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Category Archives: Strategy
What government can learn from interaction designers
OpenRoad VP Gordon Ross shares his thoughts on two great days of presentations and discussions at the inaugural OpenGovWest conference in Seattle, WA.
The Architecture of Gov’t 2.0: OpenGovWest Unconference Notes
On Saturday March 28, 2010, I hosted a session at day 2 of the OpenGovWest conference that asked the participants what the architecture of gov’t 2.0 looked like, from a high level. I was interested in what other gov’t organizations …
Truckers online prove web 1.0 still a powerful force
With over 15,000 self-proclaimed social media experts on Twitter and all of the year-end buzz about Web 2.0 concepts in everyone’s 2009 top 10 list, it’s often easy to overlook some of the basic business value provided by that other …
Communicating your intranet requirements
Are you a company looking for a new intranet? Are you wondering if ThoughtFarmer meets your needs? Are you looking for a way to make your evaluation process a lot easier?
image: The Consumer Decision Making Process (Kotler) as found …
Content Migration: the iceberg of CMS projects
It lies there just over the horizon and just below the surface of any Content Management System (CMS) implementation. It is the factor that is most often forgotten or ignored as the CMS build barrels toward launch. It is often …
Giving Reasons in a Technological Environment
When building custom software to solve a specific business problem we are often working with people that have limited technical experience. In these situations, it is not uncommon for myself or my colleagues to explain a technical issue in non-technical …
7 Tips for Getting Better Software Estimates
I’ve been responsible for producing a lot of estimates over the past 10 years. I’d have to say it’s probably one of the most stressful times in the entire project for everyone involved. Regardless of the length of the engagement, …
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