Proposed topics
Note: the following are proposed topics for the day. Anyone can add to this list. Adding your name to this list does not guarantee a spot in the schedule.
Name
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Proposed topic
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| Ruth Ellison |
Designing for cognitive disabilities (20 min session) OR
Graffiti: art or vandalism? (5 min lightning talk)
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| Alexander Sadleir |
Open Public Transit Data in the ACT |
| Rocky Heckman |
Enabling Digital Society: The Government's Part |
Alix & Kyle Thomler (with Craig Thomler)
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Minecraft - using games as building and creativity tools
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Craig Thomler
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What's Australia's Open Government Future? (related to www.gov2au.net) or Information Philanthropy in Australia |
| Ralph Douglas |
Online collaboration across public sector organisations - lessons learned/gained |
| Huy Nguyen |
Web Apps to Enable Social Inclusion |
| Hannah Mattner and Tom Buttery |
Gaming, transmedia, convergence and the whole, messy shebang |
| Alastair D'Silva + other Make Hack Void members |
Demos from the Make Hack Void members |
| Peter Bowditch |
Communicating science and skepticism
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Pia Waugh and Tom Worthington
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How to run a neighbourhood or a nation online: Can we use the same online systems to run a communal block of flats or a country?
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| Tom Worthington |
Designing for Dialogue: How do we design buildings and online systems in a for people to talk, learn and make decisions together?
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| Dale Rogers |
WiFi Access Liability: Legal risks when providing and using open wireless access points. OR
Materials Handling and Logistics using contemporary robots, automated guided vehicles and production control systems.
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| Evan Leybourn |
Running an Agile Business: Taking common agile methodologies and how to apply them to business management OR
Agile methods within Government: Iterative and customer focused development and how it can work within Government
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Topics I would like to hear about
- The challenges of Canberra start-ups
- What's next for social media
- Are we at the end of the open web?
- Beyond freedom of information in the public service
- Robots!
- Integrating innovation and challenging ideas into public service thinking
