Stop Designing for Exploration. Start Designing for Explanation.

Many government data products are built for the wrong user. Here’s a practical framework for shifting toward understanding and action.

Your Agency Published the Data. Why Isn’t Anyone Acting on It?

Government agencies are sitting on a growing volume of data. The problem is the interpretation gap.

Building an AI-Ready Data Foundation for State and Local Government

AI readiness doesn’t start with a pilot project or a new application. Read on to learn why it starts with your data.

Every Government Executive Needs an Enterprise Digital Twin

Federal agencies have spent the last decade building the data infrastructure needed to understand past performance. The next strategic advantage, however, will come from transforming enterprise data into predictive decision intelligence through Enterprise Digital Twins that allow leaders to simulate mission impacts before implementing major policy, operational, workforce, or technology decisions.

Modernize Real-Time Data Operations Without Disruption

In this video interview, Jason Henley, Global Head of Product Strategy at TIBCO, discusses how a unified data platform can help agencies reduce the complexity of real-time data operations.

When Data Drives Efficiency: Two Case Studies

Agencies are using data to drive operational efficiencies. Learn how Chicago uses data to improve food safety and how data gives nuclear regulators better insight into facilities needing repair.

Promoting Efficiency With Data: Two Case Studies

Discover how two public agencies use data to promote efficiency, enhancing public safety and infrastructure management.

How Carlsbad, California Attracts New Businesses

Carlsbad, California’s approach to economic storytelling, based on geospatial data, is a blueprint for how local governments can use the tools they already have to build the communities they envision.

How to Verify Identities in a Complex Data Landscape

Government agencies must be able to accurately identify people and organizations to perform their most essential functions — delivering benefits, preventing fraud, enforcing sanctions, and more. However, this task isn’t as simple as it may seem – as agencies attempt to create an accurate picture of a user, they must do so by comparing multipleRead… Read more »

How to Analyze Survey Responses

There are multiple ways to analyze survey results, and some types of graphs (e.g., pie versus bar) may be more helpful than others.