboard help from the White House, a newly revamped website from the Department of State, a bevy of bold predictions about Gov. 2.0, and a new government-focused offering from Microsoft. Let’s take a look:
—As we passed along last week, the...
Rock Creek Roundup (December 11 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Dec 11, 2009
The White House gives agencies 45 days to begin transparency efforts, the SAVE Qward announces its four finalists, a team from MIT solves the DARPA Red Balloon Challenge in a mere nine hours, and Greg Finn shares 12 Social Media Resolutions, all in this week’s Rock Creek Roundup:
—Earlier this...
Rock Creek Roundup (December 4 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Dec 04, 2009
Facebook visits the nation’s capital, Spacebook’s project manager shares secrets to social media success, NY reaches out to gamers with emergency messages, and a Harvard Business School prof shares his take on Web 2.0, all in this week’s Rock Creek Roundup:
- Want to learn more about developing...
Rock Creek Roundup (November 20 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Nov 20, 2009
This week’s Rock Creek Roundup covers topics ranging from data accessibility and availability to “unfriending,” with an enlightening interview with Bev Godwin thrown in for good measure. Let’s take a look:
• When it comes to government transparency, the name of the game is data accessibility,...
Rock Creek Roundup (November 13 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Nov 12, 2009
The State Department raises the transparency bar, HHS and the CDC team up with Google to make finding flu shots easier, observers discuss social media predictions for 2010, and technology partners announce the Great American Hackathon in the name of open government, all in this week’s version of...
Rock Creek Roundup (November 6 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Nov 06, 2009
Digital communities get the thumbs up, DARPA hosts a high-stakes balloon launch, NASA takes a cross-channel approach, and open source aficionados gather at GOSCON, all in this week’s version of the Rock Creek Roundup:
• What do Corpus Christi, Norfolk, Santa Monica, and Flower Mound (Texas) Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Oct 30, 2009
The Army talks about social media lessons learned, the Navy commissions a social media report, the White House’s switch to an open-source CMS causes industry buzz, and GovLoop keeps growing, all in this week’s version of the Rock Creek Roundup:
• If you’re involved in social media for a...
Rock Creek Roundup (October 23 Edition)
Posted by: Meagen Ryan, Director of Strategy Oct 23, 2009
The USDA emphasizes keeping communication lines open, the EPA hosts a forum that’s Beyond Translation, FEMA launches a revamped Spanish-language website, and the White House announces GreenGov, all in this week’s version of the Rock Creek Roundup:
• “Take a serious look at what you can...
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