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| What is OpenGov / Gov 2.0? |
For the past year, the presses have been running wild about Open Government and Government 2.0. This session will dig into what is Government 2.0 and how it is changing how we do business. |
Noel Hidalgo & others |
| How to best use social media? |
This open conversation will delve into best practices and pitfalls of online engagement strategies. |
NY Senate CIO & NY State CIO |
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Writing 140 character press releases.
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Within the age of Twitter and social network status updates, PIO need to learn how to write 140 character press releases. This in-depth conversation will discussion will explore how to ensure your message is retweetable. |
(needed) |
| An overview of NYSenate.gov's Drupal Workflow |
Since launching NYSenate.gov on Drupal in May 2009, much of the Drupal workflow has changed. This session will talk discuss these improvements, future developments and how you can use Drupal in your organization. |
NY Senate CIO
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| CivicCommons & Code for America |
For the past year, we have been writing programs to scratch our own itch. Now CivicCommons and Code for America are going to help us share code with the rest of America. This session will talk about their resources and how we can plug in. |
(needed) |
| An introduction to Bluebird, the NYSenate's new open-source CRM. |
The Senate CIO is embarking on a new road with Bluebird, an open-source CRM built on CiviCRM. This conversation will introduce Bluebird to the general public and provide an open forum of improvements, future features and everything else under the sun. |
NY Senate CIO
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| Tools for productivity |
From Blogs, Newspapers, Social Media Sites, Comments to internal communication software suites, this conversation will review a number of applications the NY Senate CIO team uses to communicate and keep each other on schedule. |
NY Senate CIO |
| Cloud Computing for Government |
What does cloud computing mean for the cost of technology services and what are the security implications of not owning your silicon? |
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| Lessons on going mobile |
Lessons learned on submitting to Apple's app store. This session will review the NYSenate's mobile apps (iOS, Android) and give a sneak preview of our forthcoming blackberry app. |
NY Senate CIO |
| SeeClickFix 101 |
How you can use SeeClickFix.com for your agency. |
SeeClickFix |
| GIS and Cloud Cartography |
A number of state agencies and the Senate are teaming up to better use the OpenGeo suite. This conversation will talk about the future and how we can help each other out. |
NY Senate CIO |
| Video killed the Radio star! |
How internet video changing everything. From YouTube to Executive Press Conferences to Live Legislative Session, live streaming events are no longer just kept for the evening news. This conversation will talk how to make the workflow simple and ensure that the public has all the information they need to find archived video. |
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Impact of the Digital Divide and Accessibility on the Use of Social Media by Government
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The use of social media by government raises several concerns. First, the use of technology infers interactivity. What happens when whomever responds to questions and comments is offering different/more information that what appears on the public web site or in publications? Second, what about those who don't have Internet access or can't use the application because it's inaccessible?
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NYS Forum IT Accessibility Committee
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