This marked the 3rd year of RightClick and showcased the impact of new technology in the work place and how to engage with the community online both safely and securely.
Participants got involved through twitter and SMS polls, engaging with presenters both online and through the various panel discussions.
Technology has changed the way we communicate with our friends, family & loved ones – now we are surrounded with new apps and plug in’s to connect with people instantly online.
Can organisations survive in the 21st Century if they choose to ignore new technology and try to control the super information highway?
Case studies were delivered from public and private sector, exploring the challenges and opportunities social media and technology has provided in reaching their target audience.
Topics included
- Why should government adopt digital media?
- Benefits of social networking services
- Implications for policy makers and those employing young people in the workplace
- Expanding young people’s digital citizenship
- Communicating and engaging internal & external stakeholders
- Security and privacy issues
- The role of a Government 2.0 Advocate
Presenters
The Psychology and Practical Applications of Social Media
Tenille Bentley
Managing Director
Socialite Media
Using an Online Engagement Strategy to Drive an Innovation Culture
Mike Bradford
Chief Executive Officer
Landgate
Social Media Use in the Queensland Floods and Christchurch Earthquake
Dr Axel Bruns
Associate Professor, Creative Industries Faculty
Queensland University of Technology
Managing Online Identities
Michael Malone
Managing Director
iiNet
Cyber Security – A Challenge Shared
Colin Murphy
Auditor General
Office of the Auditor General
Cybersafety, Social Networking and the Personal Web: Young People and Adults in Conversation
Dr Ingrid Richardson
Senior Lecturer
School of Media Communication and Culture
Faculty of Arts, Education and Creative Media
Murdoch University
Privacy and Confidential Information - What are the Implications?
David Stewart
Partner & Group Head of Wrays Lawyers
Wrays Intellectual Property
Successful Application of Government 2.0 in a Government 1.0 world
Craig Thomler
Gov 2.0 Advocate
Using Yammer in Government to Improve Staff Communication
Dr Tarun Weeramanthri
Executive Director
Public Health Division, WA Health
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