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Mary Jo Wagner

Special to Government Technology

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Recent Articles

Washington State GIS Transportation Repository Takes Long Road
December 16, 2009 - Six years in the making, the state and counties teamed to create the Washington Statewide Transportation Framework -- a massive project that required data integration and conversion, software integration and application development.

Full-Service Delivery of Geospatial Data Gains Steam
August 19, 2009 - How government agencies put the "e" in online spatial data distribution.

The Ultimate Remodeling Project
August 02, 2001 - Tennessee?s Department of Transportation recently completed a massive project to update and streamline its 30-year-old GIS.


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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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