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Southbridge, Mass., now has a way for citizens to submit crime tips anonymously and receive police notifications by downloading the free "Southbridge PD" app. Officials say crimes in progress still require a call to 911.
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Two-way communication during an emergency event is what public safety officials are advocating for with the so-called CodeRed program.
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Patrol officers will soon be able to issue citations and quickly file them with district courts from their cruisers.
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Several state agencies worked together on the Veterans Portal Advisory Committee to redesign portal that will help Texas veterans get information about benefits, education and employment.
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TechAmerica briefing paper recommends that new administrations in state government consider overhauling business processes beyond IT consolidation.
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Mid-term elections reveal need for more well defined backup procedures.
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YouTown application platform currently being tested by 18 U.S. cities and towns.
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New York City BigApps competition recognized as the overall winner of New York City’s Excellence in Technology Awards Program.
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Arkansas data suggests that citizens like smartphone apps that deliver specific services, such as hunting licenses and college applications.
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Time will tell how newly elected governors shape IT consolidations and other enterprise projects in progress across the country. -
More than one in four Wi-Fi networks are unsecured; former CIO wins House seat.
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Computer outage probe begins in Virginia; innovative CIO of Manor, Texas, moves to the private sector.
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Vancouver improves productivity and decision-making across asset planning, design and management.
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More open data online and a greater range of services have made the federal government’s e-government scores among the highest ever recorded.
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The GSA announces contracts with 11 companies to provide cloud-based infrastructure-as-a-service solutions, such as storage, virtualization and Web hosting, to all levels of government.
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City leaders claim Seattle is the first in the nation to use license plate reading cameras on city streets to determine how long it takes a car to get from points A to B.
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New York City kicks off second annual NYC BigApps 2.0 competition, doubles number of data sets available to citizen programmers.
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Informal group of like-minded city IT leaders works to create sharable solutions. Open API for 311 systems is the first result. Members say more is on the way.
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Learning about an organization from the inside out.
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Iowa Gov. Chet Culver signs proclamation that will widen state’s IT consolidation to include technology infrastructure, data security and enterprise applications.
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Report on government call centers urges managers to continue training representatives to engage citizens in various mediums.
