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Seamless Citizen's Access to Digitised Sources (SCADS) |
| Essex County Councils' SEAMLESS project will see substantial expansion nationally - thanks to major financial backing from NOF's digitisation programme. Mary Rowlatt (Essex County Council) and Rob Davies (MDR Partners) outline how the new SCADS project will build on SEAMLESS to develop a Citizen's Gateway to national and local information. | |
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Counter Revolution |
| Your Guide is a new free service being piloted by The Post Office in local post offices throughout Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. It aims to provide a wide range of important information and services in a way that is easy to use and all in one place. If successful, national roll-out will follow from August 2002. | |
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E-government? - It's the community! |
| E-government is not about technology, it's about reaching more people in more places and at more convenient times with all our public services - says a new guide for local councils on e-government published by SOLACE. | |
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| Jon Baxter of scrEAM.co.uk looks at the reality behind the current vogue for wireless applications | |
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Who let the kids out? |
| Children and young people are enthusiastic webusers. Councils and other agencies are keen to target them. So websites aimed at young people will be commonplace, and good practice readily available - won't they? Des Farrington investigates. | |
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e-Democracy and the International Teledemocracy Centre |
| Ann Macintosh describes the work of the Centre in its key research fields of e-consultation, e-petitioning, and e-democracy for young people. | |
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| As reported on page 7 the Government is currently looking at digital signatures and smart cards - including issues around authentication. Biometrics could be the answer - the idea seems futuristic, but there are already examples in operation in the UK. | |
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