Archive for the ‘Gov Tech’ Category

Truth hurts, get ready for more in 2013.

Monday, December 31st, 2012
2012 saw many people get foiled by their own attempts at keeping secrets online. General Petraeus is only the most vivid and open example. But this is happening to regular people every day. Expect this trend to continue into 2013. On one hand all these new social tools allow us to Read More....

#Gov20 enters #Cyberwar age or How does Government 2.0 play a role in cyberwar?

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012
Market maturation comes with ups and downs in any industry. With Government 2.0 we have now reached a point in my opinion, based on being directly involved with part of the trRead More....

Art of Social Listening in 5 ways.

Thursday, June 7th, 2012
Are you listening; really listening to the conversations going on about you and your products? As a CEO and an adviser to governments and politicians, I do a lot of listening. I even wrote a blog post about my Read More....

Mobile medical app regulation or innovation stifling?

Thursday, May 17th, 2012
I have been following closely the debate surrounding the FDA's call to regulate apps like you use on your smart phone as a device, like a heart monitor or diabetes test kit. Is this the right thing to do? I am all for regulation of industries to ensure safety and make sure no one dies becRead More....

Preview of Gov 2.0 LA 2012

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
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Gov 2.0 mashups with Election 2012

Monday, January 16th, 2012
Election 2012 was either supposed to be about someone beating Obama or Obama beating someone. That part of the story is still being told. However the sub-story of election 2012 is not which GOP candidate got a "surge". Surge. That word; each time I heard the word "surge" I looked at my surgeRead More....

Your reputation is up to you, or is it?

Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Remember those old AOL commercials on TV, the"You've got mail" campaign? It was wildly successful as a marketing slogan, as a commercial, and even as the title of a movie. Times change. Social media is no longer just a bRead More....

Fake Social Media: Here to Stay?

Monday, July 11th, 2011
We are rushing into a world of social awareness, social politics, and social media entering almost any facet of our lives. But there is no gatekeeper yet. The lack of gatekeepers is enabling fake social media accounts to be set up, maintained and used in ways from just annoying, to truly daRead More....