Posts on ‘May 28th, 2009’

Apps for democracy

Via FutureGov’s Dominic Campbell, here’s Apps for Democracy (complete with American mis-spellings) Last Sunday was “Social Citizen Sunday” where neighbors were encouraged to talk to one another about the problems and ideas they have that could be address through better technology. You can view some of the micro-proposals that it has thrown up here.

Political Innovation

I’ve just got back from the PICamp event in Belfast. For a first-time event in a relatively small polity, I think it went extremely well. Steve Lawson has posted a really good round-up of the day. It highlighted the importance of ‘gamechanging’ as opposed to campagning, consensus-building and caucusing. Mick Fealty, the MC for the [...]

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