
A new online service has been launched to let tax payers compare the prices of council services across a region in the U.K. “Allerdalecompare.com” is an internet site which compares Allerdale Borough Council’s fees and charges with those of other district authorities in the county. The ...

España mantiene su posición en el ranking europeo que mide el desarrollo de la Sociedad de la Información, a pesar de los efectos de la situación económica, y logra avanzar en la convergencia tecnológica con la media de la Unión Europea. Ésta ...

Experts from all over the world will gather in Montaione, Florence, to discuss about public sector innovation 1st edition: 12th - 14th November 2009 Montaione, near Florence, is the Tuscan Municipality that first experimented the French “débat public” on a project of territorial renovation loca...

Una “tre giorni” con esperti da tutto il mondo I edizione: 12 - 14 Novembre 2009 Montaione, in provincia di Firenze, è il Comune che con il borgo di Castelfalfi, per primo in Italia ha sperimentato il ‘dibattito pubblico’ alla francese su un progetto di trasformazione urbanistica del territor...

“The Alliance & Progressive Socialist Democrats in the European Parliament website’s audience has doubled in one year, because of Twitter” said Tony Robinson, head of the Internet Unit for this Parliamentary Group in Strasbourg during the European e-Democracy Award presentation for the 2009, in Is...

ECPR Standing Group on Forms of Participation Conference calls Networking Democracy? New media innovations in participatory politics A three day Symposium to be held at Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania 25-27 June 2010...

Email has developed into a hub for all online communication and is not able to handle this task natively. Raindrop tries to tackle this problem and alongside has some potential implications for eParticipation...

At the moment I am visiting the Gartner Symposium in Cannes which runs till Thursday, November 5th. All together I have the chance to visit nearly 500 sessions and workshops in four days. On the first day I was concentrating on the topics “social software”, “collaboration” and “web 2.0”. Nikos Drak...

A decalogue like a work in progress, to promote the idea and the principles of a new Public Administration more able to act and operate in the era of the Nets...

In an interesting move the Obama administration new media time decided to switch WhiteHouse.Gov to the open source content management system Drupal. Drupal is one of the most mature and well received open source CMSs...

German journalist proposed innovative eParticipation project – or is it just a weird idea? Until recently Berlin Tempelhof Airport was one of the world’s oldest still-operating commercial airports. Af...

Over the last the last few days, I’ve been wondering how people involved in e-participation approach open source for their software. The rest of this post is taken up with a whole list of questions - it’d be great to hear what people in our community think. My...

Last week I attended the 10th World eDemocracy Forum in Paris. A very interesting part of the forum was the presentation of projects which have been nominated for the various awards...

I am always loving the opportunity, to give news of good, impressive, useful services, tools, that are coming from the citizens and their groups, empowered by technology and courage...







