Metro gets grant for surveillance cameras
WMATA (DC) received a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to install surveillance cameras outside all 86 Metrorail stations. Original post
Miscellaneous
TfL seeks proposals for WiFi network
Following a successful trial, Transport for London (UK) is inviting companies to submit proposals to install WiFi at up to 120 stations. Original post
Best of EDUCAUSE Australasia 2011
The conference CCA-EDUCAUSE Australasia 2011, is in Sydney 3 to 6 April 2011. I am presenting a poster on “International Graduate Level Sustainable ICT Course”. Just had a note from the organisers to say there is a spare ticket to the Tall Ships cruse 3 April on The Svanen. Normally I miss the social eventsRead… Read more »
Best of EDUCAUSE Australasia 2011
The conference CCA-EDUCAUSE Australasia 2011, is in Sydney 3 to 6 April 2011. I am presenting a poster on “International Graduate Level Sustainable ICT Course”. Just had a note from the organisers to say there is a spare ticket to the Tall Ships cruse 3 April on The Svanen. Normally I miss the social eventsRead… Read more »
Ticking through the years
Metro-North Railroad (NY) officials relocated a historic pre-digital clock within Grand Central Terminal. Original post
Federal Sustainability and Green Government e-Newsletter #30
Subscribe to CEIL’s e-newsletter by visit: www.ceileadership.org Home Focus Areas Networking Podcasts News GOVgreen Products Green Government Update March 25, 2011 In This Issue From the President Federal grant to reduce waste produces results From the CEIL Blog This Week’s Top Stories Featured News Quick Links CEILeadership.org CEIL Blog GOVgreen Podcast Series GOVgreen Videos CallRead… Read more »
Information Publication Scheme Draft Agency Plan
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has issued a “Information Publication Scheme Draft Agency Plan” for comment by 28 March 2011. The document describes how the OAIC proposes to provide details of its own information. The document discusses information architecture, what information is to be published including that required by the FOI Act, accessibility,Read… Read more »
Recap of Gov 2.0 Presentation at the We Live NY Summit
This weekend I spoke at the We Live NY Conference, helping to organize a session on Gov 2.0. Slides can be found below. Overall, I think the presentation went really well. I enjoyed speaking on the topic and hope that I will be able to do it again soon! It was also nice to beRead… Read more »
Wheels still spinning
Traction. It gets talked about a lot at the moment. I feel like my wheels are spinning. But while wheels are spinning, experiences are being absorbed, other peoples words are being listened to and I am reading and thinking and dreaming. I think dreaming is important. I suspect to some it might look like IRead… Read more »
Call for Papers: Workshop on Agent Model-Based Reasoning in Law
A call for papers — with submission deadline of 14 April 2011 — has been issued for The 2011 Workshop on Agent Model-Based Reasoning in Law, to be held 6 June 2011, at The University of Pittsburgh, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. The workshop is being held in conjunction with ICAIL 2011: The 13th International ConferenceRead… Read more »