Friday, December 05, 2008

Technology Review: The Extensible Obama

A timely snapshot – read the full article.  In my experience in this context over the last year, however, there’s a fine line between Internet-enabled representative democracy and email spam (e.g., endless requests for financial donations)…

With about six weeks to go until Obama's inauguration, more Web feedback efforts are in the works, and the Obama team is planning to release a kind of digital campaign yearbook. They are also sketching out the administration's new-media strategy. While the details of that strategy are unknown, the president will have at his disposal databases of unprecedented size and sophistication on his supporters--and voters generally--including their views and their past efforts as pro-Obama volunteers.

Technology Review: The Extensible Obama

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