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By Prof • January 25th, 2011

This is a great article on Page Description Diagrams:  http://www.boxesandarrows.com/view/where_the_wireframes_are_special_deliverable_3

  Here is a good article from Slate on the efficacy of robo-calls vs. texts.  We’ll be discussing these in class on Tuesday as part of the web sphere’s GOTV options.
Compared with TV advertising, door-to-door canvassing, and mega-rallies, automated phone calls are seductive because they harness modern telecommunications technology in the service of political persuasion. [...]

Thanks to Pablo for this - the agenda for POLC 2010 has been announced:  http://polc2010.com/agenda
From the website:

The Politics Online Conference is more than a decade old. Here are some highlights from 2009.
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The Politics Online Conference 2009 “Politics Comes of Age on the Internet” was hosted April 20-21, 2009 in the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, [...]

Thanks to Putting Politics on the MAAPP and Scion Democrat for this.
The Department of State has its own blog, Dipnote.
From a recent post, they wrote to the blog readers:
You have let us into your lives, as we sought to let you into our lives at the State Department. Together we have created a space where [...]