Local
Egovernment
creating our own
Feb 2008

Panelists
• Steven Clift - dowire.org
• Dan Newman - maplight.org
• Sarah Schacht - Knowledgeas
power.org
• Tim Bonnemann - intellitics.com
• Silona Bonewald - League of
Technical Voters
silona.pbwiki.com

Creating our OWn!
• WIki -
• http://pages.e-democracy.org/
Politics_online_conference_panel_2008
• email list?

What to do next?
• http://www.commoncraft.com/
video-wikis-plain-english

A new wiki for us!
• http://polc.pbwiki.com
• or Steven? any suggestions?

I cheated alittle
...
• Open Source
• data Standards
• scalable
• visualization

things that are happening
• Netsquared - mashup contest
• codeathons / designathons
• Barcamps
• unconferences - create your
own give your tech volunteers
something useful to do

Resources

Other examples

Learn more:
what is a...
wiki? http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english
Blog? http://www.blogbasics.com/blog-tutorial-1-1.php
google doc? can you use word? you don’t need one! http://docs.google.com
rss feed? http://www.commoncraft.com/rss_plain_english
podcast? http://www.commoncraft.com/mygads
Chat? http://www.davesite.com/webstation/inet101/chat01.shtml
Social Software? http://www.commoncraft.com/video-social-networking
SMS texting? http://www.commoncraft.com/mygads
Social Bookmarking? http://www.commoncraft.com/bookmarking-plain-english
forums/bulletin board groups? http://www.commoncraft.com/archives/000768.html

This Prezo is
listed under
http://www.slideshare.net/Silona

How to contact me?
Silona.com
silona@silona.com
(512) 750-9220
Silona_bonewald on Skype