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ISIS-OnLine
- The Royal Borough of Kingston's Award Winning Web Service |
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Kingston
LBC's ISIS-OnLine website carried off the 2002 Local Government
Excellence Award at SOCITM's October conference. By successfully
opening uo the borough's data to the public in an easy map-based
format, the council has won a heap of plaudits from both professionals
and customers. Steve Wagstaff tells us how it was done. |
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Even
better connected? |
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Council
websites have made substantial progress over the last year, finds
the 2003 edition of Better Connected, with one third of sites climbing
up the rankings. Dave Thompson looks behind the headline figures. |
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Friends
at Christmas? |
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As
the e-Government revolution gathers pace, the social inclusion aspects
remain a challenge for the Government - and indeed for the rest
of us. Persuading elderly people and the less well off to try this
new wizardy is one thing. But what about the homeless left to wander
the street? Sally Middleton decided to find out. |
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Good
software and no Bill |
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A
new generation of robust, cheap - even free - software is now available.
And it is beginning to catch on amongst large public authorities.
Goff Sargent investigates what's on offer. |
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EG
for DC |
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The
EG for DC awards aim to recognise and celebrate good e-Government
practice among District Councils. Dave Thompson reports on the scheme
which culuminate in March with a conference / award ceremony in
Solihull. |
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