Government Technology December 2003

Rising to the Top?

By Shane Peterson

CIOs might be well suited to lead more than just technology agencies.

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Feature

Taking Inventory: By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor
Washington's plan for interoperability will require an agency-by-agency look at communications equipment.

Grassroots Partnerships: By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor
For some jurisdictions, a bottom-up approach to collaboration may be the key to success.

Home Sweet Home: By Jessica Jones, Managing Editor
Abandoned properties are getting cleaned up and occupied thanks to organizations like the National Vacant Properties Campaign.

Justice

Community Connections: By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor
More than 100 Midwest agencies will exchange emergency data through a new information sharing system.

Opening the Doors of Justice: By Justine Brown, Contributing Writer
Colorado pilots the first pro se e-filing system for low-income citizens.

Geo Info

Plymouth Talk: By Kris Middaugh, Staff Writer
A new Web site uses GIS technology to communicate a wide variety of data and information to officials and residents of Plymouth, England.

Point of View

A Perfect Symbiosis: By Don Pearson, Publisher
A Perfect Symbiosis

CIO Profile

Todd Sander: By Catherine Pickavet
CIO, Tucson, Ariz.

signal-noise

Passing the Five-Year Test: By Paul W. Taylor, Contributing Writer
Measuring a year in the life of the public-sector IT community.

Spectrum

GT Spectrum: By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor
Reports from the IT horizon

Product News

Product News: By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor
MapInfo, Sharp Systems of America, eCivis, Encounter

STATEments

STATEments: By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor
Mapping government IT

Online

Controlling Costs: By Pat LaBarbera, Contributing Writer
Mainframe software eases budget challenges in North Carolina.