Government Technology

Matt Williams

Associate Editor

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Iowa Gov. Chet Culver Signs IT Consolidation Bill
March 11, 2010 - Legislation gives Gov. Chet Culver the power to appoint a CIO with expanded powers.

Vermont Adopts Open Source Software Policy
March 02, 2010 - Vermont CIO David Tucker says open source solutions that come with vendor support are especially attractive to government.

New York City IT Review Spurs Data Center Consolidation Plan
March 01, 2010 - New York City IT Commissioner Carole Wallace Post develops strategy that will lead to data center consolidation, stronger shared services and other improvements.

Los Angeles Making Progress With Gmail Pilot (Video)
February 18, 2010 - L.A. CTO Randi Levin talks with Government Technology about its contract with Google that has IT departments nationwide watching.

FCC Chairman Previews National Broadband Plan
February 17, 2010 - "100 Squared" initiative will set target of 100 million U.S. households at 100 megabits per second.

State and Local IT News in Brief
February 15, 2010 - Steve Edmondson becomes Cook County, Ill., CIO; Seattle applies Google ultra high-speed broadband.

Official: California IT Consolidation's Estimated Savings Near $3 Billion
February 11, 2010 - California Chief Deputy CIO Adrian Farley says IT executive order establishes firm deadlines for agency consolidation.

All Eyes Are on Los Angeles as City Deploys Cloud-Based E-Mail
February 10, 2010 - CTO Randi Levin discusses city's adoption of Google Gmail and other hosted services.

California Crowdsources Ideas for Replacing Legacy Systems
February 08, 2010 - P.K. Agarwal, director of the Office of Technology Services, launches a crowdsourcing tool where users can submit ideas for improving and replacing California's legacy IT systems.

Open Source Policies in San Francisco and California Take Different Paths
February 05, 2010 - In a world with few examples, San Francisco and California forge ahead with policies for using open source software within government.

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