TechPresident notes the White House’s use of Google trends and search engine optimization to put its content on the top of search results during the debate over health care reform. This post seemed especially fitting in light of an interesting session on search at TransparencyCamp 2010 on Saturday hosted by Nine by Blue’s Vanessa Fox. […]
Day: March 28, 2010
Slogan dispute between Americans for Prosperity and Democrats
The Post reports that the Democratic National Committee is allegedly using a slogan coined by Americans for Prosperity. In a cease and desist letter sent late Friday, the group told the DNC and its chairman, former Virginia governor Timothy M. Kaine, that AFP has been using the phrase since May 2009 and filed a U.S. […]
Post endorses Public Online Information Act in editorial today #tcamp2010
The Post endorses the recently-introduced Public Online Information Act today in this editorial. Under the proposed law, information generated by executive agencies and deemed public must be posted online. Documents would be linked to a searchable catalogue, making it easier for users to locate pertinent information. The legislation appropriately preserves protections for sensitive information already […]