Tag: democracy
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Whitehouse.gov is a sign of tech change
Image by biverson via Flickr So President Obama is right – Change is coming to America. For those of us building a bridge to the emerging digital democracy – Change has been part of our daily lives for some time. It’s great to see an administration that welcomes the future, sees its promise, and promises…
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Democracy in the morning
Image via WikipediaMy years of being a poorly paid academic are paying off. I’ve gotten a loaner Nokia N-95 phone as a loaner. I can use QIK, and this is research, though to the uninitiated it may ressemble “fun.” My topic here is an exploration of how people get political news these days. http://qik.com/player.swf?streamname=fcbeec5d9b1f4f43a0095679147e0432&vid=113458&playback=false&polling=false&user=f955dc7ac8aad3385437648d078489aa5be63ba1&userlock=true&islive=&username=anonymous
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Happy Birthday Ohmynews. Ten things about Citizen Journalism from Mr. Oh
Mr. Oh, founder of Ohmynews spoke about user-generated content as Ohmynews celebrated its 7th birthday recently.From the beginning, in 2002 when Ohmynews was only published in Korean and you had to find someone who was reporting about it, I was taken by how citizens connecting via electronic media were actually doing something about the political…
Barbara K Iverson 