Overview

Overall theme:

• Australasian and global trends towards ‘open government’ and the enabling role of Web 2.0 technologies.

Objectives:

• Understand the business and political drivers for government adoption of Web 2.0 technologies, and development of Gov 2.0 culture
• Understanding agency and archives obligations in an unfolding Gov 2.0 environment.

Week overview of themes:

• Day 1 – Australasian and global trends towards ‘open government’ and the enabling role of Web 2.0 technologies
• Day 2 – Web 2.0 features and functions
• Day 3 – Legal implications
• Day 4 – Records management in a Web 2.0 environment
• Day 5 – Becoming an ‘Archives 2.0’