techpresident.com - 1/23/2009
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As Sarah noted yesterday , the White House website got a facelift at 12:01 yesterday as the typically stuffiness of the White House web site smacked headlong into the calming blues of the Obama campaign/transition sites.
I thought I'd take a moment and share some thoughts.
First, I ...
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abcnews.go.com - 1/19/2009
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Incoming White House senior adviser David Axelrod said
this morning that President-elect Barack Obama will fulfill his...
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content.usatoday.com - 1/21/2009
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The redesigned whitehouse.gov , which went live at
12:01 p.m. ET yesterday just as President Obama officially...
took office, isn't fully operational just yet. But a quick tour around its features indicates it will have some interesting features, along ...
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On the new whitehouse.gov: 'Pool' reports to be public? ...
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Mike Turk and Dave Winer discuss the new Whitehouse.gov website, each concluding that it looks good but has the potential to be much better. Winer writes...
The new whitehouse.gov is a nice looking site, it's centered around a blog. They promise lots of media, podcasts, videos, etc. In 2001 or 2004 even, it would have been a wonderful breakthrough and I would be singing its praise. But this is 2009, and we know so much more about the web.
Perhaps they're right, and the site can become more than it is now. I'm eager ...
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