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Title:
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WEB 2.0: INTRODUCTION INTO E-GOVERNMENT APPLICATIONS |
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Author(s):
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Francesco De Angelis, Roberto Gagliardi, Alberto Polzonetti, Barbara Re |
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ISBN:
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978-972-8939-25-0 |
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Editors:
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Bebo White, Pedro Isaías and Diana Andone |
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Year:
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2010 |
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Edition:
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Single |
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Keywords:
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e-government, Web 2.0 |
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Type:
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Reflection Paper |
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First Page:
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382 |
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Last Page:
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386 |
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Language:
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English |
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Full Contents:
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Paper Abstract:
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Under the name of web 2.0, a new wave of web-based applications has emerged and has recently found successful take-up in different domains. These applications rely on the concept of the user as a producer or co-producer. Web 2.0 technologies also provide new ways to improve public governance. Involvement and active online participation of citizens, businesses, interest groups and employees of public, private and non-profit organizations becomes possible in an easy and unconventional way. Web2.0 entails various kinds of activities for citizens: political participation, community building and opinion forming, advising of other citizens, providing service ratings, assisting in monitoring and law enforcement, acting as producer of government information and services, etc. Also staff of agencies may use these new social media for cross-agency interaction and collaboration, good practice exchange and knowledge management. This contribution provides a reflection of web 2.0 introduction into e-government applications. |
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