Government Technology

Steve Towns, Editor

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Federal CIO Vivek Kundra: Obama to 'Rationalize' $71 Billion Federal Tech Portfolio (Video)
May 08, 2009 - Administration will promote cloud computing and take a critical look at existing technology investments.

State Stimulus Tracking Rules and Funding Help May Be Coming
May 04, 2009 - OMB to clarify stimulus transparency requirements and reimbursement for tracking expenses.

Federal Web Portal Moves to Cloud Computing Platform
May 01, 2009 - USA.gov transitions to cloud computing platform this weekend, expects to slash infrastructure costs.

Stimulus Plan Details Are Needed, Local Government CIOs Say
April 30, 2009 - Economic stimulus plan will boost technology deployments in city and county governments -- but CIOs must know the rules.

Aneesh Chopra Brings Innovation and Urgency to Federal CTO Role (Opinion)
April 21, 2009 - Obama's choice of Chopra underscores the president's drive for technological innovation.

Collin County's Caren Skipworth Pushes Regional Collaboration
April 14, 2009 - IT director for Texas county led effort to build shared communication network.

Cloud Computing Apps for Government Offered by Microsoft
April 02, 2009 - Cloud applications from Microsoft include public-records tracking, case management, and licensing and permitting.

Stimulus Reporting Requirements Remain Hazy
March 30, 2009 - Economic stimulus task force in California seeks to maximize funding and sort out monitoring and transparency details.

New York's myBenefits Lets Citizens Apply for Social Services
March 15, 2009 - Daniel Chan, CIO of the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, discusses myBenefits social services Web portal.

Texas CIO of the Year Chosen; Sacramento Gasification Plan Canceled
March 04, 2009 - Collin County's Caren Skipworth named top Texas CIO.

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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