Democracy 2.0 - Opening the Black Boxes of Government

Posted by Paul Raven @ 19-11-2006 in Essays • Technology

Modern communication technologies such as the internet are providing new tools and channels for citizens to use in their interaction with governments - and vice versa. Is it time for citizens and governments alike to accept the changed landscape of politics, and begin opening up the ’source code’ of democracy to closer inspection?

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Buying power

Posted by Paul Raven @ 06-07-2006 in Technology

One of the dictums of the internet at the moment is that of the ‘power and/or wisdom of crowds’. Continue reading “Buying power”

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