The New York State Senate gets a lot of bad press. There is, however, a great deal of work going on behind the scenes to help make the Senate as an institution more transparent, efficient, and participatory for the long-haul. This Spring, we’ll be telling that side of the #NYSenate story to audiences ranging from [...]
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Webinar given with Acquia on how to use Drupal to meet Obama’s Open Government Directive… I start speaking about 20 minutes in; recording here.
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The US General Services Administration invited me to DC to give a webinar about how we executed open government initiatives on NYSenate.gov using Drupal that closely mirror many of the requirements Federal Agencies now have to meet under Obama’s Open Government Directive. Listen to a recording of the webinar.
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In April ‘09 I gave a keynote about how we helped pilot new efficiency and collaboration strategies at the NYS Forum’s IT Greening Conference…
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In December, I was invited down to New Orleans to break down how NYSenate.gov was built for an audience of eager Drupalistas and Drupalistas-to-be at Lullabot’s Do It With Drupal conference…
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I’m excited about Open 311 DevCamp coming up on October 24th… Here’s what I hope we can map out at the event:
How to allow 311 data to flow Local <–> State, enabling new 311 data to be sourced from constituents in NY State via NYSenate.gov, and also helping Senators to leverage 311 data to better [...]
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Slides from my “Citizen 2.0” Presentation at GTC East:
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Slides from my “Open-Source” Presentation at GTC East:
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Video of my presentation at the National Association of State Legislatures conference in Philadelphia July 21, 2009… Ironically, NCSL doesn’t permit the video to be embedded beyond their site, but click here to view it on theirs; my presentation starts at the 75:00 minute mark…
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