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Can Data Drive Student Choices in Louisville, Ky.?

Economic development officials hope that real-time job data along with free education for part-time UPS workers will help the local economy by providing qualified talent for local jobs.

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Opting for On-Premise File Storage Over the Cloud - May 24

For increased security and control, Fresno, Calif., chose on-premise file storage over a cloud-based environment, and plans to roll the system out across the enterprise.


Mark Russinovich: Software Whiz, Cybercrime Writer - May 24

Microsoft software guru Mark Russinovich uses his computer expertise to write successful technological thrillers.


Collapsed Bridge Outlines Other Infrastructure Woes - May 24

The bridge that collapsed over the Skagit River in Washington May 23 sheds light on other vulnerable structures in the state.


Predicting Crime Using Analytics and Big Data - May 24

A unique approach to crime analysis may allow police officers to predict illegal activity.


New Program Lets Davis, Calif., Residents Monitor Water Use Online - May 24

With water rates expected to triple over the next five years, the city of Davis unveiled a new tool to assist water utility customers in their water conservation efforts.


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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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