Government Technology

Indrajit Basu

Indrajit Basu

Contributing Writer

Indrajit Basu is an international correspondent for Government Technology's Digital Communities.

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Social Media Elevates Community Policing
August 06, 2012 - Local law enforcement agencies are using social networks to full effect in surprising ways.

State, Local Governments Poised to Loosen Purse Strings
July 09, 2012 - Federal spending is set to decline significantly in 2013, but the IT industry sounds bullish on the state and local market.

The Netherlands Shows U.S. How Net Neutrality Is Done
June 13, 2012 - The Dutch have forged ahead where most other nations still are struggling.

Why Can’t the U.S. Keep Pace With Europe on IT?
May 25, 2012 - World Economic Forum economist says U.S. political and regulatory environment is a contributing factor holding the nation back from its full potential.

San Francisco Puts Idea Factory Online
April 19, 2012 - Mayor Edwin M. Lee and San Francisco's chief innovation officer are bullish on an emerging platform for problem-solving.

Matchmaking for Food Producers and Buyers
March 14, 2012 - The USDA and Oregon Department of Agriculture helped build a community that's like online dating for the food business.

Kansas City, Mo., Brings City Hall to the Home
March 05, 2012 - KCmomentum.com engages citizens who don't have time to go to public meetings.

Police in Fort Lauderdale Turn Loose ‘The Peacemaker’
February 08, 2012 - A Florida police department unleashes mobile video surveillance.

Getting the Most Out of Foursquare
January 25, 2012 - Minneapolis officials want to align users' check-in locations with the delivery of e-government information.

Community of the Week: Singapore
October 04, 2011 - "Singapore's achievements show that with bold policies and the right expertise, urbanization and population growth do not have to result in environmental degradation."

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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