Government Technology

Andy Opsahl

Features Editor

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Open Source Document Management a Money Saver for Corpus Christi, Texas
April 22, 2010 - Corpus Christi, Texas, deploys open source document management system with maintenance support instead of an off-the-shelf product.

California Utility Deploys Smart Grid with Stimulus Funds
April 20, 2010 - Glendale Water and Power is set to deploy smart grid meters and other technologies with stimulus grants.

California's Richard Gillihan Discusses State's Consolidation
April 19, 2010 - Chief of IT operations and consulting for the California Department of Finance talks about advising CIO Teri Takai on state IT consolidation.

Arizona Unifies Courts on One Document System
April 12, 2010 - The Arizona Supreme Court unifies lower courts on one digital filing system, hosting some documents centrally and others locally.

Marion County, Ind., Deploys Birth Certificate Kiosk
April 07, 2010 - Marion County Department of Health reduces appointment requests with on-site kiosk for searching birth and death certificates.

Preserving CIOs' Legacies Under New State Governor Administrations
April 05, 2010 - State CIOs who could be replaced after the next election cycle share their strategies for keeping projects intact under a new administration.

Sacramento City Council Receives Agendas on Kindles and Netbooks
March 23, 2010 - Sacramento, Calif., City Council switches from paper agendas to digital versions on Kindles and netbooks.

Web Chat Helps Virginia Reduce Phone Calls About Tax Questions
March 18, 2010 - Virginia deploys a Web chat device for $1,000 that quadruples the number of customers that service representatives can handle simultaneously.

Cape Cod Wins Broadband Stimulus Grant
March 16, 2010 - Massachusetts region to use broadband stimulus grant to unify Cape Cod towns on IT platforms.

San Francisco and Partnering Cities Launch 311 Open Source
March 03, 2010 - Federal CIO Vivek Kundra, San Francisico CIO Chris Vein help launch unified open source standard to connect 311 systems to social networks.

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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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