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Does Midland County have the Tech-iest Library in Texas?
April 11, 2013 - The revamped Centennial Library provides digital signage touchscreens as interactive card catalogs, 60 virtualized computers, Wi-Fi and other new tech features.

Sen. Alex Padilla Enters California Secretary of State Race
April 11, 2013 - Top 25 honoree announces his candidacy for the position.

Can Math Help Cities Make Greener Decisions?
April 11, 2013 - A simulated social network could help cities understand the dynamic of green technology adoption and make better decisions.

IRS Can Search Email Without Warrant
April 11, 2013 - A document released by the IRS suggests that Americans enjoy "generally no privacy" where online private communication is concerned.

Workflow Management Improves Public Service
April 11, 2013 - In Humboldt County, Calif., the workflow management solution has helped enhance the county’s permit application process and allowed citizens to browse permits online.

What is the goal of a high-speed camera used to photograph falling snow in 3-D?
April 11, 2013 - What is the goal of a high-speed camera used to photograph falling snow in 3-D?

Charlotte, N.C., Automates Incident Logs
April 10, 2013 - Replacing an end-of-life technology speeds reporting, simplifies monitoring and eases research of potential security incidents.

Harris Pushes Mobile App Privacy
April 10, 2013 - California Attorney General Kamala Harris offers a "carrot and stick" approach for the mobile app community on consumer privacy.

Will 'Passthoughts' Replace Passwords?
April 10, 2013 - Researchers from U.C. Berkeley say brain scan authentication is reliable enough to replace traditional passwords.

California Senate Committee Approves Earthquake Early Warning Bill
April 10, 2013 - SB 135 was approved by a 10-0 vote by the Senate Governmental Organization Committee.

Obama Proposes Energy Program Modeled on 'Race to the Top'
April 10, 2013 - As part of his plan for greater energy efficiency across the U.S., President Barack Obama proposed a competitive grant program to help states cut waste.

Column: Don’t Wait To Iterate
April 10, 2013 - Today, one surefire way to fail is by failing to pivot.

Austin's Google Fiber, Infographics & Trending Topics
April 10, 2013 - In this week's video, GovGirl talks Google Fiber, and takes a stab at her own infographic.

What salary did Microsoft CEO Bill Gates request on his 1974 resume?
April 10, 2013 - What salary did Microsoft CEO Bill Gates request on his 1974 resume?

Photo of the Week - Split-Second Imagery
April 9, 2013 - A new device incorporates light, sound and laser sensors, among other things, to capture any moment, no matter how brief.

The Programming CIO Gets 'Radical'
April 9, 2013 - Florida Department of State CIO Larry Aultman implements a drastic, six-month shift to the cloud for the state's beleaguered elections system.

How To: Infographics for Govies
April 9, 2013 - Why not add a visual element to press releases to grab the public's attention?

Oregon May Be 1st with Automatic Voter Registration
April 9, 2013 - Secretary of State Kate Brown wants to make Oregon the first state to instantly register voters when they apply for a driver's license.

5 Unspoken Reasons Tech Projects Fail
April 9, 2013 - The failure rate for technology projects is anywhere from 37 percent to 75 percent -- and here are some of the reasons.


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