CEDI Conference – presenting

There is a chance that my boss and I will present our paper “How Can Government benefit from web2.0?” at the CEDI conference in december.
More info when its available…
 
 

Web2.0 paper: “Sessions best paper” @ WMSCI 08 Florida

My paper that i co-wrote/researched for together with my boss Søren Duus Østergaard titled “How can Government benefit from Web2.0?” was presented at 2008 WMSCI conference in Florida in June, was was awarded “Sessions Best Paper“.
In my other assignment about NPM (New Public Management) I try to discuss the enhanced web tools (web2.0) and the [...]

NPM assignment – finished

Today was exam at CBS and I recieved the grade “A”/10 (or maybe a B?) and Im happy about it.
Relax a bit and then back to my Master Thesis.

EIF-day at the EU?

Just found this:
“The European Commission, Directorate General for Informatics (IDABC), is organising a special event aiming to present and inform on the new version of the European Interoperability Framework. This EIF Info Day is to take place on 25 June 2008 in Brussels.”
Status: Im going!

New iPhone – so how about eGov and mobile devices?

The new iphone 3G is out and as a Apple Fanboy i allready love it! There are the 3G, the longer batterylife, the software version 2.0 etc. And now 60 countries carry it. Most of Europe is covered and many citizens will carry on of these small computers, that they really are even more than [...]

Featured article ?

I am contemplating whether I should turn my NPM assignment into some sort of essay, or a feature article, in order to try to create a debate about the topic, which I see as very relevant. Where, in which media, should I try to give it a go? Would it do any good [...]

NPM assignment – final version

Today I turned my New Public Management assignment in. You can find it here, in a (DANISH) censored version.
Be happy to hear your feedback, if any.
 
 
 

Back at the “office” – reflecting on the conference

I’m back at the office at ITU, doing some reading, working on my NPM assignment, having spend exciting 5 days in Prag speaking at the East European eGovernment conference. IBM, where I work, and with who I have been co-written a paper titled “How Government Can Benefit From Web2.0”, sponsored the trip. 
Doing a bit of [...]

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 [...]

Gary Doucet , chief architect Canada

Yesterday I attended an lecture by the chief architect of the Canadian government. Very exciting stuff and and interesting view on how to do EA on a pan-government level. Canada is one of the, if not the leading countries on eGovernment and maybe Enterprise Architecture.Gary pointed out how architects from a central place, his departement, [...]