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Government Technology December 2005
The Year in Review ... 2005
By Steve Towns, Editor and Shane PetersonConsolidation and other cost-cutting moves continued throughout 2005, but technology also returned to the political stage as a potentially transformative force. Here's our look back at the events that shaped 2005.
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- Make Me a Match
- By David Raths The University of Missouri and Washington University help St. Louis nonprofits find board members through a matchmaking Web site.
- Cool Conference
- By Alison Sonntag Recent technology conference shows courts how to be more efficient today and provides glimpses of possible tomorrows.
Feature
- The Golden Egg?
- By Shane Peterson Can municipal wireless networks solve economic development challenges for rural communities?
Electronic Government
- Crack Down
- By Andy Opsahl Using auditing software, the Comptroller of Maryland discovers millions in liquor retailers' unpaid taxes.
Geo Info
- New Terrain
- By Sherry Watkins FEMA looks to local communities to help update its floodplain maps.
Health
- Beating an Epidemic
- By Jessica Jones By tracking New York City residents with diabetes, the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene hopes to combat the disease.
Justice
- Triggered Response
- By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor Chicago Police Department hopes to curb gun violence with smart technology.
Spectrum
- GT Spectrum
- By Shane Peterson and Jessica Jones Reports from the IT horizon.
Tech Focus
- Two Cents: Lock It Up
- By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor Lexar's LockTight CompactFlash locks down images on a Nikon D2X digital camera.
Product News
- Product News
- By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor MPC Computers, GTCO CalComp, FingerGear, Glacier Computer
Point of View
- Wi-Fi for the Masses
- By Shane Peterson Municipal wireless networks really heated up in 2005. Will they keep spreading in 2006?
signal-noise
- Don't Get Stuck on Stupid
- By Paul W. Taylor Reviewing another year in the life of the public-sector IT community.
Security
- Remote Possibility
- By Merrill Douglas Adams County, Pa., finds a Web-based virtual private network makes it easier to satisfy demand from outside organizations for access to the county's network.
CIO Profile
- Roy Soto
- By Shane Peterson CIO, New Mexico
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