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A challenge today for politicians and public servants is how easy it is for a photo or frame from a video to be reused out-of-context to pa...

Most people under the age of 35 probably don't remember a world without e-tax , a system developed by the Australian Tax Office to mak...

Thirty years ago if you wanted to read the news, you bought a newspaper. A paper newspaper, with real money. As a result all of a governm...

With the news this week that Fairfax is following News Ltd in introducing paywalls to their major metro online news mastheads , organisatio...

Last week FaHCSIA released a great video on accessibility that they're using to educate staff and management on its importance, who it ...

I thought this infogram had huge relevance to governments, as well as to corporations, so have posted it to ensure it doesn't get misse...

A few weeks ago I became aware of a very interesting documentary project, Twittamentary , a movie that  explores the intersection and inter...

Often in government there's only two social media networks discussed and considered for community engagement and communications, Facebo...

With the release of News Ltd's Future of journalism 'discussion' I've submitted a 'Your view' to the site which may...

While this post is a little outside the usual topics I cover in this blog, I thought it touched on enough to publish it. Also it is so long ...

Delib's Chris Quigly has released the edited Australian digital democracy mini-documentary that he recorded earlier this year with a nu...

Government is the master of the written word. Across Australian governments we probably produce billions of them each year, carefully organi...

Almost exactly a year ago (on 28 October 2009) I posted a set of four videos from the 'Shift happens' and 'Did you know?' se...

There's been a recent effort begun to bring AIMIA (the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association) to the ACT. Coordinated by ...

Similar to my listing of twitter accounts from Australian Federal, State and local government agencies , I'm attempting to put together ...

When organisations hire accountants they are allowed to use specialist financial software to do their jobs. When organisations hire custom...

This week a colleague made me aware of a study conducted by Nielsen in April which found that online video ads were significantly more effec...

If you're interested in advertising and maybe even watch the Gruen Transfer, don't forget to keep an eye on their web-only content, ...

Four years ago Government 2.0 was a barely known concept in Australia and social media was regarded by many in Canberra as a youth fad. Pr...

The last week has seen several incidents where members of Australian political parties has been suspended from social networking sites and o...