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SXSW Interactive 2008

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Joe Flood

Trying to see the future of digital media. I recently attended SXSW Interactive, a conference on new media in Austin, TX, from March 7-12. Attracting digital creatives as well as visionary technology entrepreneurs, the event celebrates the best minds and … Continue reading →

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How Accessible is Web 2.0?

Posted on November 5, 2007 by Joe Flood

Last week, I attended a seminar on the accessibility of web 2.0 technologies at the IDEAS conference.  IDEAS 2007 is the Federal government’s annual conference on Section 508, presented by the GSA.  Here are my meeting notes: How Accessible is … Continue reading →

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Comments on Government Blogs

Posted on October 18, 2007 by Joe Flood

Government agencies have been slow to embrace blogs.  The reason, IMHO, as a gov’t web site manager, is that government’s approach to content is different.  Government sites are held to a higher standard and subject to more reviews and requirements … Continue reading →

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Blogging Under Your Real Name

Posted on July 24, 2007 by Joe Flood

An excellent post by Penelope Trunk on blogging under your real name. As someone who’s been online in one form of another since 1996, I couldn’t agree more with her advice. As I said in my comment, blogging is a … Continue reading →

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Government Web Content Managers Workshop

Posted on May 4, 2007 by Joe Flood

I attended the Web Content Managers workshop on April 24 at the FDIC training center in Arlington. It was a great workshop, with lots of opportunities to meet other gov’t web folks and learn new things. Here are my notes … Continue reading →

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