Government Technology June 2005

XML: Out of the Shadows

By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor

Global Justice XML may link law enforcement, firefighters, emergency management services and more.

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Feature

The 10 Percent Solution: By Tod Newcombe, Features Editor
President Bush says a dose of IT can help the ailing health-care industry save billions of dollars, but government's role in the transformation is unclear.

Integrating the Ivory Tower: By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor
Government and education make forays into consolidating information systems.

Justice

Going Digital: By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor
Criminal files no longer eat up reams of paper in this Alabama city's homicide unit.

Procurement

Bargain Hunter: By Blake Harris, Contributing Editor
The Lone Star State goes it alone to secure better savings.

Geo Info

Storm Sense: By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor
GIS helps this North Carolina city manage the cycle of disaster recovery and preparedness.

Electronic Government

Invasive ID: By Tod Newcombe, Features Editor
States and privacy groups pick a fight with the Real ID Act.

Financial Wizard: By Eliot Cole, Contributing Writer
Web-based budget-reporting tool makes the budget process a little less painful in Nashville, Tenn.

Try Your Luck: By Chad Vander Veen, Contributing Writer
Two states consider selling lottery tickets online.

Spectrum

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

Tech Focus

Two Cents: Light on Its Feet: By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor
Our products editor tried on this wearable Web tablet for size.

Product News

Product News: By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor
Nextel, Motorola, Gateway, Acer, Targus

CIO Profile

David Heck: By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor
Deputy Chief Information Officer, Tempe, Ariz.

Point of View

Final Frontier: By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor
Final Frontier

signal-noise

Lessons Learned?: By Paul W. Taylor, Contributing Writer
All of this sounds terribly familiar.

Viewpoint

Lessons Learned?: By Paul W. Taylor, Contributing Writer
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