Government Technology June 2006

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CIO Profile

Curlie Matthews

By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor

CIO, Henderson, Nev.

Feature

Technology and the Three R's

By Chad Vander Veen, Contributing Writer

Can high-tech tools really improve academic performance?

Inside Information

By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor

State and local governments mold a new relationship with constituents, helping them become better and smarter consumers.

Second Time's a Charm

By Andy Opsahl, Staff Writer

San Diego County applies hard-earned lessons in outsourcing IT to selecting a new outsourcing partner.

Health

Improving Performance

By Leslie Friesen, Contributing Writer

State human services agencies implement a reporting dashboard that gauges case workload performance.

Justice

Good Science or Just Bunk?

By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor

Controversy surrounds voice analyzers.

Geo Info

Putting Violence on the Map

By Merrill Douglas, Contributing Writer

New York City uses GIS to analyze and improve the effectiveness of domestic violence programs.

Electronic Government

Reaching Out

By Adam Stone, Contributing Writer

Missouri legislators adopt CRM to better manage constituent communications and enhance services.

Transportation

No More Hiding

By Andy Opsahl, Staff Writer

States use databases to pinpoint uninsured drivers and enforce auto insurance laws.

Tech Focus

Two Cents: Nimble Notebook

By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor

Lenovo's lightweight ThinkPad X41 Tablet takes on heavyweight tasks.

Product News

Products

By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor

ViewSonic, Dell, Belkin, MPC Computers

Point of View

Tech-Minded

By Chad Vander Veen, Contributing Writer

Tech-Minded

signal-noise

Another Bite of the Apple

By Paul W. Taylor, Contributing Writer

A lesson for government's operating system.

Spectrum

GT Spectrum

By Karen Stewartson, Managing Editor

Reports from the IT horizon.