Government Technology January 2005

Show and Tell

By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor

Technology captures jurors but frustrates some judges and lawyers.

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Feature

Bracing for Impact: By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor
Oracle's merger with PeopleSoft has government customers holding their breath.

Justice

Smart Kids: By Mark Minicucci, Contributing Writer
Sexual predators on the Internet create a problem for state and local law enforcement, but new technologies are helping.

Rescue 211: By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor
Arizona's 211 system will take the burden off 911.

Electronic Government

Ticket Me This: By Blake Harris, Contributing Editor
Online service gives people a new way to challenge parking tickets.

Geo Info

A Perfect Match: By Blake Harris, Contributing Editor
South Dakota's TaxMatch simplifies the collection of sales tax for merchants everywhere.

Local Government

On the Town: By Mike Steigerwald
Kissimmee, Fla., plans to put kiosks in places where people need them.

Spectrum

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

Tech Focus

Two Cents: A Flat Panel for Goldilocks: By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor
NEC's AccuSync LCD71V is a crisp, clear monitor that doesn't hog a lot of room.

Product News

Product News: By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor
Acer, TANDBERG, Riso, Think Outside

Point of View

Out on a Limb: By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor
Out on a Limb

signal-noise

The Next Prize: By Paul W. Taylor, Contributing Writer
Is "X" the new "e?"

CIO Profile

Alex Pettit: By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor
Director of Technology Services, Denton, Texas