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Steve Towns

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Recent Articles

New York City Wants to Open its Checkbook (App)
May 17, 2013 - 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.

Big Data in Maryland
May 03, 2013 - Can big data lead to better understanding of critical issues like health care, crime and unemployment?

Investing in Talent (Opinion)
April 28, 2013 - Attract good employees with a good work environment.

State and Local Economies Are on the Mend (Opinion)
March 28, 2013 - Now is a great time for CIOs to sharpen their powers of persuasion.

Oklahoma Lawmakers, CIO Partner to Change the Face of Technology
March 12, 2013 - The state's IT initiative promises to cut the cost of running IT in state government, and boost service levels by modernizing equipment and housing it in a state-of-the-art facility.

Online Registration Helped Increase California’s Youth Vote
March 05, 2013 - If there was any doubt about citizen desire to register online, California's one-month experience with it running up to the November general election erased it.

David Behen -- 2013 GT Top 25 Winner
February 27, 2013 - CIO, Michigan

David Behen -- 2013 GT Top 25 Winner
February 27, 2013 - CIO, Michigan

Saluting the Change Agents
February 26, 2013 - Introducing Government Technology's Top 25 for 2013.

International Tech Ideas Worth Importing
February 05, 2013 - These best e-government practices aren't from this side of the pond.

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Featured White Papers & Reports

Government-to-Government IT Services: What Works and What's Left to Work Out

This 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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