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Electronic Public Information April 2003
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button ISIS-OnLine - The Royal Borough of Kingston's Award Winning Web Service
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.
button Even better connected?
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.
button Friends at Christmas?
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.
button Good software and no Bill
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.
button EG for DC
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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