Government Technology

Bill Bott

Contributing Writer

Bill Bott is a consulting partner with the Change & Innovation Agency, which helps organizations improve performance. Bott is the former deputy CIO of Missouri. In 2007, he was named Public Official of the Year by Governing magazine, and in 2008 was recognized by Government Technology as one of the Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers in the public sector.

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Column: Epic Technology Failures
February 22, 2013 - There are many, but tracking software -- which various government agencies make use of every day -- is one of the biggest.

Lean Improvement Initiative Without Technology
December 29, 2009 - Government is going Lean these days, and it should go without technology, at least for now.

Franchising IT: Standardize Federally Required IT Processes Across States (Opinion)
August 04, 2009 - State IT systems offered via cloud computing or shared contract could lower costs and ensure federal compliance.

Performance Measurement: Are CIOs Aiming for the Right Result? (Opinion)
June 09, 2009 - When measuring performance, CIOs must be sure they want to improve the right outcome.

Advice: Information Technology Use More Important Than Consolidation
April 14, 2009 - Government CIOs must revisit the reasons for consolidating data centers.

Public CIOs Need a Lesson From Bruce Lee
February 20, 2009 - Bruce Lee's martial arts philosophy can help us better cope with growing demands on today's public CIOs.

How to Improve Customer Satisfaction with IT
May 24, 2008 - Here are some strategies for creating real satisfaction when it comes to helping customers.

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