Government Technology

Karen Wilkinson

Staff Writer

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

U.S. Justice Department to Create Online FOIA 'Report Card'
April 08, 2010 - Open government plan will compare federal agencies' response times, request volumes and grant/denial rates, pertaining to open records requests coming through the Freedom of Information Act.

Scott County, Minn., Dips Into Cloud Computing Waters
April 07, 2010 - Scott County becomes the first public-sector user of Amazon EC2 for disaster recovery.

Pittsburgh Seeks to Deter, Record Crime With More Cameras
April 07, 2010 - City partners with educational institutions in applying for federal stimulus funds to install 220 cameras.

DC Codeathon Event Gathers Developers of Open Source Projects for Government
April 05, 2010 - Developers create citability, transparency tools to meet open governance directive.

DOT Proposes to Ban Truckers, Bus Drivers from Texting While Driving
April 01, 2010 - Transportation agency launches online forum to solicit public feedback, discussion.

Virginia Expands Broadband for State and Local Agencies
March 31, 2010 - The Virginia Information Technologies Agency adds 14 broadband service providers to menu offered to state and local agencies.

Study Finds Americans Rely on Library Computers for Internet Access
March 29, 2010 - Social networking, research and job hunting among top-ranked uses, according to University of Washington study.

States Turn to Technology to Dig Up Unpaid Taxes
March 22, 2010 - Spotting tax delinquents can add up to millions of dollars in savings.

California IT Security Officials Still Wary of Cloud Computing
March 19, 2010 - A panel of government chief information security officers at the Managing Technology conference talk about the risks of cloud computing and the need for background checks.

Utah, Los Angeles Share Cloud Computing Tips
March 18, 2010 - Steve Fletcher, Utah's CIO, and Kevin Crawford, Los Angeles' assistant general manager of IT, share their experiences on cloud computing implementation.

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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