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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Ohio City Offers $300 in Gift Cards to 1,300 People to Install Smart Vehicle Technology for Research
During Columbus’ Connected Vehicle Environment research program, on-board devices will be installed on public and private vehicles so they receive in-vehicle alerts, including blind-spot detection and rear-end collision warnings.
Cradlepoint’s Estee Woods shares her predictions of where public safety technology is heading for 2020 and beyond.
In the Hub of the Universe, a one-off grant is being used to build an “ecosystem for in-house development” to help boost youth summer employment
Do the benefits of student analytics outweigh concerns over individuals’ privacy?
Many municipalities are challenged to play catch up with the digital communications habits of their citizens
In what ways will suggestions by the Smarter City Task Force advance community broadband access?
The web app provides real-time crime data using an interactive map available from both OPD and city websites
The report shows official government projections underestimate the growth rate of renewable energy, leading to “misperceptions” about their performance
Program participants will receive IT training in a workforce field that is in high demand, increasing their ability to find quality and lasting jobs
Municipalities are starting to take advantage of technology to communicate with citizens, especially during emergencies
Now gunshot tech is headed to the classroom with the hope it can get police to the scene of an active shooter in time to prevent a school massacre
The stress of traffic congestion on the local area requires a balanced and intelligent approach to parking and traffic management
Leading providers of digital communications solutions for local government release new whitepaper on technology ROI
States and localities are embracing the promise of big data. But just how good is the information they’re collecting in the first place?
The NIST’s new Research Roadmap for Smart Fire Fighting lays out how the Internet of Things can aid first responders
This paper is part of a series published by the Ash Center at Harvard Kennedy School focused on data-related facets of civic engagement in today’s cities
The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) officially launched the Law Enforcement Cyber Center —www.iacpcybercenter.org
The NYC Chief Digital Officer wants to know how tech can be optimized to serve citizens better
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