“..politicians still don’t get technology” – do they have to ?

Recently I read the blog entry from Nick Jones on the Gartner site. I dont know him, havnt read anything that he wrote before. The titel was “UK Politicians still don’t get Technology” and the title refered to a heated debate, on free internet ..or not, based on the file-sharing discussion; should the state provide [...]

New Public Management/ eGovernment – happy marriage?

Im in my office at ITU working on an assignment about New Public Management (NPM), being the current governance paradigme of many states. NPM is a notion that the known bureaucratic hierarci has slowed the every decision and, basically that the departements of the government is not efficient enough. The answer to these prayers is [...]

Great news on my ODF / OOXML assignment

Friday the 25.th was the day where I were to present my ODF/OOXML/B103 assignment at an oral exam. The paper is quite good and I’m really happy with the result, eventhough it doesn’t bring forward new groundbreaking  material. But I guess  there has been a need for some new insights on the whole “game” – [...]

Web 2.0 for Government

I finished a paper about web2.0 for Government with my boss Soren Duus Ostergaard IBM, proclaming this to be overseen in the current danish strategy .. as apparently also in other countries around the globe. The real question is why this is the case. Could it be the fact that web 2.0 being FaceBook, YouTube, [...]

The work of the Digital Taskforce on the agenda – good news!

This morning, on the danish radio P1 there was a short interview with Margrethe Elf from the Danish Digital Taskforce – and a conversation about the “Borger.dk” site and the upcoming “Min side” (My Page) appearing in the sprin of 2008. As many allready know, the Taskforce work with personas in search of creating a [...]