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Citylink Connects Seattle Residents to City Departments

Sep 17, 2009 - Residents can also sign up for RSS feeds and get information sent directly to their phones or mobile devices.

Federal Web Site Scores Keep Rising: Nov 2, 2009 - Citizen satisfaction with federal government Web sites surged to a new all-time high in the third quarter of 2009.
Maine CIO Richard Thompson Receives NASCIO Meritorious Service Award: Oct 28, 2009 - Outstanding service, advocacy and leadership in state government.
NASCIO Recognizes Top State IT Projects, Elects President: Oct 27, 2009 - Categories include business continuity, portals, information security and cross-boundary collaboration.
Utah.gov Uses Geo IP to Customize User Experience: Oct 26, 2009 - Geo IP lets Utah citizens receive links that geographically apply to them when viewing Utah.gov.
City of San Carlos Builds Virtual Business Guide on Facebook: Oct 23, 2009 - The city will follow local businesses that also use social media.
Canada Requires ISPs to Divulge Internet Traffic Management Practices: Oct 22, 2009 - "Canada is the first country to develop and implement a comprehensive approach to Internet traffic management practices."
Top 10 Court Web Sites Honored: Oct 15, 2009 - Reviewed 3,000 court Web sites for the 2009 awards, the 11th year of the competition.
Smart Grid Update: Oct 14, 2009 - "Transforming our nation's grid has been compared in significance with building the interstate highway system or the development of the Internet."
IBM Announces Cloud-Based E-Mail Service: Oct 5, 2009 - LotusLive iNotes -- a Web version of IBM's Lotus Notes -- joins growing list of hosted e-mail apps.
Fairfax County, Va., Awarded for Purposely Plain Portal: Oct 5, 2009 - Fairfax County, Va., wins top county portal award with a plain design.
Transparency Site Reveals New York State and Municipal Salaries: Sep 21, 2009 - County, city, village and special district salaries exposed.
Citylink Connects Seattle Residents to City Departments: Sep 17, 2009 - Residents can also sign up for RSS feeds and get information sent directly to their phones or mobile devices.
Breaking Free from the Paper Deadlock: Sep 17, 2009 -
Oakland County, Mich., Shares Notification Service With Local Cities: Sep 11, 2009 - Oakland County, Mich., provides a unique digital communication platform to reach citizens.
San Jose, Calif.'s Wikiplanning Project on Course: Sep 8, 2009 - Three-month effort aims to involve citizens in city planning.
China Outlaws Anonymous Posts: Sep 8, 2009 - Put in place covertly after furor over Green Dam Youth Escort Software requirement.
Web Site Upgrades: Aug 27, 2009 - $300 billion a year to state and local governments depends on census data.
Full-Service Delivery of Geospatial Data Gains Steam: Aug 19, 2009 - How government agencies put the "e" in online spatial data distribution.
What's The Worst New Internet Law?: Aug 19, 2009 - "The Internet is increasingly under attack as lawmakers seek to mandate technological behaviors, impose new taxes and otherwise restrict the free flow of information and commerce online."
78 Percent of Tweets Either Conversations or Pointless Babble: Aug 17, 2009 - Pear Analytics releases results of Twitter study.