Government Technology

Adam Stone

Contributing Writer

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Creating an Innovative Government Environment
May 02, 2013 - Failure to change will leave government shackled to the status quo. Here are some ideas for changing your cultural mindset.

What Happened to IPv6?
March 28, 2013 - After much hype and anticipation about the move to IPv6, it seems to have dropped off the radar - but that doesn't mean governments can afford to ignore the change.

Using Social Media to Enhance Situational Awareness
January 04, 2013 - Listening to relevant posts from the public on social media platforms helps governments drive action and respond to emergencies.

High-Tech Campaigns Face New Security Risks
June 29, 2012 - The Web makes it easy to collect campaign cash, but raises the risk of phishing, hacking and data theft.

Utah’s iPad User’s Manual for State Employees
March 26, 2012 - Utah makes guide for state workers to offer support, guidance on bring-your-own devices.

More 911 Call Systems Update to VoIP
January 02, 2012 - VoIP technology brings portability and cost savings to 911 call centers, making it the top choice for system replacement.

Online Solution Helps Alleviate the Emergency Room Surge
August 30, 2010 - Real-time system in Maryland called the County Hospital Alert Tracking System lets emergency rooms give notice when they don't have room for patients transported by ambulance.

Crime and Traffic Safety Data Help Public Safety Agencies Reduce Serious Crashes and Crimes
June 13, 2010 - Using data to find the overlap between traffic accidents and serious crime, public safety managers can deploy resources efficiently and effectively.

Virginia County's Emergency Communications Center Simplifies Operations
September 29, 2009 - Arlington County eases maintenance while reducing heat and noise for dispatchers.

Emergency Managers Use Nonprofits to Speed Funding
June 04, 2009 - Nonprofits let government agencies bypass their formal procurement processes.

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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
 

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