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Amid Disaster, Oklahoma Students Design Tornado Drones

Students at the Oklahoma State University Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering designed preliminary storm drones that could someday gather data that saves lives.

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There’s an App for That State Service - May 23

NASCIO's comprehensive list of mobile apps offered by state agencies includes tools for tourists, tips for preppers and help for hunters, to name a few.


6 Trends in the Next Generation of Government - May 22

Six ideas next-generation leaders have for transforming government.


Automation Is a Dirty Job - May 22

CIOs aren’t Mike Rowe, but their job can get really dirty at times.


Miami Beach, Fla., Develops Tourism API - May 22

The city hopes its application programming interface (API) will encourage the development of new tourism-related apps.


To Catch a Sniper - May 22

How data analytics are transforming police work and taking criminals off the streets.


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For what invention did a high school student recently win a $50,000 Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award?

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New York City Wants to Open its Checkbook (App)

The comptroller wants to give software behind its transparency site to other state and local governments, which he hopes will create a community of users that constantly adds improvements and develops new features.


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Identity Management Consolidation: Best Practices from New York City

Federal, state and local government agencies are being told, in no uncertain terms, to consolidate their sprawling data centers and shift their IT investments to more efficient computing platforms and technologies once and for all.  With the multitude of Active Directory domains in use for various agencies, the prospect of consolidation may leave you feeling like a mouse in a maze—unsure of which corner to turn.  Fortunately, help has arrived.  Join this interactive webinar to discover how to manage consolidation for your agency to seamlessly improve operations and performance.
 


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