Government Technology

Wayne Hanson

Senior Executive Editor, Center For Digital Government

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Renewable Energy a Pillar of New Prosperity, Says Obama
May 27, 2009 - Announces solar and geothermal energy development programs.

States Can Use Portion of Recovery Funds for Administrative Costs, Says OMB
May 27, 2009 - It is "critical that state governments quickly and effectively build the necessary administrative capacities to meet their reporting and other responsibilities under the Act."

ID You Can Eat
May 27, 2009 - An alternative to RFID?

Terror Plot Busted, Virtual Receptionist, DNA Laws: GT's Weekly News Wrap
May 25, 2009 - Sixteen states now allow the forced collection of DNA from those accused of crimes.

County Program Management Provides "Actionable Data"
May 20, 2009 - "It's not just looking back and reporting, it's about looking forward and projecting, seeing how you are doing and making adjustments."

Trees Talk With Technology
May 19, 2009 - Testing RFID, machine-readable ink and nanoparticles.

Intelligent Community of 2009, Kazakh Web Strike: International News Wrap
May 17, 2009 - Andrew Spano, Westchester County, New York, county executive honored.

Albert Hawkins to Retire From Texas Health and Human Services Agency
May 14, 2009 - Oversees the state's five health and human services agencies, which have combined budgets of $25 billion a year and more than 50,000 employees.

France Passes Internet Piracy Law
May 13, 2009 - Gives illegal downloaders three warnings and then pulls the Internet plug for up to a year.

EU Adopts RFID Privacy Recommendations
May 13, 2009 - Refrigerators report when food reaches its expiration date, automobiles communicate to avoid accidents or traffic jams. Baggage routes itself within airports, and everyday objects connect, report, and interact.

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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