Government Technology

Andy Opsahl

Staff Writer

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Emergency Operations Center on Wheels
October 29, 2008 - Chicago's Unified Command Vehicle hogged the spotlight at Opcom 2008. The vehicle delivers full emergency operation center functionality to events, onsite.

Offenders Check in With Pretrial Services Online in Arapahoe County, Colo.
September 17, 2008 - "The goal is to get all of our pretrial supervision offenders, at least 25 percent of them, on this process."

Sacramento Payroll System Debuts Successfully After Ironing Kinks
September 05, 2008 - The HR and payroll component of the rollout benefited from lessons learned after introducing the finance portion.

DNC Communications Ran Smoothly for Denver CIO
September 05, 2008 - City deploys temporary 311 call centers resolve questions sparked by massive four-day political convention.

Austin CIO Pete Collins Resigns Amid Investigation
August 18, 2008 - Collins' resignation ends probe into possible improper use of city property.

Indiana Welfare Automation Project Experiences Growing Pains
August 04, 2008 - State officials seek cause of slow benefit processing under outsourced system.

Possibility of National Electronic Medical Records System Growing
June 25, 2008 - "Can you imagine going to your bank and having them write out your account, keeping track of it by pen and paper, and then you go to another bank and they don't have that record?

Public Education Comes Online to Texas Homeschoolers
June 17, 2008 - Texas Virtual Academy offers online public education to homeschoolers.

Public Document Redaction Process Updated by New Software
June 09, 2008 - "When new content is put in that file folder, it triggers a redaction process."

HP Merges with EDS to Form IT Services Powerhouse
May 21, 2008 - New HP/EDS merger could lead to another large-scale IT vendor for state and local governments.

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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