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Government Technology August 2005

Feature

American ITIL
By Chad Vander Veen The British blockbuster finally finds an American audience.
Picking Up the Tab
By Shane Peterson Self-funding portals have long supported e-government services.

Transportation

What's That Ahead?
By Sherry Watkins Fifteen states unite to fund a research project to help prevent animal-vehicle collisions on state roadways and save lives.

Geo Info

In a Scrape
By Sue Owens Wright Satellite imagery provides key evidence in lawsuit against Scottsdale, Ariz., developer.

Local Government

Remote Control
By Merrill Douglas City agencies look to onboard monitoring and data analysis systems to lower fleet costs and keep vehicles in service.

Electronic Government

Property Rights
By Blake Harris New law seeks to make states' dealings with electronic real estate documents consistent.

Justice

Keeping Tabs
By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor New Web-based application in Massachusetts contains a suite of information on registered sex offenders.

CIO Profile

John Gillispie
By Shane Peterson Iowa CIO and Chief Operating Officer, Information Technology Enterprise (ITE), Department of Administrative Services

Spectrum

GT Spectrum
By Shane Peterson and Jessica Jones, Contributing Writer Reports from the IT horizon

Tech Focus

Two Cents: Making a Connection
By Jessica Jones Incorporating the BlackBerry 7100g into my life helped in some ways, but lacked in others.

Product News

Product News
By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor Toshiba, Socket Communications, Memory Experts International, ViewSonic

Point of View

Paying for Poor Security
By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor

signal-noise

An Overnight Sensation 50 Years in the Making
By Paul W. Taylor Lessons from the first half-century of digital government.

Online

Government Confidential
By John Marcotte A new public-private partnership looks to create standards in the evolving world of privacy protection in the public sector.

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