ExecutiveBiz members have had the pleasure of interacting with a long line of IT thought leaders. One of note is Chris Rasmussen, a great advocate for information sharing and collaboration within the federal space and a master of the use of new tools to get groups working together on hard problems (read more about Chris […]

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We’ve reported on the intersection of government and Web 2.0 technologies before on this blog. It’s an important and shifting landscape and nowhere is this dichotomy more evident than in Washington D.C.
Most of the applications are born in the private sector. Wikipedia, for example, became widely used well before Intellipedia, the intelligence service’s […]

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The development of Web 2.0 tools has allowed for anyone to walk onto the scene and join the online conversation. Social networking sites let users communicate and stay connected with friends and colleagues. Some of the most popular blogs, like Daily Kos, serve as a meeting ground for all sorts of liked-minded users. […]

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