Government Technology

Government Technology October 2003

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Feature

Scrapping the Civil Service
By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor

At Delaware's Department of Technology and Information, employees work without the usual protection of the civil service system.

Open for Discussion
By John O'Looney

E-mail takes a new place in relation to freedom of information laws.

Justice

Thin is In
By Jim McKay, Justice and Public Safety Editor, Justice and Public Safety Editor

Cook County Circuit Court uses thin client technology to modernize in lean budget times.

Local Government

Arlington County Cans Spam
By Merrill Douglas, Contributing Writer

IT staff wages war on electronic junk mail.

Electronic Government

The Great GASB
By Kris Middaugh, Staff Writer

Governmental Accounting Standards Board's Statement 34 seeks to make state and local government financial statements more comprehensive and comprehensible.

Monkey Casting
By Catherine Pickavet

The Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services discovered a valuable way to inform the public about an epidemic.

Geo Info

Safety by Satellite
By Justine Brown, Contributing Writer

With security issues on the rise, several schools use GPS to track students.

Point of View

The Retirement Paradox
By Darby Patterson, Executive Editor at Large

The Retirement Paradox

CIO Profile

Judi Zito
By Darby Patterson, Executive Editor at Large

CIO, Miami-Dade County

signal-noise

Revenue Redux
By Paul W. Taylor, Contributing Writer

Sympathy for the taxman.

Spectrum

GT Spectrum
By Shane Peterson, Associate Editor

Reports from the IT horizon.

Product News

Product News
By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor

DeviceLock, Reinacker & Associates Inc., Kodak, Alcatel

STATEments

STATEments
By Miriam Jones, Chief Copy Editor

Mapping government IT

Online

Better Blogging
By Karen Aumond, Contributing Writer

The Western States Information Network uses Weblog technology to foster information sharing.


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