Welcome to eGovernment Research and Innovation

R&I Preconference for the EU 5th Ministerial eGovernment Conference. 18th November 2009, Malmö, Sweden.

 

eGovernment Research and Innovation: Empowering Citizens through Government Services across Sectors and Borders.

The aim of the preconference is to demonstrate potential and actual uses of eGovernment research and innovation to high-level officials. There will be the following principal themes:

- Empowering citizens and businesses

- Enhancing opportunities for businesses and citizens in the internal market

- Efficiency and effectiveness in all government services

- Citizen dialogue

You are invited to follow the conference on twitter and ask questions to the moderator for each session. Please follow the instructions.

  • #pre-conference
    the channel is used for ideas and contributions to the conference discussions before 18th of November. Twitter your message to #pre-conference
  • #general
    the channel is used for general reflection, ideas and recommendations to the outcome of the conference. Recommendations will form the discussion of a final panel of the conference and conclusions of the conference.
  • #Plen1Mature
    the channel is used for questions to the 1st plenum session. The Moderator will pick questions for discussions.
  • #Par1aLessons
    the channel is used for questions to the 1a parallel session 13.00-14.00 organized by VINNOVA. The Moderator will pick questions for discussions.
  • #Par1bERevolution
    the channel is used for questions to the 1b parallel session 13.00-14.00 organized by City of Malmo. The Moderator will pick questions for discussions.
  • #Par2aSocial
    the channel is used for questions to the 2a parallel session 14.15-15.15 organized by VINNOVA. The Moderator will pick questions for discussions.
  • #Par2bUsers
    the channel is used for questions to the 2a parallel session 14.15-15.15 organized by City of Malmo. The Moderator will pick questions for discussions.
  • #Plen2Future
    the channel is used for questions to the 2nd plenum session and for the panel - The new brave eGovernment world. The Moderator will pick questions for discussions.

How it works

1
Select the channel that matches the session you are attending.
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Tweet your comment or question to the channel by starting with the #hashtags that matches the session you are attending. Example: #PreConfGeneral is innovation more important then creativity? Use #pre-conference tag to give ideas and contributions to the conference discussions before 18th of November. Use #PreConfGeneral for the general reflection, ideas and recommendations to the outcome of the conference and conclusions of the conference. Use #(session code) to tweet your question to the moderator of the session you are attending. Questions will be used for discussions during the session. Example: #pre-conference In what way your example empower citizens?
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Your question will go to the moderator and will be discussed during the sessions.