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With Microsoft's comprehensive, secure solutions, government agencies are better able to serve citizens and employees any time, anywhere and on any device through easy-to-use, familiar interfaces.

Microsoft and its certified partners offer state, county, and city governments' comprehensive solutions to enhance how citizens receive services by assisting agencies in:

• Facilitating employee access to information across agencies.
• Consolidating IT infrastructures to reduce costs and redundancies and enhancing organizational-wide security.
• Executing self-service and automated functionality to enhance internal processes and citizens' services.
• Implementing scorecard tools to assess agency service to citizens and employees.

Leveraging Microsoft's core strengths in the public sector and its strong partner relationships makes it possible to achieve your agency's vision for how your people work and how citizens obtain services. From desktops to servers, Microsoft tools empower government agency employees to better serve their citizens and employees any time, anywhere, and on any device with easy-to-use, familiar interfaces.

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Microsoft Solutions

GovernmentStar Video Channel
Welcome to the Bright Side of Government, a viral video YouTube Channel hosted and managed by Microsoft State and Local Government. Upload your best practices and share your stories on how you use technologies to save time and money while fulfilling your agency's mission.

Microsoft_Gov on Twitter
Liaison between Microsoft's State and Local Government group and the customers seeking to fulfill daily missions.

Bright Side of Government Blog
The mission of this blog is to offer insight into the technology trends and issues that impact State and Local government. We will have guest posts from the best and the brightest. We also encourage our readers to offer their own best practices and discuss issues that they are facing. We hope that you engage with our blog, offer comments and participate in the discussions.

White paper: Microsoft Single View Platform Overview: A Data Visualization Platform for Enterprise
Microsoft® Single View Platform (Microsoft SVP) provides a single view of information and data, enabling users to turn situational awareness into action. This data visualization platform can be agency-defined or program-defined, depending on government mission requirements and the kind of information users or an agency need to execute a mission. With Microsoft SVP, government agencies can increase stakeholders’ situational awareness through improved coordination and accuracy of timely information to meet agency mission requirements.

Virginia DMV Enhances Decisions, Boosts Safety, Through Integration with Other Agencies
The DMV used the Microsoft® Connected Government Framework to create an integrated solution that so far includes the state Department of Transportation and Virginia State Police.

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