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You Can't Just Hack Your Way to Social Change - Jake Porway - Harvard Business Review - 1 views

blogs.hbr.org/...ant_just_hack_your_way_to.html hackathon bigdata social change harvard
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    "Most companies think that if you can just get hackers, pizza, and data together in a room, magic will happen." A sobering take on hackathons by Harvard Business Review.
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Comune di Sesto Fiorentino - Google e Inu parteciperanno all'elaborazione del nuovo Reg... - 0 views

www.comune.sesto-fiorentino.fi.it/...25101SFI1000 urban planning google italy
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    Google to help Italian towns to set up participatory urban planning processes. SketchUp + social software to be used.
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Big data and development organizations: What happens when you move from theor... - 0 views

europeandcis.undp.org/...u-move-from-theory-to-practice MoNetworks network science data UNDP worldbank
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    After Masters of Networks, UNDP and INRIA work out a network analysis of World Bank contractors.
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Policy makers and network science: Time to bridge the divide « Voices from Eu... - 2 views

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    After Masters of Networks, 
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Social Network Analysis for Digital Humanitarian Response | iRevolution - 0 views

irevolution.net/...sna-for-digital-response social network network analysis sensors monitoring
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    Intuitively, you can monitor a large and sparsely connected population by just looking at small groups of high-degree, high-centrality individuals.
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Twiplomacy | Mutual relations on Twitter - 2 views

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    The social network of world leaders on Twitter?!?
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Prototyping in Public Services - Nesta - 0 views

www.nesta.org.uk/...prototyping_in_public_services prototyping public services agile NESTA
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    Agile development in public services
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Technology | Global Pulse - 0 views

www.unglobalpulse.org/...hunchworks democracy networks science
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    Crowdsourced hypothesis formation, evidence collection, and collective decision-making. UN sponsored.
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Guerilla Open Access Manifesto - Pastebin.com - 0 views

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    Aaron Swartz's Manifesto. A lot of people care for open access.
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Parliament - 2 views

www.pluchino.it/parliament.html science democracy parliament randomness complexity
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    Adding some randomness can lead to a more efficient democracy.
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http://mfioretti.com/sites/mfioretti.com/files/mfioretti_ogdcamp_2011.pdf - 2 views

mfioretti.com/...mfioretti_ogdcamp_2011.pdf opendata education schools
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    Open data + education: some obvious synergies
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Insight Maker | Free Simulation and Modeling in Your Browser - 4 views

insightmaker.com simulation visualization systems thinking
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  • Alberto Cottica on 05 Dec 12
     
    From David Osimo
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Clay Shirky: How the Internet will (one day) transform government | Video on TED.com - 2 views

www.ted.com/..._day_transform_government.html shirky video ted democracy git law
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    Can distributed version control be used in law making?
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Prime minister's special envoy 'disappointed' with open data use - ComputerworldUK.com - 0 views

www.computerworlduk.com/...isappointed-with-open-data-use opendata civil society
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    Disappointed: the UK Govt discovers publishing open data does not create overnight a data literate society. 
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Peer-to-Peer Urbanism - P2P Foundation - 3 views

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    "The demise of the expert"
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Weaving Innovation into the Fabric of Government - 1 views

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    An idea: the State of Massachussetts' chief innovation officer
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TechAmerica Foundation : TechAmerica Foundation Big Data Commission - 0 views

www.techamericafoundation.org/bigdata crossoverproject bigdata government
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    A Big Data road map for government. Produced by TechAmerica Foundation, a nonprofit arm of what seems to be trade association of the high tech industry. The leadership of the commission is firmly in the hands of large companies: IBM, SAP, Amazon.
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About - Citizinvestor - 1 views

www.citizinvestor.com/about crowdfunding cities municipalities policy government
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    A sort of Kickstarter for (American) municipalities.  Dazzling philosophical implications ("dollar democracy!" "Hello, it's one dollar one vote already, this just reduces the threshold to join in the game") 
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http://www.cit-part.at/CIT-PART%20Policy%20Brief%20Final.pdf - 0 views

www.cit-part.at/T%20Policy%20Brief%20Final.pdf policy participation
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    A case study of the impact of public participation on technology policy: xenotransplantation. In a nutshell: no impact detectable, the field was dominated by civil servants and experts.
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Impact of Citizen Participation on Decision Making in a Knowledge Intensive Policy Field - 1 views

www.cit-part.at impact citizen participation phd e-participation
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    A Euro project looking at the impact of citizen participation in a knowledge-intensive policy field.
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