May 23, 2009

Top policy blogs

Here is a list of the top policy blogs we follow. If you would like to be included or would like to recommend a blog, please email us at ajit.jaokar at futuretext.com

1) Sean Garrett-Blog on Technology, policy trends, insight and news -Weekly Update

2) News, analysis and opinions about the digital revolution.

3) Ken Cousins & Mike Evans – Tracking the politics of information technologies, promoting their use in political scholarship and teaching – Frequency of update varies.

4) Protecting small business innovation – Updated everyday

5) Brooke Oberwetter – Arts+Labs – Updated every few days

6) The Center for Democracy and Technology’s blog. Discusses new developments in the technology and policy areas – Multiple Updates per Week

7) Alan Mather – e-Government @ Large – Updated every few days

8 ) James Elles – Member of European Parliament- Weekly Update

9) Braden Cox- Technology and Policy – Updated every few weeks

10) The Progress & Freedom Foundation blog – Updated every 3/4 days.

11) Not active since Aug 2008

12) The Washington post technology site – Updated every few days

13) Cisco’s policy blog with thoughts and opinions on government affairs -Updated every3-14 days

14) Staff blogs from the Department for International Development – Updated every few days

15) Roy Mark – Technology and policy – Updated every few months

16) DEREK SLATER – Musings Blog about digital media and copyright law -Quarterly Update

17) DOC SEARLS – Internet Culture – Daily Update

18) John Palfrey – Blog from the Berkman Centre at Harvard Law School – Updated every few days to months.

19) Brough Turner -Technology, economic and social issues of communications at the intersection of telecom, mobility and the Internet - – Weekly Updates

20) Broadband Census – Updated everyday

21) Beth Simone Noveck -Discussions about the Fist Amednment, Democratic Design and Civic Innovation for the Digital Age .-Monthly Updates

22) Candi Harrison -Ways to make government communications practices better. – Weekly Update

23) Candi Harrison – Blog on Government Communications Practices – Updated every few days/weeks

24) DAN GILLMOR – Center for Citizen Media -Weekly Update

25) Charlie Schick is Editor-in-Chief for Nokia Conversations – Thoughts and actions ranging from biomedicine, molecular manipulations, indiscriminate writing, the long now and a post-electronic age -Weekly Update

26) United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transport.

27) Creative commons – Nonprofit corporation dedicated to making it easier for people to share and build upon the work of others, consistent with the rules of copyright. – Updated every 3-4 days

28) The Berkman Center for Internet and Society – Updated every 3-4 days

29) The Center for Internet and Society (CIS).

30) Federal Internet Law and Policy – An Educational not-for-profit project . – Updated every few days

31) Dave Fletcher – Government and Technology Weblog – Updated every few days/weeks

32) Australian eDemocracy site – Updated every month/3-4 days

33) David Osimo – Blog on benchmarking e-government in web 2.0 – Updated forthnightly/monthly

34) The Institutions of the European Union endeavour to be transparent, open and accessible. -Daily Update

35) The events calendar of Techpolicy Central.

36) Andrew Krzmarzick – Blog promoting the power of generational diversity, Web 2.0/social media and flexible work environments in the government . – Updated every few days/fortnight

37) The GigaOM Network blog on technology and trends – Updated everyday

38) Bob Boynton – Blog on international news – Updated frequently

39) Public Policy Blog:Google’s views on government, policy and politics – Updated every day/every few days.

40) – An up-high view on state and local government – Updated every few days

41) The Hansard Society, UK’s leading independent, non-partisan political research and education charity

42) Brad Templeton EFF Chairman -Crazy ideas, inventions, essays and links -Weekly Updates

43) James Fallows – Updated everyday

44) – News, perspectives and analysis on legal and policy issues – Updated every few days

45) Recent posts on technology, trends and more . – Frequency of updates varies from few days to few months

46) Politics & law – Updated every day

47) Jerry Fishenden’s – Technology Policy blog – Updated every few days

48) Peter Fleischer-Privacy Blog – Monthly Updates

49) A technology and telecommunications policy blog by Verizon – Multiple Updates per Week

50) Simon Dickson – Blogs about e-government, online news and politics – Updated every few days

51) -Evoting Blog – Quarterly Update

52) Susan Crawford – Blog on ICANN, technology, trends

53) News and information site covering search engine marketing, searching issues and the search engine industry – News Updated frequently.

