@conference {2869, title = {A Unified Framework for Political Support e - Democracy Practices}, booktitle = {IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet 2005, Lisbon, Portugal, Volume II}, year = {2005}, month = {19 - 22 October}, pages = { 119 - 123}, abstract = {e-Government and e-Democracy constitute a central theme in information society policy at all levels: local, regional, national, European and even globally. To this direction, a variety of efforts have been made and many systems have been developed. This paper proposes a methodology for designing and implementing web-based services that can support e-Democracy practices. Furthermore, the paper presents and describes the effort made by a Greek political party to this direction, for the design and development of a unified framework for providing, supporting and managing e-Democracy services. The paper describes the actions taken and the work done according to the proposed methodology.}, author = {Christos Bouras and Thrasivoulos Tsiatsos and Eleftheria Giannaka and Vassilis Poulopoulos and T Karounos and A Priftis} }