More than 20 years experience in the IT industry, working in the fields of e-commerce, knowledge management, information management and online community engagement.
Passionate about the potential of social media and the technologies of the web to change the way governments and enterprises work – for the ultimate benefit of the community.
Current area of focus is on information management and community engagement solutions for all levels of government.
About
Product Manager, Technology evangelist, Government 2.0 pragmatist, Passionate communicator, Organic gardener, amateur photographer.
More than 20 years experience in the IT industry, working in the fields of e-commerce, knowledge management, information management and online community engagement.
Passionate about the potential of social media and the technologies of the web to change the way governments and enterprises work – for the ultimate benefit of the community.
Current area of focus is on information management and community engagement solutions for all levels of government.
Co-founder of the Government 2.0 in Queensland community and LinkedIn group and judge for Hackfest Brisbane.
Speaker at conferences in Australia and internationally on the role and needs of the public service in a Government 2.0 world.
Follow me on twitter and LinkedIn. Contact me using the Contact page.
The views expressed are my own and do not necessarily represent those of my employer.
Recent Presentations and Articles
Connecting Government at the Collaborate 2011 Conference, Dockside, Sydney, November 2011
Government 2.0 in Queensland Community of Practice at GovCampAU, 10 September, 2011
Connecting Government at the Activate 2011 Conference, Central Coast NSW, August 2011
On Managing Engagements Efficiently on the EngagingCities website, US.
Towards a more open, engaged and transparent Government at the Resolve User Conference on the Gold Coast Tuesday, 8th February.
“Managing Engagements Efficiently” in the New Zealand Local Government magazine, January 2011 (pp 28-29)
‘How Close are we to Managing the Crowd?’ at the InForum Conference on the Gold Coast, 5th -8th September, 2010
‘Three Countries. Three Communities. Three Consultations.’ at the Effective Community Engagement conference in Sydney, July 21st to 22nd 2010.
Brisbane IT Management LinkedIn Group – TRENDS AND TECHNOLOGIES IN GOVERNMENT
IIM ACT Annual Conference – GOVERNMENT 2.0: WHERE POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY MEET (Video)
FutureGov Forum Singapore – PUBLIC SECTOR 2.0 – WHERE THE GOVERNMENT 2.0 RUBBER HITS THE ROAD
RMAA International Convention – HOW WEB TECHNOLOGIES WILL SHAPE ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT IN THE FUTURE
Collaborate Annual International User Forum – OBJECTPOINT – COLLABORATING WITH SHAREPOINT; MANAGING WITH OBJECTIVE
RMAA International Convention – WILL THE 2.0 REVOLUTION TRASH CAN YOUR FILEPLAN?
IDM Magazine – A TECHNOLOGY AND POLICY MASHUP
Quoted
IDM Magazine (May 2010) – Labor Limps towards Government 2.0
FutureGov Magazine (Feb 2010) – How can governments better engage citizens