Friday, June 8, 2007

Green Computing Green computing picks up momentum. Columnist Bert Latamore explores environmentally unfriendly computing practices and possible actions that companies can take now to address the problem and save money at the same time. [Computerworld Breaking News] 9:10:37 PM    comment [] Citizen Participation in Legislation Agenda E-petitions 'should prompt votes'. Online petitions could be used to decide issues to be debated in Parliament, David Cameron suggests. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition] 9:07:35 PM    comment [] Put Public Data Online Better Call to open up public data use. The UK government must do more to help web users make the most of public data, says a report. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition] 9:05:51 PM    comment [] Health help with software for modeling diseases spread IBM spreads software for epidemiology. Blog: Mapping software for modeling the path of infectious diseases made available as open-source. [CNET News.com] Emphasis mine. 9:04:26 PM    comment [] Egovernment BarCamp in New Zealand Their planning wiki seems active. I'll find out more when I have time. I enjoyed BarCamp Sacramento last weekend, so this weekend need to catch up on blogging and personal activities. On the wiki you can scroll down for everyone's photos. I posted mine at Flickr tagged "BarCampSac." I'd like to go to New Zealand's egovernment BarCamp, and wonder if Avon Hello Tomorrow Fund would consider supporting my travel. Ecomeme from Spain to the US I haven't ignored an Ecomeme from Spain to the US where David Fletcher tagged me. Coincidentally I'd started something in my Department, and this is impetus to expand and continue something good for our environment. Blogging that fits in this weekend. 8:56:52 PM    comment []

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