Government 2.0: Using Technology

Feb 1, 2005

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research | Center for Civic Innovation

Mr. Eggers talked about his book Government 2.0: Using Technology to Improve Education, Cut Red Tape, Reduce Gridlock, and Enhance Democracy, published by Rowman and Littlefield. In the book he studied the effect of technology on public policy, examining the ways in which the digital revolution had transformed government and politics and .. Read More
Mr. Eggers talked about his book Government 2.0: Using Technology to Improve Education, Cut Red Tape, Reduce Gridlock, and Enhance Democracy, published by Rowman and Littlefield. In the book he studied the effect of technology on public policy, examining the ways in which the digital revolution had transformed government and politics and how easy access provided by technology enriched life and society in the U.S. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.

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00:00:20 none GOOD AFTERNOON. I'M THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS...
00:05:18 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU FOR THAT VERY NICE INTRODUCTION AND THOSE GREAT REMARKS. COMMISSIONER...
00:36:19 Unidentified Speaker [INAUDIBLE]
00:36:37 Unidentified Speaker ALL I HEARD WAS HE AGREED WITH 100% OF WHAT I HAD TO SAY. YOU GET A FREE BOOK AT TEND. OK. -- THE...
00:36:53 Unidentified Speaker MY NAME IS DAVID ROSE. I'M AN INVESTOR WITH A BACKGROUND IN URBAN AFFAIRS. I THINK EVERYTHING YOU...
00:38:34 Unidentified Speaker SURE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE QUESTIONS. TERRIFIC QUESTIONS. THE FIRST QUESTION IS HOW DO YOU...
00:41:41 Unidentified Speaker THANKS. I ENJOYED YOUR TALK. I'M THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE AT LITTLE FLOWER CHILDREN'S SERVICES, ONE OF...
00:42:59 Unidentified Speaker THAT'S ANOTHER GREAT QUESTION, AND IN FACT, THAT'S ANOTHER BEAUTY OF TECHNOLOGY. WHAT'S HAPPENING...
00:45:13 Unidentified Speaker I'M RICHARD SCURRY. I ALSO COME FROM TEXAS, SO I HAPPEN TO KNOW THAT THEY HAVE A SYSTEM THERE BY TOM...
00:45:40 Unidentified Speaker I DON'T KNOW. THE THING YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT, IT IS AMAZING. IT'S IN -- THE SYSTEM DEVELOPED, I BELIEVE,...
00:46:54 Unidentified Speaker I APPLAUD YOUR VISION AND I DO AGREE WITH EVERYTHING YOU SAID AS WELL. MY NAME IS HARRY LEWIS, AN...
00:48:08 Unidentified Speaker WELL, FIRST OF ALL, ON THE LAST QUESTION, AND THEN I'M GOING TO GO -- I HOPE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT...

NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

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