Government agencies can better leverage the web in 2011 by freeing their data and content to allow third parties to help disseminate information, build useful applications, and create jobs. Location-based apps and services are growing areas that could benefit from open government geospatial data. Live video feeds from agencies can also help get their messages out to broader audiences.

1. Thoughts on Government Leveraging the Web in 2011

5. Did You Know? 3.0

6. The internet of Things

7. Becoming a geo-spatially oriented web
via geospatially organized data
Now, you can even find other singles nearby
•Yelp.com
•Meetup.com
•Google Places
•FourSquare

9. weather.gov
weather.com
wunderground.com
Mobile Weather
Apps

12. Could/Would/Should
any of us have
built such an app this
platform?
Not only is
government data
being delivered well,
but it’s making a job
for someone
somewhere.

14. http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/volcanocams/msh/

15. Leveraging the web to get the message out
•Free our information/content
•Allowing message to be delivered by 3rd parties
•Instant Messaging and Collaboration
•Video feeds