The Best Government Conferences of 2018 [UPDATED]
It’s time to start planning your professional development in 2018 with GovLoop’s list of the best government conferences.
Leveraging Virtual Environments and Cloud for Data Migrations
It’s no secret that public sector data is growing at exponential rates. But with governments at all levels under pressure to do more with less, many agencies are looking to virtualization to meet their growing storage needs.
How to Get Agency Support for Professional Development
You’re a hard worker and a go-getter, but beyond doing everything you can in your role, how can you take extra steps to make sure your government career advances? This is where professional development plays a critical role.
Putting GIS Into Action Against Opioids
Cities, counties and states are already leveraging the power of GIS to combat opioid crises in their communities. Read these two case studies to learn how.
Your 2018 March Millennial Reading List
March is almost over, but with recent headlines in government, there’s still a lot to catch up on. To help, we’ve put together a millennial reading list for you comprising millennial-focused articles.
Why Government Needs Organization Development
By relying not on assumptions but on valid data, organization development ensures agencies don’t waste time and money on misguided change efforts. Instead of fostering dependence (and thus a perpetual contract), OD consultants aim to grow the organization’s own capabilities, increasing sustainability.
Still Using Spreadsheets for Budgeting? There’s a Better Way
If you’re still on the fence about swapping spreadsheets for cloud applications, here are some compelling reasons to make the switch.
How to Become a Modern, Data-Driven Enterprise
Government IT is getting an upgrade and the growth of data, regulations, technology updates, expanding agency missions, and external threats are pushing government agencies to modernize IT. In GovLoop’s 2018 Virtual Summit, experts discussed how agencies are entering a data-driven culture as part of their IT modernization journey.
Doubling Down on Cloud Security
While the future of cloud is certain in government, agencies may be less certain about how to navigate cloud security. But by having the right guidance, frameworks and platforms in place, government agencies can double down on cloud security with confidence.
HCI: The Future of Tech Consolidation
How do agencies overcome the challenges of outdated, complex infrastructures to meet new demands? At our GovLoop Virtual Summit: Tech Trends You Need to Know, we heard from three experts about how hyperconverged infrastructures (HCI) can simplify IT environments and move agencies forward.