Budget & Finance
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The company collects intelligence from disparate public agencies that could help suppliers craft better proposals and pitches. The funding reflects the growing role of AI in government procurement.
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Amid an overall growth projection for the market of more than $160 billion, government IT leaders at the Beyond the Beltway conference confront a tough budget picture, with some seeing AI as part of the solution.
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Paper-based procurement has long been the way governments operate, and it does help ensure security and compliance. But it also brings a cost, which digital solutions and AI tools can improve.
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Ways around costly and time-consuming open procurement bids exist for state and local agencies strapped for money and staff.
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California requires geocoding for all databases and applications; NASCIO takes award nominations.
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Gopal Khanna reflects on lessons learned as Minnesota’s CIO and how his successors should prepare for what lies ahead.
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Gov. Chris Gregoire and budget committee announce proposal to move part of the Department of Information Services into a combined department that would handle the state’s back-office work.
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California hopes its Tier III Federated Data Center will spur consolidation and savings.
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Agencies and jurisdictions find creative and collaborative ways to obtain the funding they need for their mission-critical projects.
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Most local governments aren’t yet compliant with Payment Card Industry security standards, industry consultant says.
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The changing political landscape may also mean new chief information officers are appointed.
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Cloud computing and IT consolidation were also hot in 2010.
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Fort Wayne, Ind., estimates it will save $2 million by giving recycling bins only to households that register for them online.
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Unisys contract with Minneapolis will bring upgraded cyber-security solution and save $2.2 million.
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Legacy systems have New Jersey hankering for a major electronic records renovation.
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California tests a cheap video streaming and videoconferencing solution for internal communication, although no procurement is pending.
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New York state accomplishes goal of including minority and women’s business enterprises in 20 percent of its technology procurements.
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Confidence of government IT decision-makers is on a slight upswing despite the lagging economy.
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Austin, Texas, CIO Stephen Elkins is looking forward to IBM’s recommendations.
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Online ticket service application helps municipalities get ticket revenue from concerts and sporting events more quickly.
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Some revenue-starved municipalities are targeting ongoing maintenance fees paid to IT vendors as an area for cutting costs.