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OhMyGov
Apr 18 2013, 09:18 AM
While social media has become part of every government agency's communications efforts, there is still disparity in how agencies collect and use social data. An upcoming conference entitled "How to Measure Social Media in Government" --- taking place from April 29 to May 2 in Arlington, VA --- will tee up a number of the ...
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OhMyGov
Mar 14 2013, 06:48 AM
The
popular FOSE conference and expo, a fixture on the government IT
calendar each year, returns to Washington, DC, this May 14-16 at the
Washington Convention Center.
Keynoting FOSE this year is General Stan McChrystal, the former commander of U.S. and international forces in Afghanistan, along with Joe Theismann,
the legendary ...
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OhMyGov
Nov 13 2012, 02:52 PM
Public sector leaders will be coming together in Washington, D.C., in early December for a conference and expo on improving government customer service.
The Government Customer Service Conference and Expo convenes on Dec. 6, 2012, at the Ronald Reagan Building in downtown D.C. Hosted by the Digital Government Institute, the event is one in a ...
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Andrew B. Einhorn
Oct 05 2012, 10:04 AM
Pundits continue to speculate on the political impact of Mitt Romney's stellar performance during Wednesday night's Presidential debate. But that impact is already palpable on social media, as Romney added over 208,000 new Facebook fans within hours of finishing the debate - the second largest boost in fans Romney has ever received.
The ...
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OhMyGov
Mar 06 2012, 01:38 PM
UPDATE: The federal Chief Information Officer, Steven VanRoekel, has been announced as the morning keynote at FOSE on April 3. He will speak at 8:45 a.m., and the speech will be open to all FOSE attendees. More information to follow soon.
There's a new look this year for a venerable Washington institution, the annual FOSE ...
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Jack B. Winn
Feb 22 2012, 08:23 AM
Facebook profiles are a better predictor of job success than
standardized tests, according to a new study published in the Journal of
Applied Social Psychology.
The researchers behind the study discovered that a 10 minute
review of a prospective employee's Facebook page provides a more honest look at
a candidate's character, ...
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Rachel Greenway
Jan 13 2012, 08:39 PM
Now trending on Twitter: Political propaganda. Celebrity gossip. Agency updates...cholera tracking?
In a
new study, released on the second anniversary of the deadly earthquake in
Haiti, Twitter and the online platform HealthMap
were able to track the cholera epidemic—which has already killed over 7,000
people and sickened ...
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Richard Hartman
Jan 02 2012, 01:34 PM
Iowa
Republicans hold their caucus tomorrow, marking the formal start of the delegate selection process for Republican
nominee for the 2012 United States presidential election. Results from the
first-in-the-nation contest will help to build the campaign coffers of the
winner and others who have strong showings, while those whose results are ...
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Andrew B. Einhorn
Dec 29 2011, 10:15 AM
For the past few years, with the exception of President Obama's campaign, Republicans have held the position as the political party most in command of social media. That command arguably helped them take control of the House of Representatives in 2010, but the data shows their reign in social media may be coming to an end.
A quick look at ...
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Briana Kerensky
Dec 28 2011, 10:36 AM
10. Misery Has More Company Than People Think:
Underestimating the Prevalence of Others’ Negative Emotions
Alexander
H. Jordan, Benoît Monin, Carol S. Dweck, Benjamin J. Lovett, Oliver P. John,
and James J. Gross in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
They’re the worst kind of Facebook friend. No, not the
kind that keeps sending ...
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