Why Local and State Governments Should Look to the Private Sector When It Comes to Automation
Though operations between the two sectors are very different, the public sector can still learn a few lessons in digital transformation from the private.
State and Local
The Science of Where in Smart States
Smart states understand that smart is a journey, not a destination, and with GIS technology they can solve current challenges.
Oakland County, Michigan CIO Talks Cloud Adoption
Oakland County, Michigan is harnessing cloud’s power to help agencies federal, state and local agencies nationwide improve their technology and services.
Innovator Profile: Maryland Geographic Information Officer Julia Fischer
Under the leadership of Geographic Information Officer (GIO) Julia Fischer, Maryland has used GIS as the basis for many exciting, constituent-focused projects.
In San Diego, Augmented Reality and GIS Go Hand in Hand
The city government of San Diego serves 1.4 million residents by using GIS as a core technology. The city adopted GIS 30 years ago.
LEAPS Tech Forum Sets Stage for Innovation
The theme of this year’s event, being held May 14 and 15 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., is “Reimagine: The Intersection of Technology and Modernization.”
Santa Clara CIO Prioritizes Digital Services, Mobile Government
Since coming to Santa Clara County, Ann Dunkin has prioritized Agile processes and digital services, which have saved the county hundreds of millions of dollars.
Mississippi Uses Cloud-Based AI for Citizen Help and Knowledge
Amazon’s cloud-based voice response system has become famous for technological integration within homes, but many people don’t think of these same technologies when it comes to the government.
How Santa Clara County Used E-Signatures to Cut Costs and Improve CX
To unlock employee productivity and discover cost savings, Santa Clara County turned to e-signatures. Dunkin’s staff conducted a study on the savings Santa Clara County accrued by establishing digital workflows, and the results were “mindboggling.”
Why Resilient Communities Must Use GIS
A geographic information system (GIS) is a critical part of building resilience. Resilience is the actions that state and local governments can take now to minimize the inevitable impact of shocks and stresses for the community and accelerate the response for when those stresses occur.