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Guest Post by Jillian York: How Twitter Enhances Me

Mar. 9, 2009

By Jillian C. York, a writer, blogger, and political activist. I am a project coordinator for the OpenNet Initiative at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society and deeply involved with Global Voices Online and Herdict. (Follow me at @jilliancyork.)

As a writer and activist, I believe firmly in the power of social media. Although I [...]

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How I Trended the Country with Twitter

Mar. 1, 2009

Five days ago, during President Barack Obama’s inaugural address to Congress on February 24 (which for all intents and purposes can be called a State of the Union speech) and while watching a live TV feed on C-SPAN, I simultaneously monitored Twitterville.
Very knowledgeable about members of Congress using Twitter, stemmed from my creation last August [...]

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Guest Interview with Chris Rasmussen: Looking at Government 2.0 Social Tools

Jan. 26, 2009

Four months ago, amid a summary of Uncle Sam’s social networking applications used by the U.S. Intelligence Community, I mentioned how Intellipedia was a wiki for knowledge sharing and cross-agency collaboration, and A-Space was a sort of Facebook for spies.
Welcome to Chris Rasmussen’s world. Working for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (part of the U.S. Department [...]

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Looking Back at 14 Years of White House Website Designs…in Pictures

Jan. 25, 2009

There’s been a lot of talk over the past week about the new look of WhiteHouse.gov, from its blue hues to change.gov-inspired blog (this and other screen shots can be zoomed-in by clicking on them):

Jon Henke summarizes the key issues about the Bush to Obama layout and concludes that the goal of the Obama Administration [...]

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