Government Technology

Sarah Rich

Staff Writer

In 2008, Sarah Rich graduated from California State University, Chico, where she majored in news-editorial journalism and minored in sociology. Since 2010, Sarah has written for Government Technology magazine and covers a spectrum of public-sector IT topics, including cloud computing, transparency, broadband, and other innovative projects and trends. She currently lives in Sacramento, Calif.

Twitter: @SarahRichforGT

Recent Articles

Seattle Announces Broadband Partnership
December 13, 2012 - Seattle, the University of Washington and broadband provider Gigabit Squared partner to bring "ultra-fast" broadband to city neighborhoods.

2012 Year in Review: Chief Innovation Officers
December 13, 2012 - A look at the innovation trend that grew and took shape during 2012.

Road Kill Data Tracks Animal Migration Patterns via Open Source App
December 12, 2012 - Virginia opossum road kill data has indicated what habitats the animals are associated with and if temperature plays a role in their activity.

Industry Perspective: Is There a Data Scientist Shortage?
December 07, 2012 - Deloitte executive discusses why currently there is limited availability for data scientists in the private and public sectors.

New Wisconsin CIO Details Plan for State
December 03, 2012 - To continue on the governor's efforts to enhance the state, Cagigal wants to carry out eight action items to ensure that the state follows best IT practices.

CA DMV Launches ‘Answer Man’ Web Video Series
November 28, 2012 - In new Web video series, DMV Answer Man responds to California residents' burning questions on driver information.

Database Houses Emergency Contacts for PA Residents
November 26, 2012 - Pennsylvania Department of Transportation launches Yellow Dot program and database to store emergency contact and medical information for state residents.

CA Contractor License Board Cracks Down on Illegal Advertising
November 19, 2012 - Combing sites like Craigslist helps the state identify illegal online advertising of unlicensed contractors.

Colorado First to Provide Mobile-Optimized Voter Registration Site
November 16, 2012 - Colorado may be the first state in the nation to launch a mobile-optimized format for its voter registration website, according to the Secretary of State's Office.

2012 Digital Cities Survey Winners Announced
November 14, 2012 - Four cities take top rankings in the 12th annual Digital Cities Survey.

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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