Archive for 'lynnefeatherstone'
LibDem tech chief backs free postcodes
Delighted to see LibDem MP (and client) Lynne Featherstone write the following:
As Chair of the Liberal Democrat Technology Board - and an MP who believes that the internet should be used to strengthen democracy - I want to declare my support for the Free our Data campaign. We need postcodes to be owned by the [...]
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Lynne Featherstone redesign pays off
My friend / colleague / client Mark Pack gave a presentation at last week's Social Media 09 conference on 'Liberal Democrats and social media': in fact, it was a case study on the work we did to relaunch Lynne Featherstone's website. Although they don't make much sense in isolation (nor should they), here they are [...]
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Presenting the new website for Lynne Featherstone MP
We're proud to unveil our latest creation: a new website/blog for Lib Dem MP Lynne Featherstone (or try this link if the DNS hasn't rolled over for you yet). It's taken a good few months, and has thrown up challenges on a scale I haven't had to tackle before. But equally, it presented several opportunities [...]
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Creative Commons: 3 MPs on blogging
A shock conclusion emerges from the Hansard Society's latest research into MPs' use of new-fangled technology: they are normal people. Well, 'kind of normal-ish', Labour's Tom Harris clarifies. We're here at Microsoft's relatively new London offices to hear from three MPs, one from each of the main parties, on what they put in, and what [...]
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LibDems’ Featherstone on tech & politics
I mentioned the other day that MP Lynne Featherstone, a long-established blogger and the Commons's first Twitterer had been announced as chair of the Liberal Democrats' new Technology Board. In an article to be published by the New Statesman, she talks a bit more about her (considerable) experience with technology in politics. It's a balanced, [...]
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