Government Technology

GovTech Innovators: Travis Pearl, Co-Founder of MeritShare

Why aren't modern workplaces always generous with praise for their employees? Pearl discusses the reasons.


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Budget & Finance

App Review: CDC’s 'Solve the Outbreak'

The CDC's new iPad app turns taxpayers into digital epidemiologists who solve cases involving mysterious illnesses.

4 Technology Insights from Citrix Synergy 2013

Challenges abound for governments when it comes to policy, mobility, virtualization and cloud computing.

3 Tips for Application Virtualization Deployment

Indiana University successfully deployed application virtualization on its network; here are some tips for how you can do the same.

Spectrum: Mobile Sensor Tests Water Quality

Plus, Australian scientists look to fruit flies to fight dengue fever.

New York City Wants to Open its Checkbook (App)

The comptroller wants to give software behind its transparency site to other state and local governments, which he hopes will create a community of users that constantly adds improvements and develops new features.

Drone Journalism Takes Off in Missouri

A Drone Journalism Program explores the ethics and applications of drones in science reporting.

GovTech Innovators: Robert Schmidt, Agency Information Officer for the California Department of Food and Agriculture

The California Department of Food and Agriculture tracks animal health and disease across the state to help authorities safeguard residents and the environment.

GovTech Innovators: Simon Taylor, Commvault Leader and Big Data Expert

According to Taylor, state governments are analyzing their own data to better understand their own internal activities, which can help them answer FOIA requests.


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California Hospital Implements Game-Changing RFID Safety Technology

Watch how California’s Department of State Hospitals – Napa improves staff and patient security in the wake of tragedy

State of TN leads the way in Next-Gen 9-1-1

Watch how the State of Tennessee’s IP-based emergency response network will make emergency services faster, easier and more reliable.