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.
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The state of Rhode Island partnered with Verizon to create a high-volume virtual call center in days
The interactive map includes data from a survey of more than 1 million Facebook users
Cities worldwide are investing in smart infrastructure projects that incorporate data collection in traditional structure construction and restoration
The Gardner Community Center now has more reliable energy through stored renewable solar power thanks to an innovative Demonstration Partnership Program
The Smart Lighting Project aims to transition all lighting to LED technology and to replace outdated infrastructure to achieve efficiencies and cost savings
Call center agents will not have access to an extensive knowledge base, real-time reporting, and integration to critical back-end information systems
Replacing older natural gas pipelines reduces leaks and improves consumer safety
Baltimore Police Chief said the times call for police agencies to enhance accountability and strengthen relationships with communities
Both winners will receive a $100,000 award, aimed at replication and dissemination of their innovations, at ceremonies in their home cities
Electric cars are already becoming commonplace in municipal fleets - offering cost savings and reduced emissions to help a city achieve sustainability goals
Worldwide, cities are experimenting with new strategies to conserve water through Internet of Things technologies and innovation.
Wyoming’s funds will be targeted at improving freight traffic flows through the Interstate 80 corridor
This award is given annually for creative, sustainable initiatives that protect the health and environment of communities while strengthening economies
The grant enables the school to provide Chromebooks for its third- and fourth-grade students and iPads for students in kindergarten through second grade
Louisville has made, and continues to make, recent strides toward achieving a status many cities covet: tech hub
NYC will receive $20 million to test Connected Vehicle and infrastructure concepts as part of the national Connected Vehicle Pilot deployment program.
Every year, a global event is held where citizens, artists and activists come together to transform metered parking spaces into temporary public places
The City of Fargo, along with its parking manager, Interstate Parking, is announcing a new way to pay for parking right from your smartphone
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