Archives: January, 2009
WRITTEN ON Saturday, January 10th, 2009 BY David Moss AND STORED IN Uncategorized
Business and ID cards Just a quick reminder about the Digital Identity Forum’s joint seminar with EEMA at the British Computer Society in London on January 29th … With speakers and panelists including • Meg Hillier, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Identity • … Whatever your opinions about ID cards — and I’ve made mine [...]
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WRITTEN ON Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 BY William Heath AND STORED IN Design: Co-creation, Design: user-oriented, Save Time and Money, Transformational Government, What do we want?
Hurrah. I see from Kablenet that Directgov has appointed three new directors. Injection of fresh blood is just what DirectGov needs. Obviously we need wonderful, clear, well designed online services. DirectGov, the “flagship” has fallen into a dark place of editorialising in a broadcasting PR monotone, backed with a self-referential and hilariously inept search service. [...]
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WRITTEN ON Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 BY William Heath AND STORED IN Foundation of Trust, What do we want?
From interview today with Jonathan Evans, head of the UK’s secret internal police force MI5. He must be a very clever man, with enough brain capacity to have quite different things going on at the same time: The public would not want a society in which the security service monitors them all the time, Evans [...]
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WRITTEN ON Friday, January 2nd, 2009 BY William Heath AND STORED IN Ideal Goverment - project
My site is worth$7,249 Wow. It’s all been worth while.
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WRITTEN ON Thursday, January 1st, 2009 BY William Heath AND STORED IN Foundation of Trust, What do we want?
Europe has privacy standards. It’s increasingly clear that UK official attitudes fall short, and that may in turn mean that significant chunks of our UK government IT plans fall outside European law. I’ve repeatedly seen NGO human-rights experts ridiculed and isolated for putting this to people in Whitehall. But there’s no point in dismissing this [...]
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