Government Technology

Russell Nichols

Staff Writer

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

California DMV App Helps iPhone Users Avoid Long Lines
February 25, 2010 - Mobile application gives iPhone users California DMV wait times and educational tools.

California Designates 6 Innovation Hubs to Sharpen State's Competitive Edge
February 19, 2010 - Stalled by the economic recession, California designates research clusters of companies, nonprofits and universities to stimulate innovation through collaboration and create jobs.

Lee County, Fla., Turns Burning Trash Into Industry Treasure
February 17, 2010 - County waste division officials plan to cash in on environmental efficiency by selling carbon credits to companies.

Cook County, Ill., Puts Local Government Checkbook Online
February 16, 2010 - With online check register, Cook County, Ill., residents can examine where tax dollars go in a government repeatedly tarnished by corruption.

New York City, App Developers Win Big in Local Innovation Competition
February 10, 2010 - Application design challenge produces valuable software tools worth millions, helps citizens interact with and use government data to their advantage.

New York Seeks to Save Millions, Increase Tech Sector's Diversity
February 09, 2010 - New statewide network for IT staff augmentation services would maximize the state's buying power, reduce technology service redundancy.

Online Data Sets Could Spur Innovation in High-Tech Northwest
February 08, 2010 - King County, Wash., council member pushes initiative that would require county agencies to publish data sets (crime stats, transit info, etc.) online by June 1.

Visualization Platform Gives Stakeholders Sneak Peek of New Applications
February 08, 2010 - With collaboration tool, governments can create interactive mockup applications, receive feedback early on to prevent cost overruns.

Rural Hospitals Prescribe Gov 2.0 Solution with Digital Dashboards
February 04, 2010 - Community hospitals in Ohio collaborate to create paperless care process that revolves around the patient.

Washington, D.C., Partners with Feds to Test 4G Technology for National Public Safety Network
February 03, 2010 - U.S. telecommunications and public safety agencies join to test and develop new 4G wireless solutions that would upgrade emergency response communications.

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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