1. 1 E-democracy: State of the Art and Future Development 10 Big Things Phil Noble

2. 2 The BIG Change “The Internet is some thing fundamentally different. It will change our world the same way as the invention of the printing press and the coming of the industrial age.” Bill Gates

3. 3 The Revolution is Here !

4. 4 Internet Revolution... Day 2, 10:00 am

5. 5 #1 Growth of the ‘Net in China  Economic progress vs. online freedom  110+ million online  Massive online protest

6. 6 #2 South Korea e-Democracy in Action  Most advanced globally  Young, wired  Active, effective President Roh

7. 7 # 3 Dean’s Rise January  Unknown  432 MeetUp  247 supporters  Raised $315,000  Tied w/ Sharpton 2% December  170,000 MeetUp  540,000 online supporters  $17 m online / $40 m  Gore, unions, pundits  Iowa +4 and NH +30 Kerry - $82 million Online

8. 8 #4 MyWar.com “Personal War” New Tools  Camera Phones  Blogs  Videos  Internet TV

9. 9 #5 ‘People Power’ Politics (P2P)  Philippines  East Timor  MoveOn.org  Howard Dean  Spain  Ukraine  Lebanon  Iran / Iraq

10. 10 #6 Rise of the ‘2 nd Super Power’ Tsunami  Global response  Money  Volunteers  Innovation Political  Anti - US  Anti - WTO  Anti - Globalization  Anti - Iraq War

11. 11 # 7 Global Citizens Action GLOBAL LOCAL Global Vote Operation: Clark County

12. 12 # 8 Multi-national e-Democracy & Global Opinion / Interaction

13. 13  Video, text graphics  Any device  Any language  ’Share & Compare’  Global region, country, city  By age, sex, profession Interactive Conversations – ‘local to global’ Use for:  Governments  NGOs  Corporations  Media The Technology

14. 14 #9 $100 Laptop One Laptop Per Child

15. 15 #10 Global Values Shift Traditional  Process  Closed  Inclusive & deliberative  Membership & structure  Bureaucratic  Print & TV news media  Government focus  National & state orgs. New  Results oriented  Transparent  Volunteer vs recruit  Not permanent  Shifting coalitions  Internet and email  Ad hoc & network  Non-geographic A Billion New Voices - ??

16. 16 Innovate or die

17. 17 Potential Most Organizations Use only 15 - 20%  Governments  NGO  Media Companies  Political Parties  Corporations

18. 18 “We must master the tools of communications, or we will be mastered by those who do.” R obert Moley 1923