[Drifting OT] Re: [LINK] Cost Breakdown was: Alston's $4m website

[Damian Meyer]

Howard Lowndes wrote:

 >On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Chirgwin, Richard wrote:
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 >>But government Websites aren't about "maintaining your lead over your
 >>competition". They're about delivering information. Boring is good; 
simple
 >>is good. The site isn't there just so the minister can prove he exists...
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 >The site is there so that the Minister can get himself re-elected.
 >

http://www.aec.gov.au/_content/who/profiles/profiles/t/tangney.htm
He personally doesn't have much of a problem, Tangney is getting more
and more liberal as time goes on.

I wish I could say that the Howard government won't share that success,
but alas, with Crean's current ratings I remain pessimistic.

Rgds
Damian