Government Technology

Blake Harris

Contributing Editor

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Chicago Fusion Center Gives Police New Criminal Investigation Tools
April 20, 2008 - Chicago's new Crime Prevention Information Center equips the city to prevent terrorist attacks and revolutionize investigations.

The Expanding Focus of Digital Communities
March 09, 2008 - Broadband, regionalization, sustainability and citizen engagement will drive coverage.

Making the Quantum Leap
November 11, 2005 - W.R. Clement, noted writer, software developer and policy analyst, explains how connections and important shifts in thinking serve to uncover why social changes occurred as they did in the past.

Making Sense of Shared Services
August 26, 2005 - "[The evolution of e-government] started in the '70s with legacy systems, then through the Internet where you had a thousand Web sites bloom, to where we are today -- where sharing technology and developing a shared service environment really isn't a technological problem so much as a change management problem"

Making Sense of Shared Services
August 02, 2005 - The technology is a no-brainer, but making it work is another story.

Bargain Hunter
May 26, 2005 - The Lone Star State goes it alone to secure better savings.

Redefining Local Government
May 13, 2005 - Communities are like a ship on the high seas being battered and tossed by hurricane winds and waves ---- a tempest of change

Answering the Call
May 05, 2005 - To spend an entire day with Gino Menchini, commissioner of New York City's Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT), is to experience New York's traditional, hectic pace in technological overdrive

Answering the Call
April 28, 2005 - Gino Menchini, the hard-charging CIO of New York City, is constantly on the move in the city that never sleeps.

Taming the Tamarisk
April 27, 2005 - A new GIS weapon helps a county fight a dangerous shrub.

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Collaboration for the Public Sector



Collaborative Justice: Transforming Criminal Justice Services Through Unified Collaboration
This issue brief examines video collaboration in every stage of the human justice process, demonstrating how this technology can not only make services more efficient, affordable, and accessible.

Cloud-Based Services Accelerate Public Sector Adoption of Video Collaboration
Today, thanks to new cloud technologies and high-quality networks, mobile video services - which provide not only cost savings but which help governmental interactions become more efficient - are more feasible than ever before.

Modernization as a Service: Acquiring IT through Innovative Procurement

Five Ways Collaboration is Driving Government Performance

Mobile Video Collaboration: The New Business Reality