Publications
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
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The Harvard Business Review
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OneZero
E-consultation gets official nod
New DO-Consult subscriber Katherine Beavis points out that e-consultation has now been enshrined in the Canadian government's official communications guidelines. The new (revised) Government of Canada communications policy was released today. One of the only changes...
The art and science of bookmarks
Like anyone whose work not only uses the Internet, but actually concerns the Internet itself, I am really dependent on bookmark management to keep track of my work and resources. As a Mac user I've recently returned to using URL Manager Pro, a client-side tool that...
A summary of online consultation approaches
AmericaSpeaks has produced a very handy chart summarizing different approaches to online engagement around the world.
Geeks for world peace
Here's a great use for your favourite young techie: NetCorps Canada International offers young Canadians the opportunity to participate in exciting volunteer information and communication technology internships in developing countries....NetCorps Interns are placed...
H20’s rotisserie discussion tool
I did some treasure hunting today on H20, an innovative online exchange sponsored by the Berkman Center for the Internet & Society at Harvard Law School. H20's self-description says it: aims to apply Internet technologies to the underlying aims of the academy --...
Business gift story in today’s Toronto Star
Today's Toronto Star has my story on the best business technology gifts for this holiday season.
E-commerce comes to Canada
After years of being marginalized by the online marketplace, Canada is finally getting access to a wide range of online retailers -- thanks to Borderfree, a service owned by Canada Post. Borderfree lets online retailers easily sell their products in international...
Evaluating civic engagement projects
A recent discussion on DO-Consult turned to the question of how we can evaluate the success of electronic citizen engagement projects. One list member pointed out that the issues probably aren't too different from the challenges of evaluating off-line engagement...
JSTOR DAILY
E-consultation gets official nod
New DO-Consult subscriber Katherine Beavis points out that e-consultation has now been enshrined in the Canadian government's official communications guidelines. The new (revised) Government of Canada communications policy was released today. One of the only changes...
The art and science of bookmarks
Like anyone whose work not only uses the Internet, but actually concerns the Internet itself, I am really dependent on bookmark management to keep track of my work and resources. As a Mac user I've recently returned to using URL Manager Pro, a client-side tool that...
A summary of online consultation approaches
AmericaSpeaks has produced a very handy chart summarizing different approaches to online engagement around the world.
Geeks for world peace
Here's a great use for your favourite young techie: NetCorps Canada International offers young Canadians the opportunity to participate in exciting volunteer information and communication technology internships in developing countries....NetCorps Interns are placed...
H20’s rotisserie discussion tool
I did some treasure hunting today on H20, an innovative online exchange sponsored by the Berkman Center for the Internet & Society at Harvard Law School. H20's self-description says it: aims to apply Internet technologies to the underlying aims of the academy --...
Business gift story in today’s Toronto Star
Today's Toronto Star has my story on the best business technology gifts for this holiday season.
E-commerce comes to Canada
After years of being marginalized by the online marketplace, Canada is finally getting access to a wide range of online retailers -- thanks to Borderfree, a service owned by Canada Post. Borderfree lets online retailers easily sell their products in international...
Evaluating civic engagement projects
A recent discussion on DO-Consult turned to the question of how we can evaluate the success of electronic citizen engagement projects. One list member pointed out that the issues probably aren't too different from the challenges of evaluating off-line engagement...
THE VERGE
The small organization’s guide to investing in social media
How a small organization can build a content-driven social media presence
The 5 requirements for using RSS aggregation to build your online presence
If your organization’s online audience is smaller than a million, an aggregation-based web site may be your best best for creating a lively social media presence. This posts maps out the 5 essential ingredients for a successful aggregation strategy.
Social media is the jar my brain sits in
Brain-in-a-jar images of the future are usually presented as dystopian. But for many years, I found the brain-in-a-jar lifestyle nothing short of enviable: what could be better than eternal life, or even just regular old life, than dispensing with the annoyances of...