Public-i User Group

Preparing for the next usergroup: The Networked Councillor

The next Public-i User Group will be on the 21st of June - which is, as I'm sure won't have escaped your notice, fast approaching. We've already sent out an email - on our user group list - with the basic details, but for those who don't know it will be the usual mix: a morning ...

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Looking forward to the LGA Conference

Here at Public-i we have been looking forward to one of the most important events for us, the LGA Conference, since January. As ever, a lot of this is about the basics of us being there - from working out where the stand will be (you’ll see us in our usual spot, R18), to what ...

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Responsive design

At the last Public-i user group meeting I mentioned, as part of the discussion around future releases, that we were re-thinking our approach to the design and delivery of our clients' Connect sites; that we would be adopting a responsive design to our user interface (UI). This blog post is by way of a brief ...

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User group: the main developments #piug12

Thanks to everyone who participated - in reality and online - in the User Group on Monday.  We're writing observations from the session on 'Rebooting democracy' - and you may want to have a look at the debate here. My immediate reflection was on how much we all really appreciated the fact that we have a formal process and also ...

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10 ways to make council meetings better: #piug12

At the Public-i User Group on Monday we spent our afternoon discussing 'Rebooting Democracy'. It was a stimulating, wide-ranging discussion that ended on a focussed note as we drew up a list of the things we'd change about council meetings and things we'd keep the same. I thought I'd draw the changes into a list, below. ...

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