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      <title>Opinion: Why data needs to be at the heart of everything your council does [UK]</title>
      <description>Posted by Gary Flood. Public Technology, 15 May 2012.</description>
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      <title>Cabinet Office publishes identity assurance &apos;good practice&apos; guidance</title>
      <description>Government releases series of good practice guides for potential providers of identity assurance for government services, by Sade Laja. Guardian Professional, Monday 14 May 2012.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:23:21 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Identity Assurance: Enabling Trusted Transactions [UK]</title>
      <description>UK Cabinet Office. 14 May 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/europe/countries-europe/united-kingdom/trends-and-issues-united-kingdom/identity-management-united-kingdom/identity-assurance-enabling-trusted-transactions.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:19:29 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Thailand launches its First G-Cloud</title>
      <description>By Thanya Kunakornpaiboonsiri. FutureGov, 16 May 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/asia/thailand/thailand-launches-its-first-g-cloud.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:10:07 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Inside NSW&apos;s evolving ICT strategy</title>
      <description>By Liz Tay. IT News, May 11, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/australia/australian-states-and-territories/new-south-wales/trends-and-issues-new-south-wales/information-and-communication-technology-new-south-wales/inside-nsw-s-evolving-ict-strategy.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:00:25 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>QLD Transport moves on from IT integration</title>
      <description>By Ry Crozier. IT News, May 15, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/australia/australian-states-and-territories/queensland/trends-and-issues-queensland/information-and-communications-technology-queensland/qld-transport-moves-on-from-it-integration.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:55:34 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>QLD Transport builds IT vision on consolidated platform</title>
      <description>By Ry Crozier. IT News, May 16, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/australia/australian-states-and-territories/queensland/trends-and-issues-queensland/information-and-communications-technology-queensland/qld-transport-builds-it-vision-on-consolidated-platform.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:50:25 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Tough times for outgoing CenITex staff</title>
      <description>By Caitlin Fitzsimmons. IT News, May 16, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/victorian-government-resources/trends-and-issues-victoria/information-and-communications-technology-victoria/shared-services-victoria/tough-times-for-outgoing-cenitex-staff.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:43:30 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Dubai eGovernment enhances Dubai.ae the official portal of Dubai Government with interactive features to serve customers</title>
      <description>Free-Press-Release.com, May 15, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/middle-east/united-arab-emirates/local-government-united-arab-emirates/dubai/dubai-egovernment-enhances-dubai-ae-the-official-portal-of-dubai-government-with-interactive-features-to-serve-customers.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:46:47 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>New York City Debuts Made In NY Digital Map Tool for Job Seekers</title>
      <description>By Vincent Trivett. minyanville.com, May 15, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/north-and-south-america-and-the-caribbean/united-states/local-government-united-states/new-york-city-new-york/new-york-city-debuts-made-in-ny-digital-map-tool-for-job-seekers.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:34:57 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Melbourne council pulls parking cameras</title>
      <description>By Luke Hopewell, ZDNet Australia, May 14th, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/victorian-government-resources/local-government-victoria/melbourne-council-pulls-parking-cameras.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:22:21 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>NSW awards datacentre consolidation deal</title>
      <description>By Luke Hopewell, ZDNet Australia, May 15th, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/australia/australian-states-and-territories/new-south-wales/trends-and-issues-new-south-wales/information-and-communication-technology-new-south-wales/data-centres-new-south-wales/nsw-awards-datacentre-consolidation-deal.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:15:02 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>SA councils call for videoconferencing</title>
      <description>By Suzanne Tindal, ZDNet Australia, May 15, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/australia/local-government-australia/local-government-south-australia/sa-councils-call-for-videoconferencing.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:03:09 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Open Data and The New Divide</title>
      <description>by Andrea Di Maio. Gartner, May 14, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/government-initiatives/government-and-politics/government-information-and-data/open-data-and-the-new-divide.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:34:31 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Weather bureau website to take ads [Australia]</title>
      <description>By Tony Allan. ABC Rural, Tuesday, 8 May 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/australia/government-initiatives-australia/environment-australia/air-and-weather-australia/weather-bureau-website-to-take-ads.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:13:07 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Government Response to the Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee Report: Exposure Drafts of Australian Privacy Amendment Legislation: Part 1 &amp;#150; Australian Privacy Principles</title>
      <description>Parliament of Australia, May 2012. &quot;The following tables summarise the Government&apos;s response to the recommendations from the Committee&apos;s report...&quot;</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/australia/trends-and-issues-australia/privacy-issues-within-government-australia/government-response-to-the-senate-finance-and-public-administration-legislation-committee-report-exposure-drafts-of-australian-privacy-amendment-legislation-part-1-australian-privacy-principles-in-pdf-format-442kb.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:55:52 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Turning the needle toward more open government [Iowa]</title>
      <description>Press-Citizen.com, May 4, 2012</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/north-and-south-america-and-the-caribbean/united-states/state-government-united-states/iowa/turning-the-needle-toward-more-open-government.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:58:19 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Which agency&apos;s websites are outscoring Amazon for customer satisfaction? [US]</title>
      <description>By Alice Lipowicz. Federal Computer Week, May 10, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/north-and-south-america-and-the-caribbean/united-states/trends-and-issues-united-states/citizen-centric-service-united-states/which-agency-s-websites-are-outscoring-amazon-for-customer-satisfaction.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:32:28 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>NSW govt signs for IP phones</title>
      <description>By Luke Hopewell, ZDNet Australia, May 11th, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/australia/australian-states-and-territories/new-south-wales/trends-and-issues-new-south-wales/telecommunications-new-south-wales/nsw-govt-signs-for-ip-phones.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:00:27 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Police probe use of spy drones [Victoria]</title>
      <description>ABC News, Updated May 14, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/victorian-government-resources/government-initiatives-victoria/law-and-justice-victoria/law-enforcement-victoria/police-probe-use-of-spy-drones.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:53:44 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Citizen Advisers Shape New Palo Alto, Calif., Website</title>
      <description>By Brian Heaton. Government Technology, May 11, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/north-and-south-america-and-the-caribbean/united-states/local-government-united-states/palo-alto-california/citizen-advisers-shape-new-palo-alto-calif-website.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:23:50 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Big US Department commits to Google technology</title>
      <description>Posted by Stuart Lauchlan. Public Technology, Wednesday 9 May 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/north-and-south-america-and-the-caribbean/united-states/trends-and-issues-united-states/information-and-communications-technology-united-states/big-us-department-commits-to-google-technology.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:44:51 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>BC launches powerful job search portal</title>
      <description>By CO Staff. Canada One, Published May 9, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/north-and-south-america-and-the-caribbean/canada/provincial-government/british-columbia/government-initiatives-british-columbia/employment-british-columbia/bc-launches-powerful-job-search-portal.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:32:40 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Ontario moves toward digital court records</title>
      <description>by Drew Hasselback. Financial Post, May 9, 2012.</description>
      <link>http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/focus-on-countries/north-and-south-america-and-the-caribbean/canada/provincial-government/ontario/ontario-moves-toward-digital-court-records.html?utm_source=rssfeed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rssmay2012</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:20:48 +1000</pubDate>
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