Government Technology

Wayne Hanson

Editor

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Cable Service Reductions to Michigan Police and Fire Stations
August 14, 2007 - "The new statute allows cable operators to ignore many of their existing contractual commitments to local communities, including ongoing obligations to provide cable service to police and fire stations."

Red Light, Green Light, Texas Cautious About Intersection Cameras
August 03, 2007 - Half the civil penalties collected must be surrendered to a regional trauma account and the rest spent only for traffic-safety programs.

Singapore's "ICT Landscape" Continues to Build Success
August 02, 2007 - Within the span of one year, broadband prices have fallen by as much as 37 percent while access speeds have steadily climbed up to 100 Mbps.

Lower-Cost Domestic IT Sourcing: A Public-Sector Strategy?
August 01, 2007 - "We are all competing in a global market -- the fight for customers, capital, jobs and resources is now on a global scale. The distributed global IT services delivery model is accelerating and irreversible."

Earthlink Shifts Municipal Wi-Fi Strategy
July 30, 2007 - "If there's hope for this industry, it's that more cities will start serious benefit analyses within governments of the impact of muni wireless on operations."

California Will Decide on Voting System Certification by August 3
July 27, 2007 - University of California results to be delivered today.

Boston to Join Second Life
July 24, 2007 - Hopes to present concerts, hold virtual office hours by city officials, and help residents engage in many of the types of civic participation currently conducted through e-mail or on the city's Web site.

Washington State Receives "A" Grade for Governor's Financial Disclosure
July 19, 2007 - Idaho, Michigan, Utah and Vermont require no financial disclosures.

Government Review Critical of South Carolina CIO's Office
July 12, 2007 - "Agencies distrust the office of the CIO and current fee-for-service model of acquiring mandated products and services."

Larry Olson, Michael Moore Join Sourcing Advisory Firm
July 10, 2007 - "You cannot do this from a top-down perspective, you have to do it collaboratively, and communicate to all the stakeholders."

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Collaboration for the Public Sector



Collaborative Justice: Transforming Criminal Justice Services Through Unified Collaboration
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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.

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