E-Government

Indiana Nabs 'Most Improved' Digital State Title

October 31, 2012 - Florida’s IT uncertainty leads to biggest drop since 2010 survey.

Smart Cities Strategies to Help Local Government

October 31, 2012 - Cities looking for help in launching new technologies like next-generation 911 or advanced parking management systems have a new service to turn to.

Best Spooky Halloween Apps

October 31, 2012 - You know what's really scary? Your workload. Why not take a break with some of this year's best Halloween apps?

Code For America Names Seven Civic Startups

October 31, 2012 - These startups, which are developing real, sustainable solutions for challenges faced by government, received $25,000 and four months free access to local workspace to build their ideas.

Raleigh Helps Citizens Stay Connected

October 31, 2012 - Raleigh, N.C., expands fiber network and uses program to train residents for the IT workforce.

Government Technology’s 25th Anniversary Issue

October 31, 2012 - A look at the future of transportation, higher education, health care and public safety.

Interpreters Virtually Visit Florida Courtrooms

October 30, 2012 - Two-way video-conferencing technology connects remote interpreters to hearings at Florida's Ninth Judicial Circuit Court.

Nebraska Issues Handicap Placards Online

October 30, 2012 - Doctors use new DMV system to simplify process for patients.

NYC Takes to Twitter During Hurricane Sandy

October 30, 2012 - Over the last five days, the city has tweeted and retweeted information about evacuations, road and bridge closures, and shelters to keep citizens informed and safe.

Study: Unencrypted Smart Meter Signal Easy to Read

October 30, 2012 - By reverse-engineering the meter's transmission technology, researchers could obtain access to meter usage data.

Online Access to State Services Grows in NY

October 30, 2012 - A sweeping proposal would create a NY App Store, put more state services online and change physical office hours.

Stanford Election Atlas Reveals Subtle Voting Patterns

October 30, 2012 - In a collaboration among Stanford, Harvard and Esri, a new tool provides granular detail on the voting patterns of precincts around the country.

Oregon CIO’s Exit Interview

October 29, 2012 - Veteran CIO Dugan Petty talks about the importance of thinking big.

Chicago Supercharges 311 Reporting

October 29, 2012 - The Windy City partners with SeeClickFix to improve the public’s ability to submit and track 311 service requests.

Philly Announces $6.5 Million Startup Accelerator

October 29, 2012 - In an effort to support new businesses and innovative ideas, Philadelphia created a startup accelerator composed of two initiatives.

2012 Election: There's an App for That

October 29, 2012 - New technology tools engage voters, help politicophobes avoid election content.

$2.5 Billion Cloud Services Competitors Announced

October 29, 2012 - The U.S. General Services Administration announced the 17 companies that will compete to provide email, collaboration, office automation and electronic records management services to the government.

NYC's Data Week Wraps Up

October 26, 2012 - New York City's first-ever Data Week included more than 100 panels and events related to data and big data, and their impact on the city.

Illinois Online Legal Aid a Hit With Residents

October 26, 2012 - A location-specific, self-help website is giving Macoupin County residents convenient access to correct legal forms and information.

Tree Signage Gets Digital Update in Union County, N.J.

October 26, 2012 - To spur public interest, trees in one New Jersey park got new signs with QR codes that link to an online field guide.