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Building Municipal Resiliency

Examining stressors to municipal systems and ways to reduce vulnerabilities to disaster.


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Digital Citizen Pulse

Citizen engagement and responsibility in the digital age.


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Web 2.0 Convergence

The new dynamics of communication and collaboration under crisis.


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In the Trenches

Technology trends and their impacts on the provision of government services.


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Case Study: Better Backups

New disk-storage system provides speedy, dependable backup processes and eliminates hassles with tapes.

Case Study: Capital Gains

Agencies in Washington, D.C., improve productivity an efficiency with automated workflow.

Government 2.0: Building Communities with Web 2.0 and Social Networking

The jury is still out on Web 2.0, with as many jurisdictions exploring its possibilities in creating new avenues for interaction and shared communication, as those that see it as pure media hype. Over the last few months, our CIO Task Force has taken a hard examination at this highly-debated issue, and its evolving strategic role in enhancing existing relationship with citizens and meeting expectations of future Millennial public servants.

This strategy paper offers practical insight and a comprehensive preparedness checklist to help you assess the advantages, risks and requisite infrastructure in order to go Web 2.0

 

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Digital Cities Survey

The National League of Cities (NLC) partners with the Center to promote the Digital Cities Survey. Hundreds of cities participate each summer. The results are announced and awards are presented to the winning cities at an awards Gala that is held in concert with the NLC annual conference.



Digital Counties Survey

All U.S. counties are invited to participate in this survey. The National Association of Counties (NACo) collaborates with the Center to promote and encourage counties to participate. The Digital Counties Awards Gala is held in concert with NACo's annual conference.


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Social Media for Government Conference
How to Engage Your Employees and Citizens By Using Blogging, Podcasting and the Latest Web 2.0 Technologies To Drive Communication Results

City, County, State Performance Measurement Summit
Attend this conference to learn how to measure and monitor your strategic plan to ensure innovative & efficient government. Hear practical advice from leading government agencies and organizations who are already measuring and monitoring their strategic plans and programs to ensure efficient government that drives and demonstrates results, including speakers from Oregon Department of Transportation, City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Dallas County, Texas, and many more.

CALBO 2009 Annual Business Meeting
The Annual Business Meeting is a multi-day conference and trade show attended by building officials, inspectors, plan checkers, state representatives, industry representatives and others in the code enforcement community. This event provides an excellent opportunity for education, networking and marketing.

Strategic Human Capital Management for Government
Attend this conference to discover the latest actionable tools and successful strategies to help you leverage the power of your people to achieve a high-performing workforce. Hear from leading agency representatives and experts at U.S. Government Accountability Office, Connecticut Department of Children and Families, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Federal Housing Finance Agency, Commonwealth of Kentucky, and more, how to transform human capital planning by aligning your programs with your organization's mission and goals to drive performance and maximize results.

NAGW National Conference 2009
NAGW's National Conference is the premier conference for local and regional government web professionals. Local, regional, state and federal government web professionals join their peers at the conference for three days of education, training and networking in a relaxed professional environment.

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