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Blog Entries by Alexander Howard from 03/2011

Transit data drives economic engine for open government

| Posted 03.05.2011 | Technology
Read More: Transpo, Open Data, City Government, Government 2.0, Open Government, Beth Noveck, Transit Data, Green, Unconference, Cities, Gov 2.0, Openplans, Technology News

Today in New York City, the attendees of TransportationCamp will look for ways to build a better to and fro. Technologists, trains fans, government ...

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Gov 2.0 and Open Government Take Root in India

| Posted 03.09.2011 | World
Read More: White House, India, Open Government Directive, Government 2.0, Open Government, Gov 2.0, World News

Despite the hurdles presented by poverty, illiteracy, and corruption, there are many reasons to be hopeful about Gov 2.0 taking root in India as a means of increasing transparency and accountability.

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Pew: More Young Americans Go Digital to Donate to Japan

| Posted 03.23.2011 | Impact
Read More: Japan Tsunami, Mobile, Pew Research Center, Digital, Earthquake, Donations, Technology, Japan, Trend, Impact News

The phenomenon of American citizens making digital donations saw a substantial increase with the introduction of a mobile shortcode after the Haitian earthquake in January 2010.

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