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Awesomeness off of the internet for September 13th to September 16th: The US Government Is Going Google – "It looks like The White House has copied a page from Google’s playbook and is now advocating that federal agencies move to the cloud." The Data Liberation Front (the Data Liberation Front) – "We intend for this … Keep reading

Stuff I have bookmarked for September 9th through September 12th: Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media: How do you create a culture that is not afraid to fail (or be more receptive to social media?) – Great post on failing better. Diigo – Web Highlighter and Sticky Notes, Social Bookmarking and Annotation, Social … Keep reading

Stuff I have bookmarked for September 2nd through September 6th: How to Keep WordPress Secure – The official word on preventing your WP site getting hacked. The Ugliest Website in the World – “Craigslist is willing to do the basic, boring stuff again and again and again. It thinks long-term. It puts people first. It … Keep reading

Stuff I have bookmarked for August 20th through September 2nd: Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom – Bits Blog – NYTimes.com – “On average, students in online learning conditions performed better than those receiving face-to-face instruction.” Derry firm to sign £20m contract – Derry Today – “High-tech Derry firm, Learning Pool, is set … Keep reading

Stuff I have bookmarked for July 27th through August 20th: Linked data, swings and roundabouts « Policy and Performance – "We know that local government needs to have better access to data and needs to use it better. But perhaps key to making this happen is to look to ourselves first and begin to share … Keep reading