Government Experience
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The city recently launched its Kensington Dashboard, which offers a comprehensive picture of the area through data, to inform residents and stakeholders about progress toward resolving its challenges. -
A statewide effort led by the Controller’s Office has connected grant management directly to its enterprise resource planning system, changing how agencies track, process and deliver funding.
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The Center of Excellence in Environmental Forecasting, recently stood up in a joint state-education endeavor, will aggregate information to inform residents on everything from hazards to recreation.
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The city's police chief said his department captured screenshots of images loaded on Instagram, Twitter and anonymous social media app Yik Yak and plans to use them to develop suspects.
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As more government agencies and elected officials scramble to put the word out on social media some are learning the hard way that they might need to take a step back and rethink the way they use the sites.
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Users within the vicinity of an emergency will get a notification from Facebook asking if they’re safe.
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At the university, "massive open online courses" are being reimagined, and leaders believe that the shift will provide them with a more effective tool in meeting their goals.
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The former secretary of state shares the pros of Net Neutrality, and asks that industry leaders and entrepreneurs guide tech toward social good as they dive deeper into the national landscape.
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New York City's economic development corporation partnered with the private sector to create a platform for anyone interested in the local tech scene.
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Twitter's lawsuit alleges that top U.S. Justice Department officials have rejected the company's request to fully reveal how much the government is seeking through its national security investigations.
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A partnership with the California Department of Parks and Recreation means Google's latest addition to Maps and Street View includes more than 20 trails in 14 state parks.
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ViewHistorical.com launched in early October, starting with about 800 photos of about 150 locations in the founders’ hometown.
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MIT said data scientists would examine social media patterns and data, and would use its findings to develop tools and mobile apps that will enable new forms of communication.
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Citizen-generated data obtained by social media listening is becoming a valuable public health tool.
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Our annual Best of the Web contest ranks these 32 state and local websites as leaders in digital information and services.
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In addition to the candidates' use of "free" social media, paid posts and advertisements are also becoming an increasingly important part of the campaign mix.
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At the U.S. Conference of Mayors fall meeting, President and Sacramento, Calif., Mayor Kevin Johnson said cities must embrace technology in order to move forward.
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A small but vibrant industry is changing the way governments, elected officials and citizens communicate.
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Glasshouse Policy uses the Internet to devise policy prescriptions by gathering input from people who care to participate.
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Through gamification, Hawaii is taking user experience seriously.
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Although the public comment period on how federal rule makers should view Internet traffic is closed, experts believe the FCC isn't close to making a decision.
