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Welcome to Communities of the Future
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"Unconference
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An unconference is a facilitated, participant-driven conference centered on a theme or purpose. The term "unconference" has been applied, or self-applied, to a wide range of gatherings that try to avoid one or more aspects of a conventional conference, such as high fees and sponsored presentations. For example, in 2006, CNNMoney applied the term to diverse events including BarCamp, Bloggercon, and Mashup Camp.[1]
The term was primarily used in the technology industry, but has also extended into other sectors
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"the straitened economic climate means public sector budget cutbacks are a reality: “Greater inclination at policy-making level for increased transparency in government, combined with government organisations and agencies in search of innovative new ways to eliminate inefficiency and cut back on spending is driving citizen self-service applications around location data.”"
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PoliticsOnline - News, Tools
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"Offerpal Media
10 Ways Facebook Pages Can Help Local Governments Better Serve Their Constituents"
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"Information Collection, Visualization,
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Avaaz describes itself as, "Avaaz.org is a new global web movement with a simple democratic mission: to close the gap between the world we have, and the world most people everywhere want." As one of the world's leading online activist communities, Avaaz boasts over 16 million actions taken, from helping stop African poachers to working to end systematic discrimination in Uganda.
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"Steven Clift
Articles, speeches, and consulting about e-democracy"
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Osalusveeb :: Ideed
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"Successful businesses have “reversed” the traditional way of designing a product or service by turning formerly passive consumers into present day active prosumers. What works for commercial services might well be an example for renewal of public services. This doesn’t mean privatising public service delivery, but rather facilitating involvement of the public customer in the design of the solution to his needs and the creation of the suitable service. "