We’re big fans of Scribd here at Sunlight. For a while now, we’ve been posting transparency related documents to the... View Article
Continue readingTools for Transparency: Live Streaming to the Web
For many, the “live web” was a meaningless concept until the aftermath of the 2009 Iranian presidential election when protesters... View Article
Continue readingTools for Transparency: The Vote-to-Promote Model
News aggregation services that use the vote-to-promote model like Reddit and Digg, and Delicious and StumbleUpon to a degree, are... View Article
Continue readingTools for Transparency: PolitiWidgets
PolitiWidgets are easy to use, customizable, political infographics you can embed into your article or blog post, offering your readers... View Article
Continue readingTools for Transparency: YouTube Direct
Online video has made quite a bit of progress since the early days of Quicktime and RealMedia, technologies so slugish... View Article
Continue readingTools for Transparency: The Power of Aggregation
Last week my dad snapped this great photo of a Giant Silk Moth resting in his southwest Ohio backyard –... View Article
Continue readingMaking Friends With a Senator
Senators are now allowed to have official Facebook pages, Roll Call ($) reported. I don’t yet have a copy of... View Article
Continue readingThe Little Things We Take For Granted
So, Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer announced that they were going to place the final health care bill online for... View Article
Continue readingStorytelling 2.0
My good friend Allison Fine has an interesting post about the “power and limits of storytelling” via social media on... View Article
Continue readingFederal Agencies and Web 2.0
Elizabeth Newell, at GovExec.com, writes about how federal agencies are beginning to stick their toes in the social media pool.... View Article
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