“Cities are under greater pressure than ever, struggling with budget cuts and outdated technology. What if, instead of cutting services or raising taxes, cities could leverage the power of the web to become more efficient, transparent, and participatory?”  says CodeforAmerica.org.

But they are not just saying that, they are actually doing something about it.

Now, you might be asking yourself, how is government connected to Web 2.0 and will you be from now on chatting with them on Twitter and Facebook? Maybe so, but this more about becoming a platform that will make a difference in the way citizens and cities work together.

read more on: Web 2.0 News: Web 2.0 Effecting Local Communities Through Government Sites

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