Technology
Technology is pivotal in modernizing local and state government operations, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and service delivery. From digital infrastructure to cybersecurity, technology enables governments to better meet the needs of their communities. Staying informed about the latest technological advancements is crucial for effective governance. This directory offers articles on technology, along with related topics like Product News, which covers the latest tools and innovations that can be integrated into government services.
The Care19 app sends users’ location and identification data to third-party companies including Foursquare, BugFender and Google
The Collin County court held the civil proceeding on Monday as an experiment to test the viability of the technology going forward
The company will provide free 5G access to all public and nonprofit state and local fire, police and EMS agencies for 10 years
In 2016, creating a successful website will have less to do with technology and more to do with knowing how to apply the technology already built into advanced content management systems in a way that best serves the community
To reduce carbon emissions, lessen traffic flow and support dense development, many municipalities dedicated significant time and resources toward improving walkability and the safety of pedestrians and cyclists
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A Bloomberg Philanthropies program that includes 13 cities across the county will include Waco and will provide funds to improve open data practices and performance management programs
The school received $4,000 to be used toward instructional technology for their efforts in Hour of Code week. Millions of students work on a computer-coding related activity in the worldwide event
There is undeniable value to be found in new technology investments and never is this more apparent in government permitting and licensing software
The project will expand broadband access into areas of the state that are underserved, allowing each of the agencies better access to broadband and improving communications
A new movement led by KC STEM Alliance hopes to encourage women to enter the STEM workforce by introducing elementary through high school-age girls to opportunities in the field
More cities are investing in smart technology that leverages data analytics to enhance problem solving and boost long-term sustainability
The school received a $100,000 safe driving grant from State Farm Tuesday. Twenty-two U.S. schools received the grant, but Parkway High placed first in the contest
The $42 million program ultimately will provide 100 U.S. cities with expert help to make data publicly accessible, incorporate it better into decision-making and evaluate programs
The city government uses more sophisticated technology for its forecasts, including the one used this week to trigger Beijing’s first-ever red alert for smog
The level of knowledge and capability enabled by the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming all aspects of modern life, including how municipal governments interact with their citizens and provide information and services
After a four-year drought, cities up and down the California Coast are working to prepare citizens for drenching rains that could threaten lives and property
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The launch of the TechHire initiative includes a campaign to work with communities to get more Americans rapidly trained for well-paying technology jobs
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