Helping Government Professionals Jump On Board The Social Media Train

MuniGov 2.0 is a coalition of federal/state/local/municipal and international governments focused on exploring the use and principles of Web 2.0 in an effort to improve citizen services and communication via technology

HISTORYBill Greeves - ITCounty EmployeeVirginiaPam Broviak - EngineerMunicipal EmployeeIllinoisSecond LifePam RenoirGreeverWemyss

MUNIGOV WEBSITERegistration of membersIntroduction to Social Media ToolsTutorials for Social MediaSecurity Related ResourcesArticles and Papers Related to Social Media

Registration of members

Introduction to Social Media Tools

Tutorials for Social Media

Security Related Resources

Articles and Papers Related to Social Media

GOOGLE GROUPRegular discussion takes place using the Google group forumDiscussion topics range from Facebook issues to policy development

Regular discussion takes place using the Google group forum

Discussion topics range from Facebook issues to policy development

SECOND LIFE MEETINGS

Virtual conference held April 10, 2009Web 2.0 related presentations

Virtual conference held April 10, 2009

Web 2.0 related presentations

Let's Get Together: Using 2.0 for Internal CollaborationJack D. Pond (SL jdpond Turbo), Chief Information Officer, Montgomery County, PAShifting the Gears of Local Governance: Introducing Cities to Web 2.0Mark Faul (SL KC Titanium), Business Analyst, City of OttawaTraining Comes to You - Courtesy of Web2.0 Bill Shields (SL Zeppo Romano), Hydrogeologist & Lecturer in Geology, Department of Geography-Geology, Illinois State UniversityThis Ain't Rocket Science: How NASA is Using 2.0 to Become More AccessibleErika Vick (SL UniversaVanalten), NASA Strategic Communications SpecialistThe Impact of Web2.0 on Government(Panel Discussion) – Federal, State, County

Trade Show Area

Orientations regularly held in Second Life

Current and future projects:Ebook development providing guidance and examples for use of social media by local governmentApplication to Linden Lab to serve as a community gateway in Second Life

Ebook development providing guidance and examples for use of social media by local government

Application to Linden Lab to serve as a community gateway in Second Life

Other places to find MuniGovhttp://www.twitter.com/munigov20http://www.govloop.com

Website: http://munigov.orgSkype: pam.renoirTwitter: http://twitter.com/pbroviakLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/pbroviakSecond Life: Pam Renoir/CivilE WriterE-mail: pbroviak@geneva.il.us