The federal government web portal USA.gov has a page dedicated to Government 2.0 resources. The Government 2.0 page links to Web 2.0 tools from USA.gov and other federal government sites. With these tools, USA.gov hopes to engage the public, improve access, and put a face on government information and resources.
Here are just a few of the Web 2.0 tools you can find:
- RSS feeds - Library of RSS feeds from across the government
- Wordle Word Cloud – See the 75 most popular search terms on USA.gov.
- Web Chat – Live personal assistance available weekdays from 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM Eastern Time
Side note: Do you find the name Goverment web 2.0 a little clunky? You’re not alone. Mashable recently asked its readers to help rename “Goverment 2.0″. Here are the results.
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