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California Launches Data Repository Web Site
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State CIO Teri Takai encourages citizens to utilize the data creatively. - Broadband Stimulus Fund Requirements Released by Feds - Jul 1
- Four Steps for ERP Success - Jul 1
- SaaS in Public-Sector IT -- Part Two of Two - Jul 1
- The Four Pillars of Effectively Using Web 2.0 in Government - Jun 30
Leadership Strategies & Careers
- Former Missouri CIO Dan Ross Talks Enterprise Management
- What's the Public CIO's Role With Broadband Stimulus? Part 2
- Tony Tortorice Named CIO of Washington State
IT Management & Governance
- IBM Expert: Enterprise Architecture Gives Public CIOs Web 2.0, Green IT Benefits
- IT Contract Terms Stifling Competition, TechAmerica Report Says
- Tackling Public-Sector IT Fraud
Research
- Agile Development Speeds Government Software Development
- 2009 Global Predictions for Technology Industry
- 'Information Security Management' is Top Tech Issue for 7th Year in a Row
Enterprise Technology
- Four Steps for ERP Success
- SaaS in Public-Sector IT -- Part Two of Two
- SaaS in Public-Sector IT -- Part One of Two
Case Studies & Interviews
- CIO Brenda Orth on Pennsylvania's Outsourcing Success Story
- SaaS Saves Millions for North Carolina
- HP CEO Mark Hurd: Technology Transformation Takes Commitment, Investment
Advice & Opinion
- Economic Stimulus: Government CIOs Have a Role in Health IT Stimulus Spending (Opinion)
- Open Source Could Cut Costs for Federal, State and Local Government (Opinion)
- Public, Private Experts Create Security Guidelines (Opinion)
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Securing GovSpace
By Mark Weatherford: Musings on the latest rumors and news in the government cyber-security arena.
When the Walls, Come Tumblin' Down
President Obama and Cybersecurity, A New Comprehensive Approach
FastGov: Where Government is Going These Days
By Paul W. Taylor: Dispatches and observations from the field in the continuing campaign for government modernization.
New Podcast on the Digital States: Debut Edition focuses on the Stimulus Package
Storm Clouds: Google plugs in to Enterprise Outlook
DTV Transition: Is Procrastination a Public Policy Problem?
Lohrmann on Infrastructure
By Dan Lohrmann: Discussions on the virtual tsunami of technology challenges and options government faces today, from hot stimulus projects to cloud computing.
Stimulus Will Test Governments and Governance
Is It Morning Or Evening For Cloud Computing?
Technology Training in Tough Times: New Ideas to Help
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IBM Expert: Enterprise Architecture Gives Public CIOs Web 2.0, Green IT Benefits
- Jun 29, 2009
With the rise of e-government initiatives, the majority of communication with constituents and related tasks, such as tax transactions, are now performed online. While they are convenient for citizens, the infrastructure required to support online services creates a large inventory of applications and technology platforms that must be maintained and upgraded based on new needs. An enterprise architecture (EA) approach makes organizations more aware of their current landscape, maximizes the IT investments they're making and ensures an optimal return to the taxpayer.
Every day, public CIOs around the world perform a balancing act between the need for new technology versus the need to contain costs, security versus collaborative processes and accessible data versus the need for business with IT strategies.
To achieve this balance, CIOs must close the gap between business and IT by becoming a business executive first and a technologist second. They need to build a hybrid skill set that enables IT professionals to understand the business's needs.
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Science Historian, TV Host, and Author James Burke on the interconnected evolution of ideas. With Dennis McKenna and Mayor Kevin Johnson. -
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