An online notebook
Onto the last two talks before lunch! First up, Shadow Minister for Science and Innovation, Adam Afriyie. He confesses straight away that he would keep closely to his notes — for fear of getting the sack. Of course, this is a campaign speech, and the opening is an attack on Labour’s record on government IT … Keep reading
Iain Dale, Mick Fealty, Stephen Tall, Craig Elder from the Conservative Party and Adam Parker from Realwire kicked off the blogger session at Government 2010 with five minutes each. Here’s something on each of those! Mick went first: To state the bleedin’ obvious, there is a sea-change ahead. Mick observed that, thus far, the Internet … Keep reading
Here’s some notes from the first two sessions at Government 2010! If, in haste, I’ve accidentally misquoted/misparaphrased, I apologise in advance: there’s a lot more on Twitter, and you can watch the conference live online here. The first speaker of the day, Peter Keller of Internet-based pollsters, YouGov, gave the opening keynote. We all need … Keep reading
Government 2010 kicks off in London in a couple of hours, and it’s going to be all-liveblogging, courtesy of Davepress and Timetric, all the time this morning. Here’s the agenda: 9.00am – 9.15am Opening Remarks: Jeffrey Peel, Government 2010 9.15am – 9.30am Keynote Address: Peter Kellner, President, YouGov 9.30am – 10.15am Panel Discussion: Digital Engagement … Keep reading