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Oklahoma Tornado Highlights Need to Get "Tech Ready"
The Oklahoma tornado highlights the need for multi-faceted disaster preparedness, and that includes personal technology.
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Oklahoma Tornado Highlights Need to Get "Tech Ready"
The Oklahoma tornado highlights the need for multi-faceted disaster preparedness, and that includes personal technology. |
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Las Vegas Streamlines Development Services
Las Vegas is simplifying development services processes using technology, saving time and money for customers and the city. |
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Data Makes Dubuque, Iowa Smart and Sustainable
The city of Dubuque, Iowa, partnered with IBM Research to create Smarter Sustainable Dubuque, which has led to several green projects that save the city and its citizens money. |
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How Tech Helped Manassas, Va., Conquer Long-Held Distrust
The city and school board in Manassas, Va., overcame past rivalries to develop a first-ever joint capital improvement plan, engaging citizens in the process. |
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Chula Vista Receives 2012 Digital Cities Award
Annual progress, a return on IT investment, and demonstrated innovation and creative practices. |
Dec 14, 2012 |
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Glynn County, Ga., Receives Best of the Web Award
In recognition of outstanding government portals and websites based on innovation, functionality and efficiency. |
Dec 11, 2012 |
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2012 Digital Cities Survey Winners Announced
Four cities take top rankings in the 12th annual Digital Cities Survey. |
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The Center for Digital Government's Digital Cities Survey is conducted annually in the summer: July - August. All United States cities, towns, villages and consolidated city/county governments with populations of 30,000 or greater are invited to participate in this survey. The awards are presented concurrently with the NLC conference held each November.
The Center for Digital Government's Digital Counties Survey is conducted in partnership with the National Association of Counties (NACo) annually in the spring: March - April. All U.S. counties are invited to participate (consolidated county-city jurisdictions are invited to participate in the Digital Cities Survey in the summer). The awards are presented during NACO's annual conference each July.
Industry Member News
- Quest Software Public Sector Announces Availability of IT Management Solutions Under California Department of General Services’ Software Licensing Program
- Study Reveals Only 6.9 Percent of Federal IT Officials Agree With a Public Cloud Model; More Than 68 Percent Support Private or Hybrid Models
- Quest Launches vFoglight Storage for Optimal Virtual Performance
- Business Wire Picks Foglight to Improve Customer Quality of Experience
- Quest Software Releases New Version of Foglight for Application Performance Monitoring
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Government-to-Government IT Services: What Works and What's Left to Work OutThis Digital Communities white paper highlights discussions with IT officials in four counties that have adopted shared services models. Our aim was to learn about the obstacles these governments have faced when it comes to shared services and what it takes to overcome those roadblocks. We also spoke with several members of the IT industry who have thought long and hard about these issues. The paper offers some best practices for shared government-to-government services, but also points out challenges that government and industry still must overcome before this model gains widespread adoption.
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