Local Government Web Network

Our smoking hot list of speakers

We’ve managed to gather an awesome list of speakers for our first conference. Check out the session descriptions and bios on the speakers page now.

Okay sorry there’s a few gaps, we’re finalising a few details still but we’re nearly there. Organising the program was a bit like trying to solve a Rubik’s cube, but it’s looking pretty good now. If you want to know what sessions will be on which day have a look at the draft program (this could be changed before the conference but we’ll try and keep it as close to this as possible, we promise!). Continue reading Our smoking hot list of speakers…

Questions about the conference

We’ve had a few queries about the conference, here’s some of your questions answered…

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Conference Registrations now open

Local Government Web Network Conference 2008: We believe in community

21 to 22 August 2008, Sydney NSW

REGISTER NOW TO BOOK YOUR TICKETS!

Reem and I have been working hard planning the conference and getting registrations up. On the conference page you’ll now find more details including a map of the conference location and accommodation in Sydney. Continue reading Conference Registrations now open…

Web Directions South 08

Sydney, September 23 - 26 2008

30 sessions, 10 international speakers, 3 tracks, 5 workshops, 4 very full days covering the technologies, techniques and strategies you need to build the best possible web sites and applications. Continue reading Web Directions South 08…

Twittering for Local Government

A few weeks ago I stumbled across a Twitter channel for the British Prime Minister called Downing Street after the famous residence, number 10 Downing Street. The PMs media people are using it to provide instant updates to the press and anyone else who’s interested. This got me thinking about how Twitter could be used in Local Government. Continue reading Twittering for Local Government…