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.
Under ideal conditions, the failure rate for the best algorithms is only about 0.3%, according to a study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology
The move follows an NYCLU lawsuit filed last month to have the state’s only system deactivated
In an anonymous letter, employees argue that telework options have been needlessly, and recklessly, limited
The key to extracting data insights lies in how government agencies choose to analyze the data and how it is tangibly applied
The value of open data solutions lies not in the technology itself but in its ability to help municipalities achieve their goals
Potentially unsafe mental distractions can persist for as long as 27 seconds after dialing, changing music or sending a text using voice commands
NASCIO’s 2015 annual survey of state CIOs shows the role of successful CIOs is rapidly evolving to keep pace with the changing IT and business landscape
With a more mobile-dependent public to serve, municipalities must adjust their offerings to ensure accessibility on all devices
One component of smart city innovation many municipalities are experimenting with is geospatial technology
Deteriorating infrastructure, increased vehicle volumes and demand for multimodal transit options has spurred cities to experiment with new technology
MuniRent is a website platform that allows public agencies to share equipment and personnel internally or with regional partners
The guide contains information on the critical leadership traits of state CISOs, examines survey responses and details other critical success factors
State and federal funding available for public schools can be used for a variety of initiatives such as new technology, coursework or workforce development
A recent study outlines the many ways states can increase productivity and generate significant savings by harnessing information technology
Cities nationwide are constantly experimenting with new strategies to boost economic development and increase job opportunities for local workers
Faster, more efficient strategies to integrate smart technologies into state and local governments will increase efficiency and economic growth
A manmade tidal lagoon project aims to harness indigenous, low carbon electricity from tidal waves to create a sustainable source of long-term energy
Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy is offering students a hands-on course that combines behavioral economics and local government problem solving
Kash Barker is leading a team to evaluate how analytics from multiple sources can increase network resilience
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