54) Dead-Moved to Puffbox

55) Public Strategist(pseudonym) – Blog on public strategy – Updated every few days/months

56) Magazine National Journa’ls Tech News digest-Discusses politics and policy in the wired world -Multiple Updates per Week

57) Tech policy blog – Updated every few days

58) A community space, initiated by Cisco’s Internet Business Solutions Group – Updated every few days

59) Steve Ressler Govloop

60) MIT Communications Forum.

61) ACT focuses on the needs of small business innovators.

62) Keeley Vega and Dirk Avery – technology, policy and trends – Not updated since last year

63) AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association) a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry

64) Geoff Daily – Broadband networks, applications and policy . – Updated every 3-4 days

65) Fred Wilson – Blog on technology, trends – Updated every day/3-4days.

66) Unkown Author -Politics. Economics. Love & Death .- Not updated in Since last year

67) BSA the IT industry group, with policy, legal and/or educational programs in 80 countries.

68) Voice, Video and Broadband – Updated every few days

69) Andrew – technology and communication policy – Updated every few months

70) Clive thompson -Science Technology Culture – Weekly Update

71) CompTIA the leading association representing the international technology community.

72) The privacy,identity and consent blog – Weekly Update

73) Amy Gahran’s news and musings on how we communicate in the online age . – Updated every few days

74) David Wilcox – Social Media, Engagement, Collaboration – Updated every few months

75) News and Reports by the Center for digital future . – Updating frequency varies from every fortnight to month

76) Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)’s blog -Daily Updates

77) eGov Blog – Updated every few months/days

78) Impact of social computing (web2.0) on public services – Updated every few months

79) The European Ideas Network – Updated every month

80) LSE Public Policy and Oxford Internet Group

81) Blogs connecting the government community – Updated everyday

82) DAVID WEINBERGER – Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder -Daily Update

83) The Ideal government blog . – Updated a few times a week

84) The Internet Advocacy Center (IAC) politics.

85) The Institute for Politics, Democracy & the Internet (IPDI) Blog . – Updated every 3-4 days

86) DAVID ISENBERG – MUSINGS ABOUT LOCI OF INTELLIGENCE AND STUPIDITY – Weekly Update

87) Business development, public policy leadership, market forecasting and standards development

88) The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)

89) John Hudson – Welfare states, the information society, the policy process, a little bit of football – Updated every month

90) Lawrence Lessing – Blog on varied topics like technology, trends, news . – Updated every few days

91) wireless policy – Updated once in few weeks

92) Congress Daily’s tech central – Updated with latest news every day/few days

93) Netcaucus Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee, a diverse group of public interest, non profit and industry groups working to educate the Congress and the public about important Internet-related policy issues.

94) The New America Foundation a nonpartisan public policy institute

95) The Oxford Internet Institute

96) The Hansard Society Blog for the Parliament of the future project . – Updated every few months

97) Andy Calvin-Education and Internet Culture -Weekly Updates

98) Internet resource devoted to politics and technology – Updated every few months/days.

99) News, Tools and Strategies on politics – News updated everyday

100) Scott Clealand – Forward thinking at the nexus of policy, markets and change . – Updated every few days/month

101) Transactional Corporate Campaigns and Digital Communications

102) Public Knowledge blog – Updated every few days

103) Blog of the The SavetheInternet.com Coalition which aims at protecting Internet freedom – Weekly Updates

104) Reports from the intersection of telecommunications, the Internet and Public Policy – Updated everyday

105) The Software & Information Industry Association

106) Social strategies, social news

107) David Stephenson – Web 2.0 homeland security – Updated every month

108) Standards Development – Weekly Update

109) The Technology CEO Council, the IT industry’s public policy advocacy organisation.

110) Weblog dedicated to profiling and reviewing new Internet products and companies – Updated every day.

111) News stories about changes in government policy, technology and legal issues – Updated everyday

112) TechNet is the bipartisan, political network of CEOs and Senior Executives that promotes the growth of technology and the innovation economy.

113) Tech policy summit

114) The National Center for Digital Government (NCDG)

115) Research and software development group based at the University of Washington and the SUNY Institute of Technology

116) Blogs on web 2.0 , technology, policies . – Updated every few days

117) The White House on issues

118) -Exploring How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything

119) Wired politics – News updated everyday

120) Social Informatics Research Unit (York university)

121) DANAH BOYD – Microsoft Research -public/private, identity, context, youth culture, social network sites, social media – Fortnightly Update

122) Research database of people, projects, and information about Information Technology and Politics for the American Political Science Association.

123) Berkeley Center for Law & Technology

124) Buzz machine

125) Electronic Internet Foundation

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