Government Technology

Public CIO June 2010

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CTO Strategies

The Information Technology Infrastructure Library Can Track Your Enterprise (Opinion)
By Dan Lohrmann, Contributing Writer

Government IT professionals need an all-encompassing, prioritized perspective to successfully address complex system issues.

Feature

Flexible Procurement Terms Help States Boost Competition for IT Contracts
By David Raths, contributing writer

States and localities are modify contracting terms to encourage more competition on large technology projects.

Mobile Work Force Struggles to Find Work-Life Balance
By Andy Blumenthal, Contributing Writer

Many employees already experience the disappearing line between work and personal lives in the 21st century.

Government Transparency, Communication and Participation Depend on Modernizing Technology
By Joe Moye

Data mining and social media strategies can help government remain competitive and connected in the 21st century.

Analytics Software Can Help Cities Effectively Deliver Services
By Robert Dolan, Contributing Writer

Analytics technology can help city officials make critical decisions and streamline processes.

Introduction

Aligning Technology and Policy Key to Winning Support for IT Improvements (Opinion)
By Steve Towns, Editor

Using technology to make government work smarter and more efficiently.

Straight Talk

Poor Project Management Dooms Many IT Projects (Opinion)
By Liza Lowery Massey

Organizations need practical application of fundamental project management principles.

Security Adviser

Open Source Software Gaining Acceptance (Opinion)
By Mark Weatherford, Contributing Writer

Open source offers global support and tested security, but requires due diligence.